2.3 - Cultural and Religious Considerations
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Practice Questions
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What is cultural sensitivity?
💡 Hint: Think about how people live and what they believe.
Define adaptation in the context of disaster recovery.
💡 Hint: How do communities change to survive after a disaster?
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What is the significance of cultural considerations in post-disaster reconstruction?
💡 Hint: Think about the importance of community values.
True or False: Standardized housing is the best solution for all communities.
💡 Hint: Think of the diversity of cultures.
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Critique a hypothetical disaster recovery plan that uses standardized housing models without community input. Discuss the potential impact of this on cultural cohesion.
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when people feel their needs are ignored.
Propose a framework for integrating religious considerations in the housing design process after a disaster. What elements should be included?
💡 Hint: Consider how homes can reflect traditions and practices.
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