Coastal Flooding

Question 1

Building design case studies?

Answer 1

Bangladesh

UK

Question 2

Forecasting case study?

Answer 2

UK- metoffice

Question 3

Education case study?

Answer 3

FEMA in the US

Question 4

Planning case study

Answer 4

DEFRA UK

Question 5

How much did DEFRA spend on flood defences?

Answer 5

£2.3 billion to improve land use zoning

Question 6

What does the Met Office do?

Answer 6

Storm warnings

24 hour storm surge warning

Question 7

What do FEMA do?

Answer 7

Leaflets advice during before and after flood

Question 8

What are the 5 P’s?

Answer 8

People
Prescription
Papers
Personal needs
Priceless items

Question 9

What does ‘People’ suggest?

Answer 9

Make sure pets and people are safe

Question 10

What does ‘Precipitation’ suggest?

Answer 10

Medication

Question 11

What does ‘Papers’ suggest?

Answer 11

Keep documents safe

Question 12

What does ‘Personal needs’suggest?

Answer 12

Personal items such as phone charger and money

Question 13

What does ‘Priceless items’ suggest?

Answer 13

Items such as photo albums etc irreplaceable

Question 14

State some building design features

Answer 14

Plastic kitchen
Rugs not carpet
1.5m plug sockets
boiler and heating system upstairs

Bamboo homes on stilts (bamboo= good in water)