5.3 - Community Engagement in Design
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Practice Questions
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What does NGO stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about organizations that operate independently from the government.
Why is local knowledge important in community engagement?
💡 Hint: Consider how communities traditionally cope with challenges.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does 'victim culture' imply in a disaster context?
💡 Hint: Consider how labeling affects individual perspectives.
True or False: NGOs always understand local needs successfully during a disaster response.
💡 Hint: Reflect on past criticisms of disaster response efforts.
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Challenge Problems
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Discuss the implications of ignoring local customs when implementing disaster responses. How can this affect community trust?
💡 Hint: Consider real-world examples where cultural insensitivity led to failures.
Design a community engagement strategy for a hypothetical disaster recovery scenario, focusing on local knowledge integration.
💡 Hint: Reflect on participatory methods and successful case studies from the readings.
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