2. Types of Vulnerability

Try these first

1. 1.

   Define physical vulnerability.

   Hint

   Think about how infrastructure can be affected by floods.

2. 2.

   What is social vulnerability?

   Hint

   Consider the roles of community dynamics.

3. 3.

   What type of vulnerability refers to historical site risks?

   • Economic
   • Cultural
   • Physical

   Hint

   Think about what represents historical importance.

4. 4.

   True or False: Economic vulnerability only considers businesses.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider all aspects of a community's economy.

5. 5.

   Evaluate how a community could enhance its social resilience while addressing physical vulnerabilities in preparation for flood risks.

   Hint

   Consider how people can work together to build stronger systems.

6. 6.

   Propose a comprehensive method for assessing cultural vulnerability in a heritage site at risk from flooding.

   Hint

   Think about what measures need to be taken for risk mitigation.