2.4. Master's Work and Tsunami Impact

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is disaster recovery?

   Hint

   Think of how communities bounce back after natural calamities.

2. 2.

   Name one factor that affects post-disaster recovery.

   Hint

   Consider the attitudes and values of local populations.

3. 3.

   What is the role of cultural understanding in disaster recovery?

   Hint

   Consider how traditions affect people's choices.

4. 4.

   True or False: Vulnerability only considers economic factors.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Remember the broader context of vulnerability.

5. 5.

   Design a community engagement strategy for a town recovering from a disaster. What steps would you include to account for their cultural and social needs?

   Hint

   Think about the steps that build trust and respect within the community.

6. 6.

   Propose a study assessing the vulnerability of a fishing village post-tsunami. Describe the methodologies you would use.

   Hint

   Consider how different methodologies might reveal unique insights.