Practice Vulnerability Framework (2.9) - Introduction - Disaster Preparedness &Planning - Vol 5
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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Define 'vulnerability' in your own words.

💡 Hint: Consider the implications of socio-economic factors.

Question 2 Easy

What is a disaster?

💡 Hint: Think about what makes an event lead to disasters.

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Question 1

What does the term 'vulnerability' mean in the context of disaster management?

A. The likelihood of a disaster occurring
B. The capacity to recover from a disaster
C. Susceptibility to harm from hazards

💡 Hint: Think about the factors influencing impact on communities.

Question 2

True or False: Technological solutions alone can eliminate vulnerabilities.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider if risks can be solely mitigated through technology.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

You are tasked with assessing a coastal community's vulnerability to hurricanes. What framework will you choose and why?

💡 Hint: Research community input mechanisms.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the implications of social vulnerability on disaster response efforts in urban environments.

💡 Hint: Focus on how social factors interplay with resource allocation.

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