2.4. Financing

Try these first

1. 1.

   What does resilience refer to?

   Hint

   Think about how communities deal with disruptions.

2. 2.

   List three types of capital in the sustainable livelihoods framework.

   Hint

   Recall the different resources communities use.

3. 3.

   What is the definition of resilience in the context of disaster risk reduction?

   • A. The ability to recover and adapt after a disaster
   • B. The total destruction of community resources
   • C. The inability to manage change

   Hint

   Think about what communities need to do post-disaster.

4. 4.

   Is it essential for governments to be involved in DRR efforts?

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider the various roles mentioned in our discussions.

5. 5.

   Discuss the impact of both social and economic factors on resilience in a community affected by a natural disaster.

   Hint

   Reflect on societal structure and economic status post-disaster.

6. 6.

   Create a proposal for a DRR project in a high-risk disaster area using the project cycle as a guide. Identify challenges and potential government roles in your project.

   Hint

   Consider how to link resources with community necessities at each cycle stage.