Practice Case Study: Mumbai (3) - Community Participation in Disaster Risk Governance

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Question 1.
What is community participation?
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Think about who is involved in local decision-making.
Question 2.
Name one tool used for risk mapping.
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What helps visualize areas at risk?
3Question 3.
What percentage of Mumbai was affected by the 2005 flood?
- 40%
- 60%
- 80%
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Think about the scale of impact mentioned.
4Question 4.
True or False: Community participation is not important in disaster management.
- True
- False
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Remember the acronym 'CARE' we discussed.
Question 5.
Develop a comprehensive proposal for improving community participation in disaster risk governance based on the lessons learned from the Mumbai flood.
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Consider the framework of process and outcome discussed.
Question 6.
Design a risk map for an urban area prone to flooding. What factors will you consider in your mapping?
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Think about what you learned from the risk mapping techniques used in Mumbai.

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