8.4.1 - Social Impacts
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What is a natural hazard?
💡 Hint: Think about what kind of events can disrupt life.
Name one vulnerable group during a disaster.
💡 Hint: Consider who might need more help during emergencies.
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What is one of the social impacts of natural hazards?
💡 Hint: Consider the immediate effects of disasters.
True or False: Vulnerable groups are often less affected by natural hazards.
💡 Hint: Think about who might need more help during emergencies.
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Evaluate a community's disaster preparedness plan. What elements should be incorporated to minimize social impacts for vulnerable groups?
💡 Hint: Think about physical and psychological needs.
Design an outreach program aimed at educating vulnerable populations on disaster preparedness. What strategies would you implement?
💡 Hint: Consider how you would reach those who might not have regular access to information.
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