Practice Discussion Themes (2.1) - GADRI Discussions – Social Dimension of Risk, Health and DRM

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Question 1.
Define GADRI.
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What does the acronym represent?
Question 2.
What is local knowledge?
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Think about wisdom from lived experiences.
3Question 3.
What is GADRI?
- A platform for research collaboration
- A disaster response team
- A governmental organization
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Look for the role of GADRI in disaster management.
4Question 4.
The formula for analyzing risks is represented as H*V=R. What does H represent?
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Think about the initial threat level.
Question 5.
A rural community faced a severe drought. Analyze how incorporating local knowledge in devising a water conservation strategy might have improved their situation.
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Consider historical methods used in similar situations.
Question 6.
Discuss the challenges faced by NGOs when imposing scientific risk management strategies on communities with strong local practices.
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Reflect on communication and stakeholder involvement.

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