1.1. Cretto and Gibellina Nuova

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is Cretto?

   Hint

   Think about what happens to places after disasters.

2. 2.

   Define Gibellina Nuova.

   Hint

   What do we call a place with broken structures after a disaster?

3. 3.

   What does Cretto symbolize?

   • A living city
   • An abandoned museum
   • A memory of the past

   Hint

   Think about places that embody silence.

4. 4.

   True or False: Gibellina Nuova is known for its thriving community.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   What does a cemetery of structures suggest?

5. 5.

   Examine how Cretto and Gibellina Nuova can be viewed as reflections of societal memory in disaster contexts.

   Hint

   Consider how architectural remains symbolize more than just physical loss.

6. 6.

   Evaluate the effectiveness of current aid industry models in responding to disasters and suggest improvements.

   Hint

   Think about how cohesion and local knowledge could enhance relief efforts.