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Challenges of Comparing Maps

1.4 - Challenges of Comparing Maps

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

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

💡 Hint: Think about levels of risk with different infrastructure.

Question 2 Easy

Name one type of critical infrastructure affected by floods.

💡 Hint: Consider essential services that the community needs.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

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.

Question 2

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.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

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.

Challenge 2 Hard

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.

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