Philippine Disasters

La Niña

Rainy

El Niño

Drought

Disaster Risk Management Framework

1. Prevention & Mitigation

2. Preparedness

3. Response

4. Recovery, Rehabilitation

DOST, PAG-ASA, PHILVOLCS

Creates plans to prevent disasters & inform affect areas of disasters.

OCD

Office of the Civil Defense

-evaluates, maps and assesses the dangerous areas.

-implememting arm of NDRRMC

DOF

Department of finance

-assessing funds needed in preparation for disasters.

DPWH

Department of Public Works and Highways

-areas that need rehabilitation

DENR

Department of Environment and Natural Resources

-informs the public on how to preserve and protect the environment

NDRRMC

Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council

DILG

Department of Interior and Local Government

-heads the coordination and communication among local government units (LGU’S)

PIA

Philippine Information Agency

-informs the public of natural disasters through radio or television

CHED & DEPED

Commission on Higher Education, Department of Education

-requires schools to prepare for disasters through evacuation drills

DSWD

Department of Social Welfare and Development

-provides to needs of victims with relief goods

DND

Department of National Defense

-soldiers assist in the evacuation and rescue of people during Natural Disasters

DOH

Department of Health

-provides survivors health and psychological needs

NEDA

National Economic and Development Authority

-assesses total cost of damages, loss and needs of people

DTI

Department of Trade and Industry

-sets a price freeze or controls increase during calamity to prevent hoarding

NHA, PAG-IBIG, SSS, GSIS

-offers loans to their members

DPWH and DOTC

-repair of damages infrastructures and electric, water, and telecommunication lines