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Join the exciting new game show where contestants tackle challenging questions on disaster relief efforts, stocking relief stores, and managing emergency shelters. Learn about vital resources, daily supplies for survivors, and the most useful items needed in disaster areas. Discover the item that often creates headaches for relief organizations.
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Relief work clearing debris and teaching coastal communities in Banda Aceh, Indonesia after the 2004 Asian tsunami, was delayed until what vital resource could be acquired?
If you had been in charge of stocking government-run “stores” where survivors of Hurricane Katrina could spend relief checks for daily supplies, what 3 items would you have stocked? (Note: these are daily items people purchase to return to everyday activities, not emergency items like water, generators, gas or chain saws.) ?
You run an abandoned animal shelter in a large metropolitan area. You’ve been asked to go to a disaster area to manage an emergency shelter for lost and injured animals left behind when families evacuated the area. Food has been delivered. Your shelter employees have rented a truck and donated money for supplies (other than food and water) that you’ll need. What’s the most useful item you can purchase to take with you in the truck?
What item do donors supply too much of (creating headaches for relief organizations) in the aftermath of a disaster?