1 - Disaster Recovery and Build Back Better
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Practice Questions
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Define the term 'Build Back Better.'
💡 Hint: Think about what rebuilding might involve beyond just physical structures.
What is the main focus of the Sendai Framework?
💡 Hint: Recall the framework's objective regarding risks.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is Build Back Better primarily focused on?
💡 Hint: Think about the total level of recovery needed.
The Nepal earthquake occurred in which year?
💡 Hint: Recall the significant moment described in recent history.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a recovery plan for a community affected by a fictional natural disaster, utilizing BBB principles. Include social and economic strategies.
💡 Hint: Think about immediate and long-term recovery actions.
Evaluate the role of international aid in supporting the implementation of the Sendai Framework in South Asia.
💡 Hint: Consider the benefits and challenges of relying on external aid.
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Reference links
Supplementary resources to enhance your learning experience.
- Build Back Better: Principles and Strategies
- Nepal Earthquake 2015
- Understanding Disaster Recovery: Lessons from South Asia
- The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction
- Community Resilience in Disaster Recovery
- Lessons Learned from the Nepal Earthquake
- Disaster Recovery Planning
- Enhancing Resilience in Disaster Management
- Disaster Management in South Asia