Park model hazard response

Question 1

What does standard of living mean

Answer 1

how much people have and can get to live (economic)

Question 2

What is the first stage after the hazard

Answer 2

relief phase

Question 3

What happens in the relief phase

Answer 3

-immediate response
-focuses on saving lives and property
-emergency supplies are brought in

Question 4

What is the second stage

Answer 4

rehabilitation phase

Question 5

What happens in the rehabilitation phase

Answer 5

-lasts for several months
-restores physical and community structures

Question 6

What is the third stage

Answer 6

reconstruction, mitigation and preparedness phase

Question 7

What happens in the reconstruction, mitigation and preparedness phase

Answer 7

-permanent changes
-restores quality of life
-economic stability to pre-disaster level or better
-includes mitigation and preparedness phase -> reducing vulnerability