8.10.2 - International Examples
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Name one feature of Japan’s earthquake shelters that promotes accessibility.
💡 Hint: Think about what facilities assist individuals with disabilities.
What does FEMA stand for?
💡 Hint: It’s a crucial U.S. agency during disasters.
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What is a key feature of Japan's earthquake shelters for disaster preparedness?
💡 Hint: Consider how physical needs are accommodated in emergency scenarios.
True or False: FEMA promotes inclusivity by ensuring all emergency evacuation routes are accessible.
💡 Hint: Think about how regulations ensure safety during evacuations.
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Propose a plan for integrating Universal Design into a new disaster shelter. Describe specific features you would include and justify their necessity.
💡 Hint: Consider different abilities and how they are accommodated.
Critically assess the role of inclusive design in improving emergency responses in various societal segments during disasters.
💡 Hint: Discuss examples from both developed and developing countries.
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