DRRR REVIEWER SEM2Q3 SY 24-25

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hazard

dangerous phenomena, substance, human activity or condition that may cause loss of life, injury, or other health impacts, property damage, loss of livelihoods and services, social and economic disruption, or environmental damage

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risk

involves exposure to natural hazard including the adverse effects of climate changes and the vulnerability of societies

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disaster

serious disruption of the functioning of the community or a society involving widespread human, material, economic, or environmental losses and impacts which exceed the ability of the affected community or society to cope using its own resources

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biological hazard

a dengue outbreak can be considered as what type of hazard

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natural or geological hazard

a volcanic eruption can be considered as what type of hazard?

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hazard

a crack in the wall of a school building can be considered as?

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ground shaking

it is the disruptive up-down and sideway movement experienced during an earthquake

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liquefaction

when a body of sediments is transformed into a liquid state, it can be assumed that it underwent the process of?

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earthquake

tsunami is caused by?

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natural disasters

can destroy a whole community in an instant

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man-made disaster

caused by human beings

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Whittow

a perceived natural/geophysical event that has the potential to threaten both life and property

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exposure

situation of people, and other tangible human assets located in hazard-prone areas

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vulnerability

diminished capacity of someone to anticipate, cope with, resists, and recover from the impact of a natural or man-made hazard

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risk modifiers

vulnerability is also referred to as ________ _________ and characteristics and circumstances that makes them susceptible to the damaging effects of a hazard

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physical vulnerability

type of vulnerability such as poor location

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social/organizational vulnerability

type of vulnerability from conflict in the community

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motivational

type of vulnerability due to the attitude of dependence and hopelessness

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institutional

type of vulnerability as a result of inefficient barangay governance

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mitigation

lessening or minimizing of the adverse impact of a hazardous event

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susceptibility

State or fact of being susceptible to being influenced or hurt by anything

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capacity

Combination of all the strengths, attributes, and resources available

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acceptable risk

the extent to which a disaster risk is deemed acceptable or tolerable depending on existing social, economic, political, cultural, technical, and environmental conditions

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tolerable risk

more hazardous than acceptable risk

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residual risk

disaster risk that remains even when effective disaster risk reduction measures are in place

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disaster risk formula

Exposure x Vulnerability/Capacity

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disaster risk

Potential loss of life, injury, or destroyed or damaged assets which could occur to a system, society, or a community in a specific period of time