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Water mitigation

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  • Q1
    What is the primary purpose of water mitigation in disaster management?
    To reduce the impact and damage caused by flooding
    To divert water into urban areas
    To increase water consumption
    To promote water scarcity
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following is a common technique used in water mitigation?
    Building larger reservoirs
    Installation of sump pumps
    Paving over natural drainage areas
    Damming rivers
    30s
  • Q3
    What role do green infrastructure practices play in water mitigation?
    They promote industrial water use
    They eliminate the need for sewage systems
    They help absorb and manage stormwater naturally
    They increase water runoff
    30s
  • Q4
    What is a primary benefit of implementing floodplain zoning in water mitigation strategies?
    To increase property values
    To allow for more construction
    To restrict development in high-risk flood areas
    To limit public access to waterways
    30s
  • Q5
    What is the purpose of a flood warning system in water mitigation?
    To increase water usage in communities
    To eliminate the risk of flooding completely
    To design new urban development plans
    To provide advance notice of possible flooding events
    30s
  • Q6
    Which of the following is an example of a natural water mitigation technique?
    Concrete barriers
    Dredging rivers
    Wetland restoration
    Storm drains
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the main goal of rainwater harvesting in the context of water mitigation?
    To increase surface runoff
    To eliminate groundwater sources
    To capture and store rainwater for future use
    To promote water waste
    30s
  • Q8
    Which type of vegetation can significantly aid in stormwater management as part of water mitigation strategies?
    Artificial turf
    Native plants
    Non-native ornamental plants
    Invasive species
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the significance of permeable pavement in water mitigation efforts?
    It creates a barrier to prevent all water flow
    It allows water to infiltrate the ground instead of running off
    It increases surface temperatures
    It requires heavy maintenance
    30s
  • Q10
    How do bioswales contribute to effective water mitigation?
    They promote evaporation of rainwater
    They channel and filter stormwater runoff
    They completely block water flow
    They store excess water underground
    30s

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