2.6. Evaluation

Try these first

1. 1.

   Define resilience in your own words.

   Hint

   Think about the ability to recover after a disaster.

2. 2.

   What are some types of assets in the sustainable livelihoods framework?

   Hint

   Consider what resources people have available.

3. 3.

   What does resilience primarily focus on?

   • Only recovering from disasters
   • Maintaining or improving living standards despite changes
   • Building more infrastructure

   Hint

   Think about how communities respond to shocks.

4. 4.

   True or False: Sustainable livelihoods only consider financial assets.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Recall the different types of assets mentioned.

5. 5.

   Evaluate a community that has high natural resource availability but struggles with poverty. How can the sustainable livelihoods framework help this community adapt?

   Hint

   Focus on the relationship between resources and community strengths.

6. 6.

   Design a proposal for a government program aimed at improving resilience in a disaster-prone area. What elements must be included?

   Hint

   Think about both preventive measures and community education.