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Economic Recovery and Community Relocation in Disaster Management

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For the purpose of organization, label the question response with the number and the question.
1 (a) Why is economic recovery so important?
(b) What kinds of issues do disaster managers need to consider when coordinating the economic recovery of a region?
(c) What types of actions should they avoid?
(d) What can they do to speed up economic recovery?
2 (a) What are the positive and negative impacts typically experienced when relocating a community?
(b) What types of things would make a community relocation likely to succeed?
(c) What would make failure more likely?
3. (a) Why is recovery referred to as an “opportunity in disguise”?
(b) Provide examples to support your answer.
4(a) What are the various mechanisms by which disaster-affected governments may obtain disaster relief funding?
(b) List and describe five mechanisms listed in this chapter.
5 (a) How does short-term recovery differ from long-term recovery?
(b) Provide examples from a recent disaster to illustrate your answer.