Practice Decision-making In Technology Adoption (7) - Diffusion of Disaster Preparedness Technology: What Pioneers Contribute?

Practice: Decision-Making in Technology Adoption

Lesson 7Diffusion of Disaster Preparedness Technology: What Pioneers Contribute?

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Question 1.
Explain what Amamizu technology is.
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Think about how this helps with water scarcity.
Question 2.
Why are pioneers important in adopting new technology?
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Consider the impact of personal experience.
3Question 3.
What does the Amamizu technology do?
- A method of storm forecasting
- A rainwater harvesting system
- A soil improvement technique
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Remember the context of water scarcity in Bangladesh.
4Question 4.
True or False: Innovators always face easy acceptance from their communities.
- True
- False
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Reflect on how new ideas are sometimes received.
Question 5.
Evaluate how feedback from early users of Amamizu could impact later adoption among the general population.
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Think about how a strong review can influence someone’s choice.
Question 6.
Propose a strategy to counter misinformation regarding new disaster preparedness technology in rural communities.
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Consider community engagement as a means to build trust.

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