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6. Vulnerability Factors in Rural Areas
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- 1.
What is meant by socio-economic vulnerability?
Hint
Think about lack of resources.
- 2.
List one effect of poor housing in rural areas.
Hint
Consider building standards.
- 3.
What is socio-economic vulnerability?
- A physical hazard
- Economic conditions affecting recovery
- A social gathering
Hint
Reference the role of resources.
- 4.
True or False: Physical vulnerabilities are not significant in rural disaster recovery.
- True
- False
Hint
Remember the role of housing quality.
- 5.
Discuss the potential long-term effects of socio-economic vulnerabilities in rural communities following a disaster.
Hint
Think about ongoing access to opportunities.
- 6.
Propose a comprehensive disaster recovery plan that integrates socio-economic and physical recovery strategies in rural areas.
Hint
Consider the intersection of needs.
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