Basic DRRM (G9)

The combination of the severity and frequency of a hazard, the numbers of people and assets exposed to the hazard, and their vulnerability to damage

• Hazard

• Disaster

• Disaster risk

• Harm

Characteristics and circumstances of a community, system or asset that make it susceptible to the damaging effects of a hazard

• Risk

• Hazard

• Exposure

• Vulnerability

A potentially destructive physical phenomenon (e.g., an earthquake, a windstorm, a flood)

• Risk

• Disaster

• Typhoon

• Hazard

Avoidance of adverse effects of hazards

• Mitigation

• Prevention

• Risk Transfer

• Preparedness

Knowledge and capacity of governments to effectively anticipate, respond, and recover from disasters

• preparedness

• Disaster Risk Management

• Disaster Risk Reduction

• static risk

The equation of risk is this, except:

• Hazard

• Disaster

• Vulnerability

• Exposure

The application of disaster risk reduction policies and strategies to prevent new disaster risk, reduce existing disaster risk and manage residual risk, contributing to the strengthening of resilience and reduction of disaster losses. (UNDRR, n.d.)

• DRM

• DRR

• DRRM

• None of the above

A term used to describe available tangible and intangible resources in a community.

• Capability

• Economics

• Resources

• Capacity

All of these are types of capacities except:

• Economic

• Spiritual

• Attitudinal

• Social

This means means that a community gets to treat their development initiatives as their own, rather than owing it to someone else.

• Messianic complex

• Ownership

• Entrepreneurship

• Capability