2 - Responses and cultural dimensions after disasters
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Practice Questions
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What is a participatory approach?
💡 Hint: Think about who is involved in making decisions.
Define cultural sensitivity in disaster response.
💡 Hint: Why is understanding culture critical?
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What does a participatory approach involve?
💡 Hint: Think about who participates in the recovery process.
Cultural sensitivity in disaster recovery is important because:
💡 Hint: How does respecting culture influence recovery outcomes?
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Design a recovery plan that incorporates local cultural practices in housing reconstruction. What factors would you include?
💡 Hint: Think about how to involve the community effectively.
Evaluate a case where a relief agency misjudged a community's needs and describe the consequences.
💡 Hint: Reflect on past experiences or documented case studies.
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