Overview
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ASSIGNMENT: Please answer the questions pertaining to chapter 14 and chapter 15 of the textbook:
Chapter 14 question:
Discuss two key theoretical insights from the reading. Focus on topics like how disasters are socially constructed, the impact of social dynamics on disaster severity, and the roles of race, class, and gender. Additionally, you can explore the relationship between urban development and disaster vulnerability, various mitigation strategies like the National Flood Insurance Program, or the role of 'disaster capitalism' in post-disaster community efforts.
Chapter 15 question:
What is one thing that stood out to you from the reading. Discuss why.