Which of the Following Statements Best Describes Kapadia's (2008)research on Relief

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes Kapadia's (2008) research on relief efforts and natural disasters?

• A)Kapadia used triangulation to study relief efforts in areas surrounding the Indian Ocean.
• B)Kapadia concluded that relief efforts were too ambitious.
• C)Kapadia struggled to build good relationships with villagers affected by natural disasters.
• D)Kapadia found that relief efforts lead to an increased standard of living.

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