Disaster Readiness & Risk Reduction

a serious disruption of the functioning community or a widespread human, material, economic, or environmental losses.

• vulnerability
• disaster
• disaster risk
• hazard

It is the chance or likelihood of suffering harm and loss as a result of a hazardous event.

• vulnerability
• disaster
• disaster risk
• hazard

It is a set of prevailing or consequential conditions, which adversely affect the community's ability to prevent, mitigate, prepare for and respond to hazardous events.

• vulnerability
• disaster
• disaster risk
• hazard

Disaster is frequently described as a result of various condition except ________. 

• exposure to hazard
• conditions of vulnerability at present
• having enough physical, social, and attitudinal capabilities
• insufficient capacity or measures to to cope with disasters.

It is a situation or occurrence with capacity to bring damages to lives, properties, and the environment.

• Hazard
• Element at risk
• Capacity
• Vulnerability

Which can't be prevented but can be anticipated generally?

• Human-made hazards
• Disasters
• Socionatural Hazards
• Natural Hazards

Which can frequently be prevented and anticipated?

• Human-made hazards
• Disasters
• Socionatural Hazards
• Natural Hazards

Which is considered as Socionatural Hazard?

• Flooding and drought
• environmental degredation
• chemical contamination
• volcanic eruption

Which group belongs to the most vulnerable?

• professionals
• indigenous people
• government officials
• small entrepreneurs

Which is/are classified as physical/material vulnerability?

• family structure
• leadership qualities
• land and water
• initiative