8.1 - Observation from CRED Data
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Practice Questions
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What does disaster preparedness involve?
💡 Hint: Think about what you do before a disaster strikes.
Name one type of built environment professional.
💡 Hint: Consider who designs buildings.
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What does disaster preparedness entail?
💡 Hint: Think about actions taken before a disaster occurs.
True or False: Community involvement can enhance disaster risk reduction strategies.
💡 Hint: Consider who is impacted by disasters directly.
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Analyze how integrating social factors into disaster management planning could improve recovery outcomes in a vulnerable community affected by a flood.
💡 Hint: Consider how different groups may have different recovery experiences.
Discuss the importance of sustainability in disaster risk reduction planning, providing specific strategies that can enhance resilience.
💡 Hint: Think about how preserving resources can benefit communities long-term.
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Reference links
Supplementary resources to enhance your learning experience.
- Disaster Preparedness: What It Is and Why It Matters
- Understanding Climate Change and Disasters
- The Role of Built Environment in Disaster Management
- Seven Phases of Disaster Management
- CRED: Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters
- Understanding Vulnerability and Resilience
- The Importance of Social Factors in Disaster Management