LESSON 2 e.g buildings, bridges
Capacity sometimes referred to capability.
Exposure and Vulnerability Adaptive means that an individual or community can
cope with changes.
Hazard- process, phenomenon, or human activity
that may cause loss of life, injury or other health VULNERABILITY- conditions determined by physical,
impacts, property damage, social and economic social, economic, and environmental factors or
disruption or environmental degradation. processes which increase the susceptibility of an
-may be single, sequential or combined in their individual, a community, assets, or systems to the
origin and effects impacts of hazards.
-characterized by its location, intensity or magnitude, e.g poor designs and constructions of buildings
frequency and probability
-Due to corruptions mas nagmamahal ang gamit
Degradation- wearing down of rocks pero tinitipid ang mga gamit na gagamitin sa
infrastructure kaya nagiging susceptible sila sa mga
DIFFERENT TYPE OF HAZARD hazard.
1. Natural Hazard- it might have negative effect on
living things and environment. DISASTER RISK REDUCTION- aimed at preventing
-has bigger scope new and reducing existing disaster risk and
1.1 Biological Hazard managing residual risk, all of which contribute to
-directly link into organic origin caused by strengthening resilience and therefore to
exposure of living organisms to toxic achievement of sustainable development.
substances and microorganisms that causes - UNDRR disaster risk management, and its goals and
sickness. objectives are defined in disaster risk reduction
e.g. bacteria( COVID-19, flu), viruses, molds, strategies and plans
fungi,
1.2 Geological Hazard DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT- application of
- it is originated in solid ground that count disaster risk reduction policies and strategies to
as major occurrence prevent new disaster risks, reduce existing disaster
e.g. earthquake, landslides, volcanic eruption, risks, and manage residual risks, contributing to the
tsunami, mudslides strengthening of resilience and reduction of losses.
1.3 Hydro meteorological Hazard - actions can be categorized into:
-it includes phenomena that are 1. Prospective disaster risk management
atmospheric, hydro-logical or oceanographic 2. Corrective disaster risk management
-originated from the water 3. Compensatory disaster risk management
e.g. typhoon, flash floods, thunderstorms (also referred to as residual risk management)
2. Human-induced Hazard- it is also called as AGENCIES
anthropogenic hazards, induce entirely or • PAGASA Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical
predominantly by human activities and choices Astronomical Services Administration
-but natural hazard is most dangerous than human- • PHILVOCS Philippine Institute of Volcanology and
induced hazard Seismology
• DOST Department of Science and Technology
EXPOSURE- the situation of people, infrastructure, • MMDA Metropolitan Manila Development
housing, production capacities, and other tangible Authority
human assets located in hazard-prone areas • DPWH Department of Public Works and Highways
-UNDRR, measures of exposure can include the • BFP Bureau of Fire Protection
number of people or types of assets(useful or • NGCP National Grid Corporation of the Philippines
valuable thing, person or quality) in an area. • PCG Philippine Coast Guard
e.g. prone ang people who lives in mountainous • DOTC Department of Transportation and
areas, prone to landslides, rock falls Communication
• CAAP Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines
SENSITIVITY- a degree to which a certain community • PIA Philippine Information Agency
can be affected by hazards. • DRRR Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction
e.g when a community is dependent in agriculture is
Capacity sometimes referred to capability.
Exposure and Vulnerability Adaptive means that an individual or community can
cope with changes.
Hazard- process, phenomenon, or human activity
that may cause loss of life, injury or other health VULNERABILITY- conditions determined by physical,
impacts, property damage, social and economic social, economic, and environmental factors or
disruption or environmental degradation. processes which increase the susceptibility of an
-may be single, sequential or combined in their individual, a community, assets, or systems to the
origin and effects impacts of hazards.
-characterized by its location, intensity or magnitude, e.g poor designs and constructions of buildings
frequency and probability
-Due to corruptions mas nagmamahal ang gamit
Degradation- wearing down of rocks pero tinitipid ang mga gamit na gagamitin sa
infrastructure kaya nagiging susceptible sila sa mga
DIFFERENT TYPE OF HAZARD hazard.
1. Natural Hazard- it might have negative effect on
living things and environment. DISASTER RISK REDUCTION- aimed at preventing
-has bigger scope new and reducing existing disaster risk and
1.1 Biological Hazard managing residual risk, all of which contribute to
-directly link into organic origin caused by strengthening resilience and therefore to
exposure of living organisms to toxic achievement of sustainable development.
substances and microorganisms that causes - UNDRR disaster risk management, and its goals and
sickness. objectives are defined in disaster risk reduction
e.g. bacteria( COVID-19, flu), viruses, molds, strategies and plans
fungi,
1.2 Geological Hazard DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT- application of
- it is originated in solid ground that count disaster risk reduction policies and strategies to
as major occurrence prevent new disaster risks, reduce existing disaster
e.g. earthquake, landslides, volcanic eruption, risks, and manage residual risks, contributing to the
tsunami, mudslides strengthening of resilience and reduction of losses.
1.3 Hydro meteorological Hazard - actions can be categorized into:
-it includes phenomena that are 1. Prospective disaster risk management
atmospheric, hydro-logical or oceanographic 2. Corrective disaster risk management
-originated from the water 3. Compensatory disaster risk management
e.g. typhoon, flash floods, thunderstorms (also referred to as residual risk management)
2. Human-induced Hazard- it is also called as AGENCIES
anthropogenic hazards, induce entirely or • PAGASA Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical
predominantly by human activities and choices Astronomical Services Administration
-but natural hazard is most dangerous than human- • PHILVOCS Philippine Institute of Volcanology and
induced hazard Seismology
• DOST Department of Science and Technology
EXPOSURE- the situation of people, infrastructure, • MMDA Metropolitan Manila Development
housing, production capacities, and other tangible Authority
human assets located in hazard-prone areas • DPWH Department of Public Works and Highways
-UNDRR, measures of exposure can include the • BFP Bureau of Fire Protection
number of people or types of assets(useful or • NGCP National Grid Corporation of the Philippines
valuable thing, person or quality) in an area. • PCG Philippine Coast Guard
e.g. prone ang people who lives in mountainous • DOTC Department of Transportation and
areas, prone to landslides, rock falls Communication
• CAAP Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines
SENSITIVITY- a degree to which a certain community • PIA Philippine Information Agency
can be affected by hazards. • DRRR Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction
e.g when a community is dependent in agriculture is
