1.2 - Introduction to Risk Perception and Preparedness
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Practice Questions
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What is risk perception?
💡 Hint: Think about how people view different dangers in their lives.
Name one example of disaster preparedness.
💡 Hint: Consider actions that can be taken before a disaster occurs.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is one key factor that increases disaster risk in Asia?
💡 Hint: Consider how population affects risk exposure.
True or False: Structural measures alone can ensure complete safety from disasters.
💡 Hint: Think about whether buildings can handle all risks.
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Critique a country's disaster response strategy. Identify potential areas for improvement concerning risk perception and public preparedness.
💡 Hint: Think about what works and what doesn’t in current strategies.
Design an awareness campaign to educate a community about flood risks and preparedness steps.
💡 Hint: Consider the best channels to reach your audience effectively.
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