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What is the definition of Exposure according to the text?
What is the definition of Exposure according to the text?
- The inability of people, organizations and societies to withstand adverse impacts to hazards due to characteristics inherent in social interactions, institutions and systems of cultural values.
- The degree to which a community is likely to experiment hazard events of different magnitude. (correct)
- The type of hazards that arises from natural processes in the environment.
- The characteristics and circumstances that make a society susceptible to a hazard.
What is the definition of Social Vulnerability according to the text?
What is the definition of Social Vulnerability according to the text?
- The characteristics and circumstances that make a society susceptible to a hazard.
- The type of hazards that arises from natural processes in the environment.
- The degree to which a community is likely to experiment hazard events of different magnitude.
- The inability of people, organizations and societies to withstand adverse impacts to hazards due to characteristics inherent in social interactions, institutions and systems of cultural values. (correct)
What is the definition of a Physical Vulnerability according to the text?
What is the definition of a Physical Vulnerability according to the text?
- The inability of people, organizations and societies to withstand adverse impacts to hazards due to characteristics inherent in social interactions, institutions and systems of cultural values.
- Houses are destroyed during typhoon. (correct)
- The degree to which a community is likely to experiment hazard events of different magnitude.
- Leadership qualities.
What is the definition of a Natural Hazard according to the text?
What is the definition of a Natural Hazard according to the text?
What is the definition of a Quasi-Natural Hazard according to the text?
What is the definition of a Quasi-Natural Hazard according to the text?
What is the definition of a Ground Rupture according to the text?
What is the definition of a Ground Rupture according to the text?
What does the Psychological Perspective in disaster management primarily focus on?
What does the Psychological Perspective in disaster management primarily focus on?
What is a key factor that can lead to the creation of risk in urban areas?
What is a key factor that can lead to the creation of risk in urban areas?
How is the Socio-cultural Perspective related to disaster response?
How is the Socio-cultural Perspective related to disaster response?
Which perspective involves the economic class and trade impact in disaster situations?
Which perspective involves the economic class and trade impact in disaster situations?
What characterizes a 'weak governance zone'?
What characterizes a 'weak governance zone'?
In disaster governance, which aspect is likely to exhibit deficiencies in poorly governed societies?
In disaster governance, which aspect is likely to exhibit deficiencies in poorly governed societies?
What is a 'displaced population' in the context of disasters?
What is a 'displaced population' in the context of disasters?
What does Vulnerability refer to in the context of disaster management?
What does Vulnerability refer to in the context of disaster management?
What is the term used to describe the condition of people who develop stress reactions after suffering from a disaster?
What is the term used to describe the condition of people who develop stress reactions after suffering from a disaster?
What does the 'physical perspective' focus on when analyzing disasters?
What does the 'physical perspective' focus on when analyzing disasters?
How does the Political Perspective relate to disaster governance?
How does the Political Perspective relate to disaster governance?
Which of the following is NOT listed as an effect of disasters in the given information?
Which of the following is NOT listed as an effect of disasters in the given information?
What is the relationship between hazard, exposure, and vulnerability in the context of disaster?
What is the relationship between hazard, exposure, and vulnerability in the context of disaster?
What are natural disasters primarily caused by?
What are natural disasters primarily caused by?
How can climate change impact disaster risk?
How can climate change impact disaster risk?
What is disaster risk defined as?
What is disaster risk defined as?
What are the major direct causes of man-made disasters?
What are the major direct causes of man-made disasters?
Why are impoverished people more vulnerable to disasters?
Why are impoverished people more vulnerable to disasters?
