1 - Introduction to Disaster Preparedness
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Practice Questions
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Define disaster preparedness.
💡 Hint: What does it mean to be ready for a disaster?
What does risk communication mean?
💡 Hint: Think about how we inform others about dangers.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is disaster preparedness?
💡 Hint: It means being ready for any disaster.
True or False: Risk communication is only about providing information after a disaster.
💡 Hint: Think about how information is shared.
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Challenge Problems
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Propose a comprehensive disaster preparedness plan for a community prone to flooding, addressing both individual and communal responsibilities.
💡 Hint: Think about what small technologies could be included.
Evaluate how different cultural attitudes toward risk may impact disaster preparedness in communities.
💡 Hint: Consider how people view government intervention vs. personal initiative.
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