Practice Disaster Impact in Colombia - 5 | 4. Decentralizing (Re) Construction in Colombia | Disaster Preparedness &Planning - Vol 5
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5 - Disaster Impact in Colombia

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

Define decentralization in your own words.

💡 Hint: Think about who has the power to make decisions.

Question 2

Easy

What impact did the 1999 earthquake have on rural Colombia?

💡 Hint: Recall the statistics shared in class.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What approach allows local communities to participate in decision-making during disaster recovery?

  • Centralized
  • Decentralized
  • Isolated

💡 Hint: Recall how cooperatives played a crucial role in Colombia.

Question 2

The 1999 Colombia earthquake affected which of the following sectors significantly?

  • Educational
  • Agricultural
  • Both

💡 Hint: Think about the statistics shared regarding schools and farms.

Solve 2 more questions and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design a hypothetical disaster recovery plan for a rural community, incorporating decentralized strategies. What key elements should be included?

💡 Hint: Utilize examples from the Colombian cooperatives in your strategy.

Question 2

Analyze the role of informal sectors during the recovery period after the earthquake. How can their contributions be integrated into a recovery framework?

💡 Hint: Reflect on their vital role in the rural Colombian economies as discussed in class.

Challenge and get performance evaluation