Practice Disaster Recovery And Build Back Better (1) - Community Participation in Disaster Risk Governance: Insights from Mumbai

Practice: Disaster Recovery And Build Back Better

Lesson 1Community Participation in Disaster Risk Governance: Insights from Mumbai

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6 sample questions

Question 1.
Define community participation.
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Think about why local involvement matters in recovery.
Question 2.
What does the Ladder of Participation illustrate?
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Remember Sherry Arnstein's model.
3Question 3.
What is community participation?
- A way to ignore local concerns
- Involvement of citizens in decision-making
- A method for top-down planning
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It’s about local voices being heard.
4Question 4.
True or False: The subjective understanding of risk is unimportant in disaster planning.
- True
- False
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Think about how different communities perceive risks differently.
Question 5.
Design a community participation plan for disaster recovery in a hypothetical town affected by floods.
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Consider the unique needs and background of the community when designing your plan.
Question 6.
Evaluate the effectiveness of a real-world community-led disaster response initiative.
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Research actual case studies and compare results before and after the initiative.

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