3.1 - Investment in Preparedness vs. Response
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Practice Questions
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What is risk communication?
💡 Hint: Think about how we share warnings about potential disasters.
Name one reason why people underestimate risks.
💡 Hint: Consider how people view their own preparedness.
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What is the primary focus of this section?
💡 Hint: Consider the structure of disaster management.
True or False: People generally perceive themselves at high risk during emergencies.
💡 Hint: Think about self-perception in crisis situations.
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Evaluate a community's current disaster preparedness strategy. What areas need improvement and how can they be addressed?
💡 Hint: Look at both successes and shortcomings.
Propose a plan for a local government to shift its funding from response to preparedness. What strategies would you include?
💡 Hint: Consider both short-term and long-term impact.
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