2.1 - Physical Vulnerability
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Practice Questions
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List two types of infrastructure that are considered highly vulnerable.
💡 Hint: Think of critical services during emergencies.
What does HML stand for in the context of risk categorization?
💡 Hint: Look for terms that represent levels of risk.
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Interactive Quizzes
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Which type of infrastructure is usually classified as having high vulnerability to floods?
💡 Hint: Think of services essential during disasters.
True or False: Gravel roads are often assessed as lower risk compared to asphalt roads.
💡 Hint: Consider the types of materials used for different road types.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a comprehensive flood risk assessment plan for a coastal city. Outline the key components you would include and justify your choices.
💡 Hint: Consider all aspects of risk, including human, structural, and emotional.
Evaluate the potential long-term effects of a significant flooding event on a local cultural heritage site.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the implications of losing a landmark that shapes local culture.
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