1. Disaster Risk Reduction Frameworks

Try these first

1. 1.

   What does DRR stand for?

   Hint

   Think about frameworks and management.

2. 2.

   Name one community-based framework.

   Hint

   Consider the local approach.

3. 3.

   What is the primary focus of the Sendai Framework?

   • A framework for poverty alleviation
   • A strategy for disaster risk reduction
   • An educational guideline

   Hint

   Remember the goals of global disaster management initiatives.

4. 4.

   True or False: Community-based networks eliminate the need for legal frameworks in disaster risk management.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Think about how policies and community work together.

5. 5.

   Design a comprehensive community-based disaster risk management plan for a small coastal town facing regular hurricanes.

   Hint

   Consider the vulnerabilities specific to coastal areas.

6. 6.

   Critically assess how the legal framework in your country supports or neglects disaster risk reduction initiatives.

   Hint

   Look for local case studies to make your arguments stronger.