1 - Disaster Recovery and Build Back Better
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Practice Questions
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What does 'Build Back Better' mean?
💡 Hint: Think about how recovery can improve future conditions.
What type of construction is quincha?
💡 Hint: Consider the materials used to enhance earthquake resistance.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the main goal of 'Build Back Better'?
💡 Hint: Focus on how to prepare better for future disasters.
True or False: Quincha construction uses traditional adobe techniques.
💡 Hint: Think about the materials used in each type.
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Challenge Problems
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Discuss how disaster recovery strategies in Peru could be adapted to different cultural contexts around the world. Provide examples.
💡 Hint: Look at what worked in Peru and how it could translate elsewhere.
Create a plan for community training in a disaster-prone area focusing on sustainable construction techniques. What steps would you include to ensure effectiveness?
💡 Hint: Think about community engagement and how to sustain knowledge post-training.
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