4.2.3. Lived Space

Try these first

1. 1.

   What does 'lived space' refer to?

   Hint

   Think about feelings and connections to places.

2. 2.

   Who is the main character in 'Cast Away'?

   Hint

   Think about the movie's lead role.

3. 3.

   What does the term 'lived space' imply?

   • A physical location
   • An emotional connection to a place
   • A specific geographic coordinate

   Hint

   Focus on what feelings or experiences define a location.

4. 4.

   True or False: Social constructs have no impact on how we perceive places.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Think about how society can shape our views.

5. 5.

   Discuss how different cultural perspectives on a location (like a sacred site) increase emotional attachment, and how this might affect recovery efforts post-disaster.

   Hint

   Think about traditions tied to specific places.

6. 6.

   Analyze a real-life disaster recovery case where emotional ties to place either aided or complicated the process.

   Hint

   Consider well-known disasters like Hurricane Katrina or the Latur earthquake.