Practice Risk Potential Understanding (3.1) - Community Approaches - Disaster Preparedness & Planning

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Question 1.
What is risk potential?
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Think about the factors communities consider when preparing for disasters.
Question 2.
Name a participatory approach.
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Consider methods that involve direct community involvement.
3Question 3.
What does 'risk potential' refer to?
- A measure of financial loss
- A community's ability to manage risks
- The likelihood of a natural disaster occurring
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Think about what 'potential' means in this context.
4Question 4.
True or False: Cultural adaptability is not important for urban design.
- True
- False
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Consider how local customs influence community layouts.
Question 5.
Design a participatory risk assessment framework for a community expecting natural disasters.
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Consider who should be involved and how to gather effective input.
Question 6.
Critically evaluate the effectiveness of existing building codes in a designated region with a high risk of natural disasters.
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Look for case studies in regions with failed building practices.

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