Practice Components of Disaster Risk - 1.3 | 5. Understanding Disaster and Vulnerability | Disaster Preparedness &Planning - Vol 1
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Question 1

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What does vulnerability mean in the context of disaster risk?

💡 Hint: Think about factors that make people at risk.

Question 2

Easy

List one component of economic vulnerability.

💡 Hint: Consider how money impacts recovery.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What do hazards, exposure, and vulnerability collectively define?

  • A natural disaster
  • Disaster risk
  • Emergency response

💡 Hint: Consider the factors involved in defining disaster.

Question 2

True or False: Vulnerability is solely based on economic factors.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about different aspects of vulnerability.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Evaluate a community with high socio-economic status and compare it with one having low socio-economic status in terms of disaster vulnerability. Discuss how they would respond differently to the same hazard.

💡 Hint: Consider how resources influence recovery.

Question 2

Design a disaster response plan for a community identified as highly vulnerable. Include considerations for social, economic, and environmental factors.

💡 Hint: Think about how to prioritize assistance for those at risk.

Challenge and get performance evaluation