Practice Local And Institutional Factors (4.2) - Resilience in Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)

Practice: Local and Institutional Factors

Lesson 4.2Resilience in Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)

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6 sample questions

Question 1.
What is resilience?
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Think about how communities recover from disasters.
Question 2.
Name one type of capital in the sustainable livelihoods framework.
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Consider the resources people use to make a living.
3Question 3.
What does resilience refer to in disaster risk reduction?
- Bouncing back without change
- Improving after a disaster
- Ignoring past disasters
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Think about how communities adapt.
4Question 4.
True or False: The sustainable livelihoods framework emphasizes the importance of social capital.
- True
- False
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Consider how communities rely on each other.
Question 5.
Develop a plan for enhancing resilience in a hypothetical vulnerable community, considering all types of capital mentioned in the sustainable livelihoods framework.
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Think about collaborative projects and community engagement.
Question 6.
Critique a historical case where poor governance affected disaster recovery, identifying lessons learned for future resilience building.
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Research past disasters for concrete examples.

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