Fukushima Et Al Offer That an Alternative Approach to Disaster

question 18

Multiple Choice

Fukushima et al offer that an alternative approach to disaster militarism is human security realized in:

• A) providing a physical environment that can support life
• B) guaranteeing people's material needs for livelihood, food, and shelter
• C) protecting people and the environment from avoidable harm
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Qualitative Forecasting

A method of prediction that relies on non-quantifiable information such as expert opinion or market trends rather than numerical data.

Associative Model

A data model that is designed to link data in a way that is more flexible and intuitive than traditional relational databases, focusing on the associations among data points.

Time-Series Model

A statistical technique that analyzes sequences of data points, typically measured at successive times, to forecast future values based on past trends.

Short-Range Forecasts

Predictions made about future events or trends that are expected to take place in the near future, typically less than one year.