1. Housing Expansion Post-Tsunami

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is a mental map?

   Hint

   Think about how someone would explain their neighborhood.

2. 2.

   What is one reason women expanded their houses after the tsunami?

   Hint

   Consider economic pressures post-disaster.

3. 3.

   What was a primary adaptation made by residents after the tsunami?

   • Building schools
   • Expanding homes
   • Starting new jobs
   • Selling fish

   Hint

   Think about what people did with their houses.

4. 4.

   True or False: Mental maps were used to understand community layout before and after the tsunami.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider how important landmarks can help people remember.

5. 5.

   Propose a comprehensive design plan that addresses both housing needs and social connectivity in a post-disaster setting. Consider various community inputs and resources.

   Hint

   Think about how layout can foster community engagement.

6. 6.

   Analyze the psychological effects of post-disaster relocation on children and adolescents in a community. What strategies could mitigate negative impacts?

   Hint

   Think about ways to create familiar spaces in new environments.