Practice Root Causes (1.1) - Pressure and Release Model - Disaster Preparedness &Planning

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Question 1.
Define 'root causes.'
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Think about foundational issues.
Question 2.
What does 'dynamic pressures' refer to?
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Consider factors that increase vulnerability over time.
3Question 3.
What are root causes?
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Think about what causes vulnerability.
4Question 4.
True or False: Economic systems are part of the root causes of vulnerability.
- True
- False
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Consider how economics affects communities.
Question 5.
How can changing political ideologies affect disaster management strategies?
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Think about how governance changes can influence resource allocation.
Question 6.
Critically assess the role of international cooperation in strengthening local disaster preparedness.
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Consider examples where external support improved resilience.

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