PAR Model Flashcards

1
Q

How is vulnerability contributed to?

A
  • Unsafe conditions (buildings of poor quality)
  • Dynamic pressures (urbanisation)
  • Root causes (social/political structures
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2
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Which factors define the hazard event?

A
  • Magnitude of the hazard(s)
  • frequency of the hazard(s)
  • time at which the hazard(s) occur
  • How many hazard(s) occur
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3
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What are root causes?

A

Overarching political power or economics:

  • shape how power is distributed in society
  • determines to what extent government supports people
  • determines who gets support

Eg. Lack of opportunities in villages (economic)

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What do dynamic pressures do?

A
  • create unsafe conditions in an area or in a certain period of time
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5
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What are dynamic pressures?

A
  • Often the manifestation of root causes

Eg. Large amount of urbanisation due to RUM due to lack of economic opportunities in rural areas

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What are unsafe conditions?

A
  • Specific ways that people are vulnerable

Eg. RUM migrants live in informal settlements made to low standards, likely to fall apart in an EQ

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