1. Introduction to Family Distances and Adaptation

Try these first

1. 1.

   What does 'Family Network' mean?

   Hint

   Think about family relations.

2. 2.

   What is a key element of culturally responsive design?

   Hint

   Relate to local traditions.

3. 3.

   What does the term 'Culturally Responsive Design' refer to?

   • Design that ignores local customs
   • Design that respects local customs
   • Design for only new constructions

   Hint

   Think about the relationship between design and culture.

4. 4.

   True or False: Participatory approaches lead to more relevant rebuilding strategies.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Recall the benefits of community engagement.

5. 5.

   Design a community rebuilding plan for a post-disaster area, including culturally responsive elements. List at least three key components.

   Hint

   Think about what the community values most after disaster recovery.

6. 6.

   Evaluate a past disaster recovery effort and its cultural sensitivities. What aspect would you change, and why?

   Hint

   Focus on what aspects of culture were not addressed post-disaster.