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2. Case Study: Amsterdam and Climate Adaptation

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  1. 1.

    Define climate adaptation.

    Hint

    Think about changes that occur in response to climate.

  2. 2.

    What does DRR stand for?

    Hint

    Consider strategies that minimize impacts of disasters.

  3. 3.

    What does DRR stand for?

    • Disaster Risk Reduction
    • Drought Resilience Response
    • Disaster Resource Redistribution
    Hint

    Consider what DRR strategies aim to do.

  4. 4.

    True or False: Indigenous knowledge has no impact on climate adaptation.

    • True
    • False
    Hint

    Think about the cultural perspectives on adaptation.

  5. 5.

    Evaluate the effectiveness of Amsterdam’s adaptation strategies against climate change, discussing benefits and potential drawbacks.

    Hint

    Think about historical context, recent adaptations, and community feedback.

  6. 6.

    Design a localized adaptation solution for a coastal community, integrating indigenous knowledge and modern engineering principles.

    Hint

    Consider specific traditional practices that could inform modern designs.

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70%

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