2.6. Impact on Livelihood and Community

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is the meaning of community resilience?

   Hint

   Think about how a community bounces back after difficulties.

2. 2.

   Give an example of a traditional building method.

   Hint

   Which structures are known for earthquake resistance?

3. 3.

   What is community resilience?

   • The ability to ignore a disaster
   • The ability to withstand and recover from disasters
   • A strategy for building new houses

   Hint

   Think about how communities respond to disasters.

4. 4.

   True or False: Traditional building methods can offer better resistance against earthquakes than modern designs.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Reflect on the architectural features of older designs.

5. 5.

   Critically examine the unique challenges urban versus rural communities face during recovery post-disaster.

   Hint

   Consider the differences in resources, organization, and community structure between urban and rural areas.

6. 6.

   Propose a comprehensive recovery plan that incorporates traditional practices into modern building designs for a community recovering from a disaster.

   Hint

   Think about including local architects and community meetings.