QUESTION 2 State whether the following statements are true and false [2 Marks x 10= 20 Marks]

2.1 Emission Standards is an example of the traditional regulatory instrument, that sets limits to the amount of carbon released.

2.2 Impact of political, cultural, and Socio-economic conditions of the region affected by disaster can also be a humanitarian challenge.

2.3 The Reconstruction Phase involves adopting past experiences and data to prepare for new challenges.

2.4 DRR describes policies and practices to minimize (with a view to longer-term prevention) disaster losses.

2.5 Long-term relief aid includes assistance to provide immediate relief, such as food, water, clothes, shelter, medicine, and assisting personnel.

2.6 Rapid Population Growth and Urbanization is an example of a slow-onset emergency.

2.7 Complex emergencies may result in high-security risks for relief workers and international and cross-border operations affected by political differences.

2.8 A basic comparison between humanitarian and commercial logistics would be that the demand pattern for commercial logistics is always highly variable and unpredictable in terms of timing and location, while the humanitarian logistics demand pattern is generally relatively stable and mostly predictable.

2.9 The 6R's of Sustainability comprises of thinking about, making choices consciously, reusing, remodeling, being energy conscious, and reducing the depletion of future needs by compromising the resources of the present economic growth.

2.10 An example of a Biomass project in Namibia is the Ombepo wind farm outside Lderitz.