4. Community Identity and Values

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is a scale mismatch?

   Hint

   Think about the difference between local and global effects.

2. 2.

   Define Disaster Risk Reduction.

   Hint

   Focus on minimizing damage in your answer.

3. 3.

   What is the primary focus of disaster risk reduction?

   • Minimizing disaster impact
   • Maximizing resource use
   • Ignoring climate change

   Hint

   Think about what DRR stands for.

4. 4.

   True or False: Cultural identity does not influence resource management.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Reflect on community practices and their roots in cultural identity.

5. 5.

   Identify a cultural practice in your community that aids in resource management. Discuss its significance and how it could be adapted to address challenges posed by climate change.

   Hint

   Consider how your cultural practices relate to resource sharing.

6. 6.

   Create a proposal for a community event that utilizes traditional rituals to address a contemporary issue related to climate change.

   Hint

   Think about how past traditions can be leveraged to tackle present challenges.