2 - Challenges in Disaster Preparedness
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Practice Questions
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What does risk communication aim to achieve?
💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of sharing information regarding safety.
What is preparedness?
💡 Hint: Consider what you do before a disaster happens.
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What is risk communication?
💡 Hint: Think about how authorities share disaster information.
True or False: Most funding for disasters is allocated to preparedness rather than response.
💡 Hint: Consider the typical governmental approach to funding during emergencies.
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Evaluate the effectiveness of traditional risk communication strategies in terms of community engagement.
💡 Hint: Think about how traditional versus innovative communication methods might affect engagement.
Given the funding imbalance in disaster management, propose a framework to balance preparedness and response funding.
💡 Hint: Consider the resources required to sustain preparedness initiatives.
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