1.1. Role of NGOs and Community Networks

Try these first

1. 1.

   What does NGO stand for?

   Hint

   It's a type of organization that operates independently.

2. 2.

   Name one role of NGOs in disaster management.

   Hint

   Think about how they help communities.

3. 3.

   What does NGO stand for?

   • Non-Growth Organisation
   • Non-Governmental Organization
   • Natural Growth Organization

   Hint

   Remember the 'non-governmental' aspect.

4. 4.

   True or False: Indigenous knowledge is often overlooked in climate change adaptation.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Consider the importance of local practices.

5. 5.

   Evaluate the cost-effectiveness of investing in modern infrastructure like floating houses compared to traditional building practices in disaster-prone areas.

   Hint

   Consider sustainability and community needs in your analysis.

6. 6.

   Propose a plan for a community to build resilience against climate change by integrating indigenous knowledge with modern practices.

   Hint

   Look at existing successful case studies for inspiration.