6.7 - Activities in Risk and Vulnerability Assessment
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Practice Questions
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What is risk in disaster management?
💡 Hint: Think about the chances of something happening.
What does vulnerability refer to?
💡 Hint: Consider how at risk a community is.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is a key role of disaster preparedness?
💡 Hint: Consider strategies that are taken before any disaster.
True or False: Vulnerability is unrelated to social factors.
💡 Hint: Think about how certain communities might struggle more than others.
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Assess a community's vulnerability to a specific disaster (like floods) by analyzing local building codes, socio-economic factors, and past disaster occurrences.
💡 Hint: What aspects of the community can be improved to enhance safety?
Design a risk assessment plan for a new urban area considering technological tools, community input, and professional expertise.
💡 Hint: Think about integrating modern technology with local insights in your plan.
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