Practice Collaborative Knowledge And Action Plan Development (1.8) - Community Participation in Disaster Risk Governance: Insights from Mumbai

Practice: Collaborative Knowledge and Action Plan Development

Lesson 1.8Community Participation in Disaster Risk Governance: Insights from Mumbai

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Question 1.
What is one benefit of community participation in disaster management?
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Think about what local communities can provide.
Question 2.
What does the ladder of participation illustrate?
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Consider the starting point and the highest level of engagement.
3Question 3.
What is community participation?
- A way to inform the community
- Involving community members in decision-making
- A method to control disaster outcomes
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Think about how people can have a say in decisions.
4Question 4.
True or False: The ladder of participation suggests that all forms of participation are equally effective.
- True
- False
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Consider the differences in engagement levels.
Question 5.
Discuss a scenario where community participation significantly improved disaster response. Analyze what worked well and the lessons learned.
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Consider specific strategies used during the floods.
Question 6.
Evaluate the impact of power dynamics on the ladder of participation in disaster risk management.
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Think about authority roles in decision-making.

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