Which Is NOT a Reason Why Poor People Across the World

question 93

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT a reason why poor people across the world are particularly vulnerable to natural disasters?

• A) Their religious beliefs do not permit them to flee the disaster area.
• B) They often live in residences that are not well built.
• C) They often live in vulnerable areas.
• D) They may live in squatter settlements that are vulnerable to landslides and flooding.

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