Practice Economic Vulnerability (2.3) - Vulnerability Categories - Disaster Preparedness &Planning

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Question 1.
What is economic vulnerability?
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Think about how businesses are affected by flooding.
Question 2.
Name one type of cultural heritage affected by floods.
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Consider important historical places.
3Question 3.
What does economic vulnerability affect?
- Cultural heritage
- Local businesses
- Both
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Think about what flooding disrupts.
4Question 4.
True or False: Flood risk maps and perception maps use the same spatial formats.
- True
- False
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Reflect on how these maps are designed.
Question 5.
Propose a strategic plan for minimizing the economic impact of floods on local businesses and cultural heritage.
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Think about both immediate responses and long-term strategies.
Question 6.
Design a study to assess the effectiveness of flood risk maps in predicting business closures during floods.
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Consider what data you would need to collect.

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