2.2 - Module 2: Understanding Vulnerability
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Practice Questions
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Define 'vulnerability' in the context of disaster recovery.
💡 Hint: Think about social and economic factors.
List two roles of built environment professionals in disaster recovery.
💡 Hint: Consider design and structure.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does vulnerability refer to in disaster recovery?
💡 Hint: Think about the impact of disasters.
True or False: Cultural context has no influence on vulnerability.
💡 Hint: Consider examples from different cultures.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a vulnerability assessment plan for a hypothetical coastal community prone to hurricanes. What factors would you consider?
💡 Hint: Think about the community's unique characteristics.
Propose a 'Build Back Better' strategy for a rural area affected by floods. What improvements would you make?
💡 Hint: Consider infrastructure and community engagement.
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