3.1 - Natural Shocks
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Practice Questions
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What is vulnerability?
💡 Hint: Think about how people might be affected by natural events.
Name one type of natural shock.
💡 Hint: These are events that occur in nature.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does vulnerability refer to in the context of natural shocks?
💡 Hint: Think about how individuals are affected by shocks.
True or False: Sustainable livelihoods depend on external resources.
💡 Hint: Remember the focus on resilience.
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Challenge Problems
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Discuss how climate change can intensify natural shocks and increase community vulnerability. Propose solutions to mitigate these effects.
💡 Hint: Think about both long-term and short-term strategies.
Design a community project aimed at building resilience against natural shocks. Include budget, objectives, and evaluation metrics.
💡 Hint: Consider involving community members in the planning process.
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