2.1. Types of Data Collected

Try these first

1. 1.

   Define land-use data.

   Hint

   Think about the types of areas present in a city.

2. 2.

   Who are the key stakeholders in community mapping?

   Hint

   Consider the groups that contribute to mapping efforts.

3. 3.

   Which group primarily provides logistical support for community mapping?

   • Local Residents
   • Municipal Corporations
   • NGOs

   Hint

   Think about which group has access to resources and authority.

4. 4.

   True or False: Land-use data includes only residential areas.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Remember what other uses land can have.

5. 5.

   Evaluate the impact of community mapping on disaster preparedness. Discuss how better data collection could lead to improved evacuation plans.

   Hint

   Consider how local knowledge affects planning.

6. 6.

   Design a survey for assessing infrastructure needs in a flood-prone community. What key questions would you include?

   Hint

   Focus on what infrastructure is vital during floods.