Exposure and Vulnerability

Which of these is not included in the 4 types of vulnerability?

• Social Vulnerability

• Environmental Vulnerability

• Agricultural Vulnerability

• Economic Vulnerability

It refers to the presence of people, livelihood, environmental services and resources, infrastracture or economic, social, or cultural assets in places that could be adversely affected by physical events.

• Exposure

• Vulnerability

• Disaster

• Disaster Risk

It is a factor of vulnerability which focuses on the population density, age of population and distribution of population.

• Environmental Factors

• Socio–economic Factors

• Physical Factors

• Demographic Factors

It is the likelihood of the assets that will be damaged, destroyed, or affected when exposed to a hazard.

• Exposure

• Vulnerability

• Disaster

• Hazard

A type of vulnerability that describes the ability of the built environment, including homes, roads, bridges, hospitals, schools, and government buildings, to withstand impacts.

• Environmental Vulnerability

• Social Vulnerability

• Economic Vulnerability

• Physical Vulnerability

Natural resources depletion and resource degradation are key aspects of ____________.

• Environmental Vulnerability

• Social Vulnerability

• Economic Vulnerability

• Physical Vulnerability

It is a factor of vulnerability that focuses on the wealth education, nature of society and understanding of the area.

• Environmental Factors

• Socio-economic Factors

• Physical Factors

• Demographic Factors

The poor are usually more vulnerable to disasters because they lack the resources to build sturdy structures. Which type of vulnerability is shown in the question?

• Environmental Vunerability

• Social Vulnerability

• Economic Vulnerability

• Physical Vulnerability

It is a type of vulnerability that refers to the inability of people, organization and societies to withstand adverse impacts to hazards due to characteristics inherent in social interactions, institutions and system of cultural values.

• Environmental Vulnerability

• Social Vulnerability

• Economic Vulnerability

• Physical Vulnerability

Imagine an earthquake occured near your area, which of the age groups are more vulnerable of the impacts of an earthquake?

• Youth

• Adults

• Seniors