DRRR - LESSON 1 (QUARTER 1)

DRRR MEANING

Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction

The term "disaster" originated from the French word "_________"

desastre

"des" means "_____"

bad

"astre" means "______"

star

Disaster is a ___________ and __________ that causes __________, __________, and ________ to _______ and __________.

serious, tragic event, loss of lives, human suffering, great damages, properties and environment

A serious and tragic event that causes loss of lives, human suffering, and great damages to properties and environment.

Disaster

According to ____________ (____), disaster risk is the potential ________, ______, ______, and ___________ which are often challenging to ______.

United Nations International Strategy on Disaster Reduction (ISDR), loss of lives, health status, livelihoods, various assets, quantify

According to United Nations International Strategy on Disaster Reduction (ISDR), ___________ is a potential loss loss of lives, health status, livelihoods, and various assets which are often challenging to quantify.

Disaster Risk

TWO TYPES OF DISASTER RISK

1. Acceptable Risk

2. Residual Risk

ACCEPTABLE RISK

- also known as ______________.

- The _______ to which a disaster risk is deemed _________ or __________ depends on existing _________, __________, __________, _________, __________, and _______ conditions.

tolerable risk, extent, acceptable, tolerable, social, economic, political, cultural, technical, environmental

- also known as Tolerable Risk.

- The extent in which a disaster risk is deemed acceptable or tolerable based on existing social, economic, political, cultural, technical, and environmental conditions.

Acceptable Risk

RESIDUAL RISK

- This is the disaster risk that ________ even when ______ disaster risk reduction measures are in place, and for which _________ response and _________ capacities must be _______.

remain, effective, emergency, recovery, maintained

This is the disaster risk than remain even effective reduction measures are in place, and for which emergency responses and recovery capacities must be maintained.

Residual Risk

NATURAL HAZARDS

Natural hazards are defined as ______________ phenomena that have the potential to impact ________ and the ________ environment. These should not be confused with other types of hazards, such as ________ hazards.

environmental, societies, human, manmade

_____________ are defined as environmental phenomena that have the potential to impact societies and the human environment. These should not be confused with other types of hazards, such as manmade hazards.

Natural Hazards

TYPES OF NATURAL HAZARD

1. Biological Hazard

2. Geological Hazard

3. Hydrometeorological Hazard

TYPE OF MANMADE HAZARD

1. Human-Induced Hazard

BIOLOGICAL HAZARD

- _______ linked to an ________ origin caused by the ________ of _______ organisms to _________ substances and _________ that causes ________.

directly, organic, exposure, living, toxic, microorganisms, sickness

______________ - directly linked to an organic origin caused by the exposure of living organisms to toxic substances and microorganisms that causes sickness.

Biological Hazard

GEOLOGICAL HAZARD

- Events orginated in _______ ground count as _______ precursor. These hazards undoubtedly cause ________ and _________, as well as impacts to other _______ of society.

solid, major, mortality, damage, facets

____________ - events orginated in solid ground count as major precursor. These hazards undoubtedly cause mortality and damage, as well as impacts to other facets of society.

Geological Hazard

HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL HAZARD

- Basically, this involves _________ that are of ____________, __________, or _________ nature that may cause _______, _______, or other ________ , ________ , __________ and ________, _______ and _______ , or _________ .

- According to ________ these ________ hydrometeorological hazards have one of the highest impacts:

1. ______

2. ______, ________, and ______

3. _______

phenomena, atmospheric, hydrological, oceanographic, loss of life, injury, health impacts, property damage, loss of livelihoods, services, social, economic disruption, environmental damage, UNESCO, three

1. flood

2. hurricanes, cyclone, typhoons

3. droughts

_______________

- Basically, this involves phenomena that are of atmospheric, hydrological, or oceanographic nature 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.

- According to UNESCO these three hydrometeorological hazards have one of the highest impacts:

1. Floods

2. Hurricanes, cyclone, and typhoons

3. Droughts

Hydrometeorological Hazard

HUMAN-INDUCED HAZARDS

- This kind of hazard sprouts from __________ or _________ conditions which include __________ failures or specific human __________. Examples of which are __________ and __________.

technological, inductrial, infrastracture, activities, transport accidents, chemical spills

____________ - This kind of hazard sprouts from technological or industrial conditions which include infrastructure failures or specific human activities. Examples of which are transport accidents and chemical spills.