LESSON 1

Question 1

• human activity

Answer 1

Hazard

Question 2

• serious disruption

Answer 2

Disaster

Question 3

• exposure to natural/ man-made hazards & vulnerability

Answer 3

Disaster risk

Question 4

Disaster Risk Factors

Answer 4

physical, psychological, socia-cultural, economic, political, biological

Question 5

• tangible objects or infrastructure, like availability of fire exits, sturdiness of building, presence/absence of objects that can harm or help you.

Answer 5

physical

Question 6

• Factors the state of mental capacity and health .Perception of self (examples ofassessment of capacity to respond to disasters fears that etc.)

Answer 6

psychological

Question 7

• Factors include religion, social status, friends, perception by society

Answer 7

sociocultural

Question 8

• Factors include assets, liabilities income, economic class

Answer 8

economic

Question 9

• Government structure , diplomatic

Answer 9

political

Question 10

• Flora and fauna, experiment, health diseases

Answer 10

Biological

Question 11

• Interaction between exposure to natural hazards including adverse effect of climate change as well as the vulnerability of societies

Answer 11

Risk