1.2. Impact on Occupancy

Try these first

1. 1.

   What percentage of houses were damaged by the earthquake?

   Hint

   Recall the general statistics mentioned.

2. 2.

   What were many families doing instead of moving to new houses?

   Hint

   Think about why they preferred their old community.

3. 3.

   What percentage of homes was destroyed in the earthquake?

   • 70%
   • 80%
   • 90%

   Hint

   Close to a total destruction ratio.

4. 4.

   The NGOs were heavily involved in reconstruction decisions: True or False?

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   What was the villagers' involvement?

5. 5.

   Design a community engagement plan to improve trust between NGOs and residents during reconstruction efforts.

   Hint

   Consider methods that have worked in other communities.

6. 6.

   Analyze the economic impact of high housing costs on a rural community's recovery post-disaster.

   Hint

   Think about both short-term and long-term effects.