DRRR Quiz #2

1. This risk factor discussed the increased polarization between rich and poor which increased the exposure of assets in hazard prone areas

• Globalized Economic Development

• Poverty and Inequality

• Poorly Planned and Managed Urban Development

• Weak Governance

2. This risk factor shows how impoverished people are more likely to live in a hazard exposed areas

• Globalized Economic Development

• Poverty and Inequality

• Poorly Planned and Managed Urban Development

• Weak Governance

3. This risk factor alters the frequency and intensity of certain hazards, causing them to be unpredictable

• Globalized Economic Development

• Poverty and Inequality

• Poorly Planned and Managed Urban Development

• Climate change

4. This risk factor refers on how public sector actors are unwilling to assume their roles

• Globalized Economic Development

• Weak Governance

• Poorly Planned and Managed Urban Development

• Climate change

5. This risk factor shows how the changes in our environment influences the frequency of hazards

• Globalized Economic Development

• Weak Governance

• Environmental Degradation

• Climate change

6. This risk factor refers to the newly built housing projects that the society slowly adapts which produces low budget houses to the people

• Poorly Planned and managed urban development

• Weak Governance

• Environmental Degradation

• Geographic location

7. This risk factor refers to the location of each city/nation which shows their vulnerability to disasters

• Poorly Planned and managed urban development

• Weak Governance

• Environmental Degradation

• Geographic location

8. This refers to those people/ properties which are directly affected by disasters

• Vulnerability

• Exposure

• Hazard

• Disaster

9. This refers to a potentially dangerous physical occurrence that may result in loss of life or injury

• Vulnerability

• Exposure

• Hazard

• Disaster

10. This refers to the susceptibility of a community to the impact of hazard

• Vulnerability

• Exposure

• Hazard

• Disaster