Question

Does the community have high or low coping capacity?

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Answer:

Coping capacity is the ability of a system (natural or human) to respond to and recover from the effects of stress or perturbations that have the potential to alter the structure or function of the system.

Explanation:

The capacity of a system to cope with a natural hazard is determined by the ability of the system to adjust to a disturbance, moderate potential damage, take advantage of opportunities, and adapt to the consequences (Gallopin, 2006). The concept of coping capacity is often associated with extreme events whereas the concept of adaptive capacity generally alludes to a longer time frame and implies that some learning either before or after an extreme event or change in conditions has occurred (Smit and Wandel, 2006; Peltonen, 2010). The IPCC (2007, p. 869) defines “adaptive capacity” in relation to climate change as “the ability of a system to adjust to climate change (including climate variability and extremes) to moderate potential.