1.1 - Observations on Housing Change
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Practice Questions
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What is a core dwelling?
💡 Hint: Think about what makes a house 'core' or essential.
Name one aspect that should be considered when designing post-disaster housing.
💡 Hint: Consider what different families might require after a disaster.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is one reason standard housing designs might fail?
💡 Hint: Think about how culture impacts housing.
True or False: Community involvement is not important in housing reconstruction.
💡 Hint: What have we learned about community input?
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Analyze how the lack of local knowledge in housing design can lead to increased vulnerability among communities post-disaster.
💡 Hint: Consider the lessons learned throughout the course about community strengths.
Evaluate the effectiveness of integrating traditional elements in housing reconstruction initiatives in varying cultural contexts.
💡 Hint: Reflect on past case study examples discussed in class.
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