Foreign aid and NGOs can make things worse when disaster strikes
Nearly all of us are collective donors in some sense - when governments send relief to disaster areas, the money they use comes from taxpayers. Many of us are also
One of the biggest challenges to disaster relief is coordination (协调). After disaster strikes, immediate necessities are important, but what is the best way to
Then there are the consequent effects of
If coordination is good and immediate relief goes well, damaged communities move into the
A.individual | B.generous | C.competent | D.cautious |
A.involuntary | B.desperate | C.ill-intentioned | D.counterproductive |
A.reasonable | B.unfounded | C.prompt | D.limited |
A.strike | B.secure | C.deliver | D.pace |
A.renew | B.resist | C.demand | D.slow |
A.overloading | B.supplying | C.charging | D.greeting |
A.votes | B.appeals | C.pressures | D.substitutes |
A.on the contrary | B.as a result | C.in the meanwhile | D.for example |
A.fear | B.boom | C.scarcity | D.change |
A.final | B.recovery | C.critical | D.distinct |
A.reference | B.attention | C.access | D.favor |
A.positive | B.immediate | C.mixed | D.uncertain |
A.staff | B.benefit | C.replace | D.survive |
A.external | B.reliable | C.natural | D.solid |
A.weak economy | B.unstable community | C.class prejudice | D.brain drain |
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A.space | B.soul | C.society | D.workplace |
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A.affordable | B.valuable | C.conventional | D.attractive |
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A.selfish | B.dishonest | C.responsible | D.real |
A.control | B.blame | C.comfort | D.challenge |
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