Practice Annual Waterlogging Incidents (2.2) - Vulnerability of houses due to road elevation

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Question 1.
What is waterlogging?
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Think about the problems excess water creates.
Question 2.
Name one effect of elevated roads.
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Remember how water flows in relation to elevation.
3Question 3.
What is a significant cause of annual waterlogging in urban areas?
- Rainfall
- Elevated roads
- Construction near rivers
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Consider how infrastructure affects water flow.
4Question 4.
True or False: Community participation is vital in disaster preparedness.
- True
- False
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Think about local knowledge.
Question 5.
Propose a comprehensive community action plan to address annual waterlogging. What key elements should it include?
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Think about practical steps communities can take.
Question 6.
Assess how the transformation of land use from mangroves to urban settlements could have impacted the local ecosystem and flooding dynamics.
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Reflect on the relationship between nature and urban development.

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