Practice Combining Map Data (3.1) - Vulnerability Categories - Disaster Preparedness &Planning - Vol 2

Practice: Combining Map Data

Lesson 3.1Vulnerability Categories

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6 sample questions

Question 1.
What are examples of critical infrastructure at risk during flooding?
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Think of where essential services are located.
Question 2.
Name one type of road that is considered a high risk during floods.
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Consider what kind of roads absorb water more easily.
3Question 3.
What type of roads are generally considered to have low risk of flooding?
- Asphalt roads
- Gravel roads
- Unpaved roads
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Think about road construction materials.
4Question 4.
True or False: Community representatives have no impact on flood risk mapping.
- True
- False
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Consider the value of local knowledge.
Question 5.
Design a community mapping initiative that incorporates both scientific data and community input to assess flood risk in a small town.
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Consider how to facilitate discussions and gather local knowledge effectively.
Question 6.
Evaluate how the loss of economic activities resulting from a flood can affect cultural identity in a town.
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Look for examples of fluctuating economic activities and their repercussions on community events.

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