Practice Disaster Events In Mumbai (3.1) - Community Participation in Disaster Risk Governance

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Question 1.
What major disaster occurred in Mumbai in 2005?
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Think about severe weather events.
Question 2.
What is the role of community participation in disaster management?
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Consider how locals understand their own needs.
3Question 3.
What was the amount of rainfall recorded in Mumbai during the 2005 floods?
- 500 millimeters
- 700 millimeters
- 1000 millimeters
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Consider the severity of tropical storms.
4Question 4.
Is community engagement crucial in disaster risk governance?
- True
- False
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Think about local knowledge vs. external opinions.
Question 5.
Discuss how Mumbai's urban planning could be restructured to enhance flood resilience.
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Look into urban ecosystems and their role.
Question 6.
Propose a community-driven initiative that could improve disaster preparedness in a flood-prone urban area.
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Think about existing community groups.

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