1.3 - Physical Capital
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Practice Questions
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Name one type of physical capital.
💡 Hint: What do we use to get from one place to another?
What is the definition of vulnerability?
💡 Hint: Think of what makes someone or a community weaker!
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What is physical capital?
💡 Hint: Think about what makes a community operate efficiently!
True or False: Lack of physical capital can increase community vulnerability.
💡 Hint: Consider the effects of natural disasters.
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Evaluate the consequences of inadequate physical capital on a community in the wake of a natural disaster.
💡 Hint: Think about how infrastructure can hinder or help rescue efforts.
Propose a local policy initiative aimed at enhancing physical capital in a low-income community and discuss potential challenges.
💡 Hint: Consider what might persuade a local government to take action.
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