Practice Disaster Risk Reduction As A National And Local Priority (4.1) - The Built Environment Professions in Disaster Risk Reduction and Response

Practice: Disaster Risk Reduction as a National and Local Priority

Lesson 4.1The Built Environment Professions in Disaster Risk Reduction and Response

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Question 1.
Define Disaster Risk Reduction.
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Think about how we manage disasters.
Question 2.
What is the Hyogo Framework for Action?
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Consider international guidelines for disaster management.
3Question 3.
What is the primary goal of disaster risk reduction?
- Maximize disaster impacts
- Minimize disaster risks
- Ignore disaster planning
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Think about what the term 'reduction' means.
4Question 4.
True or False: The Hyogo Framework for Action emphasizes only national-level policies.
- True
- False
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Think about the levels of government involved.
Question 5.
Analyze the implications of having poor disaster planning frameworks in a region prone to natural disasters.
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Consider both immediate and long-term effects.
Question 6.
Propose a plan to engage communities in disaster readiness training.
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Think about effective methods to engage different age groups.

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