1.1 - Lecture – 26: Decentralizing (Re) Construction in Colombia
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Practice Questions
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Define decentralization in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about decision-making and community involvement.
What is the main benefit of agricultural cooperatives in reconstruction?
💡 Hint: Consider the community’s role in recovery efforts.
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What is a major drawback of centralized approaches in disaster recovery?
💡 Hint: Consider why some decisions might ignore local insights.
True or False: Agricultural cooperatives are ineffective in disaster recovery.
💡 Hint: Reflect on what cooperatives contribute to local economies.
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Critically analyze a case where centralized decision-making failed in disaster recovery. Provide examples and recommend decentralization strategies that could have improved outcomes.
💡 Hint: Explore well-documented disaster recovery failures.
Design a framework for a decentralized approach in a hypothetical disaster scenario. Include roles for community members and agricultural cooperatives.
💡 Hint: Consider the strengths of local knowledge and existing community structures.
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