Practice - David Alexander's Diagram of the Disaster Cycle
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Practice Questions
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What are the two main phases before a disaster occurs according to the disaster cycle?
💡 Hint: Think about what actions can be taken before a disaster.
What does response involve in the disaster cycle?
💡 Hint: Consider what first responders do.
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Interactive Quizzes
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Which phase encompasses both mitigation and preparation?
💡 Hint: Think about when the community prepares to face a disaster.
True or False: The recovery phase occurs before the response phase.
💡 Hint: Consider the sequence of actions after a disaster has happened.
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Challenge Problems
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Given a scenario where a coastal city has been hit by a hurricane, outline a recovery plan that incorporates lessons learned from past disasters.
💡 Hint: Consider past hurricanes and their impacts.
Discuss how government policies can better support both the response and recovery phases of disaster management.
💡 Hint: Think about services that are needed immediately and in the long term.
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