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13. Community Approaches

The chapter outlines the importance of community-based approaches in urban planning and disaster management, emphasizing how cultural adaptability influences built environments over time. It discusses several case studies demonstrating participatory approaches in various contexts, highlighting the role of organizations in empowering communities and facilitating effective responses through technical expertise and funding platforms.

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Sections

  • 1

    Community Approaches

    This section discusses various community approaches, emphasizing participatory methods and cultural adaptability within urban and rural contexts.

    Learning Practice

  • 1.1

    Cultural Adaptability In Built Environment

    This section discusses the concept of cultural adaptability in the built environment, highlighting examples from different communities and the impact of social and participatory approaches.

    Learning Practice

  • 1.2

    Network And Process Discussion

    This section discusses various approaches to community engagement, emphasizing the interplay between adaptation in built environments and social structures.

    Learning Practice

  • 2

    Case Studies Of Rural Constructions

    This section explores various case studies of rural constructions and adaptation approaches, highlighting community roles, cultural adaptability, and funding structures.

    Learning Practice

  • 2.1

    Coffee Growers Associations In Columbia

    This section explores how Coffee Growers Associations in Colombia are structured, emphasizing community engagement, funding processes, and adaptation strategies.

    Learning Practice

  • 2.2

    Prefab Technology Adoption

    This section discusses the adoption of prefab technology in building practices, highlighting community engagement, cultural adaptability, and case studies from different contexts.

    Learning Practice

  • 2.3

    Renters' Recognition Issues In Turkey

    This section analyzes the challenges faced by renters in Turkey, including a lack of recognition and involvement in urban planning processes.

    Learning Practice

  • 2.4

    Participation And Facilitation Processes

    This section explores various community approaches and case studies, emphasizing participation and facilitation processes in urban planning and adaptation.

    Learning Practice

  • 3

    Dharavi Community Understanding

    This section explores the adaptive approaches within the Dharavi community, reflecting on social structures, urban design, and participatory strategies in response to disasters.

    Learning Practice

  • 3.1

    Risk Potential Understanding

    This section provides an overview of risk potential in community adaptation approaches, emphasizing participatory methods in various contexts.

    Learning Practice

  • 3.2

    Assessment Reports Overview

    This section explores the role of assessment reports in understanding community adaptation and responses to disasters.

    Learning Practice

  • 3.3

    Building Codes And Reality Check In Bangladesh

    This section discusses the discrepancies between building codes and the actual construction practices in Bangladesh, emphasizing community adaptation and participatory approaches in urban planning.

    Learning Practice

  • 3.4

    South Asian Disaster Report Insights

    This section delves into various adaptation strategies adopted by communities in response to disasters, emphasizing the importance of participatory approaches and cultural adaptability.

    Learning Practice

References

40 part c.pdf

Class Notes

Memorization

What we have learnt

  • Participatory approaches ar...
  • Cultural adaptability affec...
  • Empowerment of local commun...

Final Test

Revision Tests