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1.3. Importance of Community Participation
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Define community participation in disaster risk management.
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What is community participation?
- 2.
What does Sherry Arnstein's ladder illustrate?
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Think about the different types of engagement you have learned.
- 3.
What does community participation help to incorporate in disaster management?
- Local knowledge
- Only government strategies
- Expert opinions only
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Think about who knows the community better.
- 4.
True or False: Community participation is universally defined.
- True
- False
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Remember the discussions on varying interpretations.
- 5.
Develop a comprehensive disaster recovery plan incorporating community participation. Outline key steps and potential barriers.
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Consider how local engagement can be structured.
- 6.
Evaluate a real-world disaster where community participation influenced the outcome positively. Analyze the methods used.
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Connect back to the discussion of specific examples previously discussed.
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