3.1. Overview of 6W Framework

Try these first

1. 1.

   Name the three eras discussed regarding climate change discourse.

   Hint

   Think about the focus on greenhouse gas and social dimensions.

2. 2.

   What does the first 'W' in the 6W Framework refer to?

   Hint

   Consider the rationale for adapting to climate change.

3. 3.

   What was the primary focus of climate change discussions during the first era?

   • Greenhouse gas emissions
   • Social perspectives
   • Legislation

   Hint

   Think back to the chapters' eras of focus.

4. 4.

   True or False: The 6W Framework only addresses the 'who' aspect of adaptation.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Remember all components of the framework.

5. 5.

   Evaluate the differences between the adaptation strategies needed for a megacity versus a small coastal community.

   Hint

   Think about scale, resources, and vulnerabilities.

6. 6.

   Propose a comprehensive approach combining local knowledge with scientific research to improve disaster readiness.

   Hint

   Consider how local narratives can enhance scientific understanding.