Practice Community Recovery Efforts - 2.2 | 14. Lessons from Peru | Disaster Preparedness & Planning - Vol 4
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2.2 - Community Recovery Efforts

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Define Community-Based Approaches.

💡 Hint: Think about who gets involved in recovery after a disaster.

Question 2 Easy

What is quincha construction?

💡 Hint: Consider traditional building techniques in earthquake-prone areas.

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Question 1

What is the primary benefit of community-based approaches in disaster recovery?

A) They reduce costs
B) They ensure planning meets local needs
C) They expedite the recovery process

💡 Hint: Focus on how community participation shapes recovery strategies.

Question 2

True or False: The quincha construction technique is considered less earthquake-resistant than adobe.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the key features of quincha construction.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Propose a recovery project for a community affected by a major flood, outlining critical steps involving community participation.

💡 Hint: Consider the importance of local expertise and resource availability.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the potential drawbacks of solely relying on traditional building methods in contemporary recovery efforts.

💡 Hint: Think about how combining old and new could create the best outcomes.

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