DRR

It is expressed as the likelihood of loss of life, injury or destruction, and damage from a disaster in a given period of time.

• Disaster

• Disaster Risk

• Vulnerability

• Hazard

It is a situation that poses a level of potential threat or risk, to life, health, property, or environment.

• Disaster

• Vulnerability

• Exposure

• Hazard

It is a type of disaster involving a sudden onset of contagious disease that affects health, disrupts services, and business and brings economic and social costs.

• Natural Disaters

• Environmental Emergencies

• Complex Emergencies

• Pandemic Emergencies

Hazards that results from the interaction of natural processes and human activities.

• Natural Hazards

• Secondary Hazards

• Technological Hazards

• Quasi-Natural Hazards

These hazards are the results of other hazards.

• Natural Hazards

• Secondary Hazards

• Technological Hazards

• Quasi-Natural Hazards

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

• exposure to hazard

• having enough physical, social, and attitudinal capabilities

• conditions of vulnerability at present

• insufficient capacity or measures to to cope with disasters.

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

• Natural Hazards

• Secondary Hazards

• Technological Hazards

• Quasi-Natural Hazards

Which is considered as hydrologic hazards?

• Typhoons and Floods

• Liquefaction and Subsidence

• Drought and Wave Action

• Freezing rain and Glacier Avalanche

Which group belongs to the most vulnerable?

• Professionals

• Government Officials

• Indigenous People

• Small Entrepreneurs

Which is/are classified as physical/material vulnerability?

• family structure

• land and water

• leadership qualities

• initiative