5.2. Consequences on Rural Communities

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is decentralization?

   Hint

   Think about how power can be spread out among local bodies.

2. 2.

   Name a benefit of agricultural cooperatives.

   Hint

   Consider how working together can be more effective.

3. 3.

   What is decentralization?

   • Centralized decision-making
   • Distribution of power
   • Top-down management

   Hint

   Think about how decisions can be made on a local level.

4. 4.

   True or False: Agricultural cooperatives can help in disaster recovery.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider the benefits of farmers working together.

5. 5.

   Design a recovery model for a rural community affected by a disaster, incorporating decentralization and agricultural cooperatives.

   Hint

   Think about the unique aspects of the community that need to be included.

6. 6.

   Critically evaluate how socio-economic factors influence the disaster recovery process in rural areas.

   Hint

   Consider the interconnected web of needs and resources available.