DP Geography Questionbank
Short‑term, mid‑term and long‑term responses after the event
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Describe the range of responses, at the community, national and international levels, during and after a hazard event or disaster.
Distinguish between rescue, rehabilitation and reconstruction responses.
Explain how these responses are affected by individual and community perceptions.
Examine the factors that affected the choice of adjustments before, and responses to, actual hazard events or disasters.
Discuss the importance of re‑assessing risk, and re‑examining vulnerability, following any major hazard event or disaster.
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