1.2 - Roads and Their Risk Assessment
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Practice Questions
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Name one type of low-risk road and one high-risk road.
💡 Hint: Think about road types in terms of their durability in floods.
What is meant by 'social vulnerability'?
💡 Hint: Consider how a community's resources affect their risk.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What type of road is considered low-risk?
💡 Hint: Think about which roads hold up better during heavy rain.
True or False: Cultural vulnerability refers to the loss of historical sites during disasters.
💡 Hint: Remember the definition discussed in the section.
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Challenge Problems
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Evaluate how social vulnerability can influence economic recovery after a flood in a community.
💡 Hint: Consider how different communities respond based on their strengths and weaknesses.
Analyze a case study of a flooded heritage site and propose a risk assessment plan considering cultural impacts.
💡 Hint: Think critically about both environmental and cultural aspects in your analysis.
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