5 - Comparative Examples from Pakistan
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Practice Questions
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What does 'Dhajji' refer to in construction?
💡 Hint: Think about the specific materials used.
Why is it important to categorize vulnerability zones?
💡 Hint: Consider the impact of disasters on buildings.
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What is the primary purpose of vulnerability zones?
💡 Hint: Consider the direct relationship between risk assessment and construction planning.
True or False: Dhajji walls are primarily used for aesthetic purposes.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the reasons for the technique's widespread use.
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Create a proposal for a housing design in a flood-prone area in Assam. Detail the materials, structure, and cost estimates reflecting local conditions.
💡 Hint: Use the principles of vulnerability zones to enhance your proposal.
Critically assess the impact of using traditional construction methods on modern housing practices in disaster-prone areas.
💡 Hint: Consider both practicality and the community's acceptance levels.
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