3 - Understanding shelter as a process
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Practice Questions
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What does it mean to say shelter is a process?
💡 Hint: Think about how rebuilding occurs over time, not just once.
Define a bottom-up approach.
💡 Hint: Consider who should be involved in the design process.
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What is a primary characteristic of a participatory approach?
💡 Hint: Think about who should have a say in rebuilding efforts.
True or False: Land tenure issues can lead to inequitable aid distribution.
💡 Hint: Consider how ownership affects who gets help.
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Consider a disaster-stricken community that has a rich history of self-built housing. How would you approach rebuilding efforts to respect this tradition while integrating modern safety standards?
💡 Hint: Focus on collaboration and encouraging community voices.
Analyze how biases in disaster recovery policies can impact marginalized groups differently. Propose a strategy to mitigate these effects.
💡 Hint: Think about the social dynamics at play.
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