Practice Understanding Development And Disaster Interaction (2.7)

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Question 1.
Define 'hazard'.
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Think about events like earthquakes or floods.
Question 2.
What is meant by the term 'vulnerability'?
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How are people affected by disasters?
3Question 3.
What is the equation that describes disaster risk?
- Disaster Risk = Hazard + Vulnerability
- Disaster Risk = Hazard - Vulnerability
- Disaster Risk = Hazard * Vulnerability
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Think about the contributions of each factor.
4Question 4.
Effective community engagement can prevent unused buildings in recovery efforts.
- True
- False
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How does community involvement influence outcomes?
Question 5.
Analyze a recent disaster recovery case and identify how community input shaped the outcomes.
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Look for successful examples where communities played a key role.
Question 6.
Evaluate the effectiveness of techno-centric versus community-based approaches in disaster risk reduction.
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Make a comparison chart that highlights key points.

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