4.3. Financial Capital

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is vulnerability?

   Hint

   Think of external factors that can cause harm.

2. 2.

   Name one type of capital.

   Hint

   Consider what resources individuals need.

3. 3.

   What term describes the susceptibility to harm due to exposure to risks?

   • Vulnerability
   • Capacity
   • Sustainability

   Hint

   It starts with a 'V'.

4. 4.

   True or False: Financial capital is not important for coping with risks.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider the relationship with money and emergencies.

5. 5.

   Imagine a community facing rapid population growth and a natural disaster. Assess how these factors might interact to impact their vulnerability.

   Hint

   Consider how more people could change the landscape of recovery.

6. 6.

   Evaluate the long-term effects of reliance on external aid for financial support within a vulnerable community.

   Hint

   Think about how independence versus dependence influences resilience.