DRRR - LESSON 1: INTRO TO DISASTER (PART 2)

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(4) OTHER CONCEPTS IN DISASTER RISK

  1. Exposure

  2. Sensitivity

  3. Adaptive Capacity

  4. Vulnerability

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EXPOSURE

  1. This refers to the _____ and _____ that are _____ by _____.

people, properties, affected, hazard

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EXPOSURE

  1. Exposure can be measured by the _____ or ______ in an _____.

number of people, types of assets, area

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EXPOSURE

  1. Also, ________ location is a crucial factor.

geographical

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EXPOSURE

  1. Magnitude of exposure varies depending on _______ and ___________.

location, interaction of elements

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SENSITIVITY

  1. This is the _____ to which a certain ____ can be ____ by ____.

degree, community, affected, hazard

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ADAPTIVE CAPACITY

  1. We can define adaptive capacity as the _____ of an _____ or a ______ to _____ and ______ to continuous _______ changes.

ability, individual, community, withstand, adapt, environmental

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ADAPTIVE CAPACITY

  1. Moreover, the adaptive capacity of _____ and _____ depend on their _____ and ______ over ______ resources. These include ____, _____, _____, ____, _____.

individuals, communities, access to, control. wide-ranging, natural, human, social, physical, financial

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VULNERABILITY

  1. Disasters affect various groups of people ______.

differently

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VULNERABLITY

  1. The concept of vulnerability explains how _____ and the ____ among them contribute to the _____ or ____ wherein they operate.

people, differences, situation, context

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IMPACTS OF DISASTERS

The impact of disasters can be identified as _____, _____, and _____ losses on _____ and _____ as a whole.

direct, indirect, intangible, environment, society

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SOCIAL IMPACTS

  1. The primary damage of disasters could be the destrction of ______ and _____.

buildings, infrastractures

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SOCIAL IMPACTS

  1. However, it cannot be denied that the impacts of disasters are intertwined with the social aspect of communities, including _____, ________, ______, ______, and _____.

housing, health, education, transportation, political instability.

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HOUSING

  1. The destruction of houses which may be brought by _____ and _____ can lead to _______ that can further have a ____ impact in the society.

floods, earthquakes, homelessness, long-term

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HEALTH

  1. Health care infrastractures in most parts of the _________ are vulnerable to ____ because of _____.

developing world, hazards, poor facilities

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HEALTH

  1. When hospital equipment’s are ______, hospital cannot _____ people affected by _____.

damaged, accomodate, calamities

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EDUCATION

  1. One of the greatest impacts of disasters to education is the _______ of _______ that can have long-term effects to both _____ and _____.

disruption

disruption, educational services, student, teachers

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ECONOMIC IMPACTS

  1. Several experts say that the ______ of the economy is a ____ determining factor the _____ of _____ to _____.

basic structure, major, degree, vulnerability, hazards

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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS

  1. Disasters create substantial _______ and _______ which lessens the _____ of people’s lives.

environmental degradation, ecological imbalance, quality

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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS

  1. Trees cna be uprooted due to ____, ____, and ___, and there could be _____ when lightning hits a ___.

typhoon, hurricane, strong winds, forest fires, dry land