Social Impacts
An Anphibous heath clinic is more likly to ___________ because ____________
a.) Bring the community together, community members know the clinic will operate during a flood
b.) Create greater inequalities, only higher income individuals will have access to the clinic.
a.) Bring the community together, community members know the clinic will operate during a flood
Do amphibious homes have a positive or negative impact on the environment. Or Both?
What Is Both?
their design allows for greater sustainability and resilience when built with eco-friendly materials and systems
In which way do amphibious homes most affect property value in flood-prone neighborhoods?
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A) Increase property value because only rich people will move into these homes.
B) Decrease property value because they are ugly.
C) Decrease property value because they are expensive.
D) Increase property value due to less risk of flood damage.
D) Increase property value due to less risk of flood damage.
Amphibious homes preserve this strong emotional connection amongst the people to their neighborhoods, heritage, and land is known as what?
A.) Sense of Place
B.) Sense of Displacement
C.) Sense of Ambience
What is Sense of Place?
True or False
*Amphibious homes always stimulate social connection by giving the community something to talk about. (T/F)
*Because land in flood-prone areas is so cheap, Anphibous homes are the most economical solution for lower-income families to stay safe amidst disaster. (T/F)
a.) True, False b.)False, True c.)False, False d.)True, True
False - Amphibious homes can give people something to talk about, but can also cultivate feelings of isolation and loneliness due to a lack of neighbors nearby.
False - Land is typically cheaper, but the design and construction are comparatively complex and costly, driving the overall price up.
Because amphibious homes allow residents to stay in place during floods, they reduce the carbon emissions caused by this mass movement.
What is evacuation or displacement?
TRUE or FALSE
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Amphibious homes always have a Loss Avoidance Ratio of over 1. (Losses Avoided / Cost)
FALSE
Amphibious homes modernize traditional water-based living is an example of protecting what?
A.) Economic Assets
B) Cultural Heritage
C.) Biological Inheritance
What is CULTURAL HERITAGE?