Practice - Disasters and Development
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Practice Questions
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Define Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR).
💡 Hint: Think about how we reduce disasters.
What does intensive risk refer to?
💡 Hint: Consider how many people are affected.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the main goal of Disaster Risk Reduction?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens before a disaster.
True or False: Extensive risk refers to a high concentration of vulnerable populations.
💡 Hint: Think about the distribution of risks.
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Challenge Problems
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Given a scenario where a coastal city faces regular flooding, identify the different types of risks (intensive, extensive, and everyday) and propose strategies for DRR.
💡 Hint: Think about how these risks appear in daily life.
Discuss the implications of weak governance on disaster preparedness in your community. Provide examples.
💡 Hint: Consider local examples of disasters impacted by governance.
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