1.8.2. Insurance and Property Protection

Try these first

1. 1.

   What does Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) mean?

   Hint

   Think about prevention measures.

2. 2.

   Give an example of intensive risk.

   Hint

   Consider areas like coastal cities.

3. 3.

   What does DRR stand for?

   • Disaster Response Recovery
   • Disaster Risk Resilience
   • Disaster Risk Reduction

   Hint

   Focus on the prevention aspect.

4. 4.

   Insurance schemes are crucial in handling disaster losses in which type of countries?

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Think about communities with limited resources.

5. 5.

   Imagine a community in a flood-prone area without proper insurance or DRR strategies. Analyze how the lack of these elements might affect their recovery.

   Hint

   Consider the impacts on housing and livelihoods.

6. 6.

   Evaluate a disaster risk management framework from a developing country, discussing its strengths and weaknesses compared to a developed nation's framework.

   Hint

   Focus on comparative analysis.