1. Technocracy and participatory rhetoric

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is a participatory approach in architecture?

   Hint

   Think about who is included in decision-making.

2. 2.

   Define Land Tenure.

   Hint

   What term describes someone’s rights to a piece of property?

3. 3.

   What is a participatory approach?

   • Community involvement
   • Top-down decision-making
   • Outsourcing

   Hint

   Who is involved in this decision-making process?

4. 4.

   True or False: Land tenure issues are only a concern for those currently owning property.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Think about who the term 'tenure' impacts.

5. 5.

   Imagine you are designing a housing project in a post-disaster area. What participatory strategies would you implement to ensure community involvement and address their cultural needs?

   Hint

   Think of who needs to be involved and what methods engage them.

6. 6.

   Evaluate the impact of ignoring land tenure issues in disaster recovery planning. What outcomes can arise from such negligence?

   Hint

   What happens when rights aren't acknowledged?