Nature (Threats) - Housing Shortage

Question 1

Lack of Proper Shelter?

Weather elements

Answer 1

1. Exposed to weather elements - strong winds & cold winters - may lead them to falling ill
2. Being exposed to weather elements - unstable houses to collapse - leaving them homeless again / injured

Question 2

Types of lack of basic services

Answer 2

1. Lack of sanitation
2. Lack of proper food
3. Lack of proper infrastructure
4. Lack of water supply
5. Lack of proper shelter

Question 3

Types of lack of proper shelter

Answer 3

1. Weather elements (2)
2. Construction Material
3. Lack of security

Question 4

Lack of Proper Shelter?

Construction material

Answer 4

Houses are made of construction materials that are flammable - increased risk of fires - threat to their lives

Question 5

Lack of Proper Shelter?

Security

Answer 5

Lack of security - exposes them to the threat of crimes - may affect their lives

Question 6

Lack of Basic Services?

Proper Food

Answer 6

Lack of proper food - malnourished - exposed to diseases that are related to malnourishment

Question 7

Lack of Basic Services?

Proper Infrastructure

Answer 7

Lack of proper infrastructure - no proper power lines / waste management - conducive environment for crimes to occur in dark places

Question 8

Lack of Basic Services?

Water supply

Answer 8

Lack of water supply - threaten the people’s lives - exposed to dehydration / consume contaminated water - bring about diseases such as cholera

Question 9

Lack of Basic Services?

Proper shelter

Answer 9

Lack of proper shelter - face the threat of eviction - building houses on land that is not theirs - leaving them homeless again

Question 10

Lack of Basic Services?

Sanitation

Answer 10

Lack of sanitation - lack of hygiene - exposed to life threatening diseases - cholera