2.1 - Overview of Earthquake Risk in Turkey
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Practice Questions
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What significant earthquake occurred in Turkey in 1999?
💡 Hint: It had a magnitude of 7.4.
What does 'self-help housing' refer to?
💡 Hint: Think about how communities rebuild after disaster.
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What was the magnitude of the 1999 Marmara earthquake?
💡 Hint: Refer back to the overview of the earthquake data discussed.
Turkey has a disaster law mandating government responsibility for post-disaster activities.
💡 Hint: Remember the discussion on emergency response mechanisms.
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Discuss in depth the implications of mass housing displacement on community cohesion in post-earthquake scenarios in Turkey.
💡 Hint: Consider how social networks contribute to resilience.
Design a comprehensive strategy for integrating self-help housing initiatives into Turkey’s disaster recovery plan.
💡 Hint: Reflect on both empowerment and resource accessibility.
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