1.3 - Coping Strategies Identified
Enroll to start learning
You’ve not yet enrolled in this course. Please enroll for free to listen to audio lessons, classroom podcasts and take practice test.
Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions
What is one simple coping strategy used by urban households in Dhaka to manage flooding?
💡 Hint: Think about how they physically modify their living spaces.
Why does community cleaning of drainage systems help in flood management?
💡 Hint: Consider the importance of teamwork in this effort.
4 more questions available
Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What coping strategy involves raising the foundation height of homes in flood-prone areas?
💡 Hint: Think about how homes in Dhaka are modified for flood protection.
True or False: Social networks provide assistance during climate-related disasters.
💡 Hint: Recall how community support can make a difference.
1 more question available
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with advanced challenges
Develop a comprehensive plan that combines both traditional and innovative coping strategies for urban poor communities in Dhaka to better cope with flooding.
💡 Hint: Think about the various tools and methods covered and how they can work together.
Analyze the long-term implications of relying solely on technological solutions for climate adaptation, such as floating houses, versus community-based approaches.
💡 Hint: Weigh the pros and cons of technology against community empowerment.
Get performance evaluation
Reference links
Supplementary resources to enhance your learning experience.