3.1 - Case Study: The Netherlands
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What city has more than 12 million residents and faces challenges from climate change?
💡 Hint: It's one of the largest cities in Bangladesh.
What is one method the urban poor in Dhaka use to cope with flooding?
💡 Hint: Think about how buildings are constructed.
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What is a significant challenge faced by Dhaka's urban poor?
💡 Hint: Think about basic living conditions.
True or False: Floating houses are a prevalent adaptation strategy in Dhaka.
💡 Hint: Recall the specific examples from the section.
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Given the vulnerabilities of urban areas to climate change, propose a dual-focused plan addressing both immediate and long-term adaptation. Include community engagement strategies.
💡 Hint: Think about layered solutions that address both the now and the future.
Assess the effectiveness of traditional coping strategies compared to high-tech solutions in urban environments facing climate change. What are the risks of over-relying on one approach?
💡 Hint: Consider sustainability in your assessment.
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