Practice Resilience And Adaptive Capacity (1.4) - Coping Strategies of Urban Poor in Dhaka

Practice: Resilience and Adaptive Capacity

Lesson 1.4Coping Strategies of Urban Poor in Dhaka

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6 sample questions

Question 1.
What is urban resilience?
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Think about how cities respond to storms or floods.
Question 2.
Name one coping strategy used by communities in Dhaka.
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Consider how residents adjust their homes or surroundings.
3Question 3.
What does urban resilience primarily focus on?
- Recovery from disasters
- Economic growth
- Political stability
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Recall the primary aim of resilience in urban planning.
4Question 4.
True or False: Increased income diversity in households is linked to improved resilience against climate change.
- True
- False
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Consider what happens to households with only one income source.
Question 5.
Devise a plan for a fictional community struggling with flooding. Identify at least three adaptation strategies.
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Think about different physical and social solutions.
Question 6.
Discuss the role of governmental policies in enhancing urban resilience in impoverished areas, providing two examples.
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Connect policy with community needs.

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