1.4. Challenges of Comparing Maps

Try these first

1. 1.

   What are the three categories of vulnerability in flood risk assessment?

   Hint

   Think about levels of risk with different infrastructure.

2. 2.

   Name one type of critical infrastructure affected by floods.

   Hint

   Consider essential services that the community needs.

3. 3.

   What does a flood risk map typically use to represent data?

   • One-meter raster grid
   • Polygonal data
   • Vector graphics

   Hint

   Think about the measurement method used in the map.

4. 4.

   True or False: A risk perception map can show different sizes of polygons based on community feedback.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider how communities might visually express their experiences.

5. 5.

   Formulate a disaster response plan that integrates both flood risk and risk perception maps for a river delta community.

   Hint

   Think of collaborating with local leaders for insights.

6. 6.

   Analyze the long-term impacts of repeated flooding on cultural heritage sites in terms of social dynamics.

   Hint

   Consider the cultural and social fabric when evaluating impacts.