2.2 - Disasters Covered in the South Asian Disaster Report
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What does 'build back better' mean?
💡 Hint: Think about what is improved during the reconstruction process.
Name one theme of the Sendai Framework.
💡 Hint: Consider what policies might be implemented in disaster recovery.
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What is the primary goal of 'build back better'?
💡 Hint: Think about the long-term effects of disaster recovery.
The Sendai Framework is focused on reducing what?
💡 Hint: Recall the goals of the framework discussed.
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Evaluate the effectiveness of Nepal's disaster management response to the earthquake in 2015. Discuss strengths and weaknesses.
💡 Hint: Analyze both immediate actions and long-term responses.
Investigate how integrating social dimensions into the 'build back better' framework can lead to long-lasting changes in disaster-prone regions.
💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between social capital and resilience.
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