2.1. Discussion Themes

Try these first

1. 1.

   Define GADRI.

   Hint

   What does the acronym represent?

2. 2.

   What is local knowledge?

   Hint

   Think about wisdom from lived experiences.

3. 3.

   What is GADRI?

   • A platform for research collaboration
   • A disaster response team
   • A governmental organization

   Hint

   Look for the role of GADRI in disaster management.

4. 4.

   The formula for analyzing risks is represented as H*V=R. What does H represent?

   Hint

   Think about the initial threat level.

5. 5.

   A rural community faced a severe drought. Analyze how incorporating local knowledge in devising a water conservation strategy might have improved their situation.

   Hint

   Consider historical methods used in similar situations.

6. 6.

   Discuss the challenges faced by NGOs when imposing scientific risk management strategies on communities with strong local practices.

   Hint

   Reflect on communication and stakeholder involvement.