Practice Dynamic Pressures (1.2) - Pressure and Release Model - Disaster Preparedness &Planning

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Question 1.
What are dynamic pressures?
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Think about what makes a community less safe.
Question 2.
Name one macro-force that can affect disaster risk.
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Consider large-scale societal changes.
3Question 3.
What are dynamic pressures?
- Factors increasing vulnerability
- Government policies
- Economic growth
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Think about what makes communities at more risk.
4Question 4.
True or False: The Sendai Framework focuses only on earthquake risks.
- True
- False
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Consider the diverse types of disasters.
Question 5.
Analyze a community with high debt levels. How can this impact their disaster preparedness and response? Include specific examples.
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Consider the implications on resource allocation.
Question 6.
Evaluate the effectiveness of the Hyogo Framework compared to the Sendai Framework in addressing multi-hazard risks. What improvements does Sendai offer?
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Identify specific aspects of each framework.

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