Social Inequalities and Vulnerability in Disaster Contexts

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This exam evaluates the impact of social inequalities on vulnerability in disaster contexts, emphasizing factors affecting resilience in urban and rural communities.

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Exam Details

Duration: 45 minutes

Prerequisites: Social Inequality Studies, Disaster Sociology

Key Topics

Social Inequalities
Vulnerability
Disaster Contexts
Resilience Factors
Urban and Rural Dynamics

Learning Outcomes

Analyze Social Inequalities
Discuss Vulnerability Factors
Evaluate Recovery Practices

Full Description

This exam addresses the interrelationship between social inequalities and vulnerability within the context of disasters. It will evaluate the implications of socio-economic factors on community resilience in urban and rural settings.

Understanding social inequalities is crucial as they often exacerbate vulnerabilities during disasters, affecting access to resources and recovery opportunities. This knowledge is essential for informing equitable recovery practices.

The exam will test students' verbal articulation of these dynamics and their capacity to discuss measures to address inequalities in disaster preparedness and recovery.

Students are expected to demonstrate a nuanced understanding of how vulnerability varies across different demographics and regions during disasters.

Sample Questions

In what ways do social inequalities influence vulnerability in disaster-prone areas?
How can disaster recovery practices be made more equitable to address social inequalities?

Field: Social Sciences

Subfield: Rural and Urban Studies

Specialization: Crisis and Disaster Studies

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