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Which group of people are considered to have increased vulnerability due to diseases, both hereditary and developed?
Which group of people are considered to have increased vulnerability due to diseases, both hereditary and developed?
- Homeless individuals
- Informal settlers and those in poverty
- Incarcerated individuals
- Medication-dependent individuals (correct)
Which element of disaster risk refers to the social vulnerabilities of communities and how they contribute to overall exposure?
Which element of disaster risk refers to the social vulnerabilities of communities and how they contribute to overall exposure?
- Socio-economic elements (correct)
- Cross-sectionality
- Physical elements
- Environmental elements
What is the definition of 'disaster risk' according to the text?
What is the definition of 'disaster risk' according to the text?
- Loss of livelihood and business operations that affect the recovery of communities
- The location, attributes, and value of assets that are important to communities and that could be affected by a hazard
- A potentially destructive physical phenomenon
- The product of the possible damage caused by a hazard due to the vulnerability within a community (correct)
Which group of people are considered to 'lack basic home necessities' according to the text?
Which group of people are considered to 'lack basic home necessities' according to the text?
Which element of disaster risk refers to the tangible factors such as people, assets, and structures?
Which element of disaster risk refers to the tangible factors such as people, assets, and structures?
Which group of people are considered to 'lack attention and opportunity from society due to their past actions'?
Which group of people are considered to 'lack attention and opportunity from society due to their past actions'?
According to the Sendai Framework, why are women often considered more vulnerable during disasters?
According to the Sendai Framework, why are women often considered more vulnerable during disasters?
Which of the following factors make children and youth more vulnerable during disasters?
Which of the following factors make children and youth more vulnerable during disasters?
What is a key factor that makes older people (senior citizens) more vulnerable during disasters?
What is a key factor that makes older people (senior citizens) more vulnerable during disasters?
Which of the following statements best describes the vulnerability of people with disabilities (PWDs) during disasters?
Which of the following statements best describes the vulnerability of people with disabilities (PWDs) during disasters?
What is a key factor that contributes to the vulnerability of select migrants during disasters?
What is a key factor that contributes to the vulnerability of select migrants during disasters?
Which of the following groups is not specifically mentioned as vulnerable in the Sendai Framework?
Which of the following groups is not specifically mentioned as vulnerable in the Sendai Framework?
Which group is most likely to experience severe mental problems resulting from disasters?
Which group is most likely to experience severe mental problems resulting from disasters?
Which of the following statements about age and disaster impact is true, based on the information provided?
Which of the following statements about age and disaster impact is true, based on the information provided?
Which group is likely to experience the lowest risk of developing future mental problems after a disaster?
Which group is likely to experience the lowest risk of developing future mental problems after a disaster?
Which of the following statements about gender and disaster impact is supported by the information provided?
Which of the following statements about gender and disaster impact is supported by the information provided?
How do the effects of natural disasters compare between developed and developing countries?
How do the effects of natural disasters compare between developed and developing countries?
Based on the information provided, which of the following groups is likely to be at higher risk of developing mental health problems after a disaster?
Based on the information provided, which of the following groups is likely to be at higher risk of developing mental health problems after a disaster?
