Scenario: A new housing development for 400 houses is planned for an area on the outskirts of the town where you are the newly appointed disaster management practitioner. You know nothing about the area where the development will take place. Introduction. Why a disaster risk assessment is important and why you will use the DR equation! Discussion: • Discuss the significance of a disaster risk assessment for the project.(35to45lines) • Discuss how you will apply the disaster risk equation formula when conducting a risk assessment for the prioritisation of (potential) risks - DR = H x V/C - for the project. (30 to 35 lines)