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    • What is the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act number?
      Republic Act 10121
    • Who signed the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act?
      President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
    • What does the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act aim to strengthen?
      A disaster risk reduction and management system
    • What rank does the Philippines hold in terms of disaster-proneness?
      Third most disaster-prone country
    • What is the term used for reducing and preventing disaster risks?
      Disaster risk reduction (DRR)
    • What principle is disaster risk reduction founded on?
      Hazards are inevitable, but adverse effects are not
    • What are the types of disasters mentioned?
      Natural and man-made disasters
    • What defines a disaster?
      A sudden event disrupting community functioning
    • Where is Mount Pinatubo located?
      Zambales
    • When did Mount Pinatubo erupt?
      June 15, 1991
    • How many casualties were reported from Mount Pinatubo's eruption?
      Approximately 800 deaths
    • Where is Mayon Volcano located?
      Albay
    • What were the notable eruption years of Mayon Volcano?
      1814, 2000, and 2006
    • How many deaths occurred during the 1814 eruption of Mayon Volcano?
      About 1,200 deaths
    • How many deaths were reported during the 2000 eruption of Mayon Volcano?
      77 deaths
    • What happened during the 2006 eruption of Mayon Volcano?
      Evacuations but no reported deaths
    • Where is Mount Hibok-Hibok located?
      Camiguin
    • When did Mount Hibok-Hibok erupt?
      1951-1952
    • How many casualties were reported from Mount Hibok-Hibok's eruption?
      Approximately 3,000 deaths
    • What defines a disaster in terms of community impact?
      Severe danger and disruption of essential functions
    • What are the two categories of disasters?
      Natural and man-made disasters
    • What are the key elements of Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM)?
      • Prevention
      • Mitigation
      • Adaptation
      • Preparedness
      • Response
      • Recovery
    • What is the goal of disaster prevention?
      Avoid adverse impacts of hazards
    • What does mitigation aim to achieve?
      Limit adverse impacts of hazards
    • What is adaptation in the context of disaster management?
      Adjustment to moderate harm from climate change
    • What is preparedness in disaster management?
      Knowledge and capacities to respond effectively
    • What is the focus of disaster response?
      Emergency services during or after a disaster
    • What does recovery involve after a disaster?
      Restoration and improvement of affected communities
    • What are the four thematic areas of Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM)?
      1. Disaster Prevention and Mitigation
      2. Disaster Preparedness
      3. Disaster Response
      4. Disaster Rehabilitation and Recovery
    • What is the overall responsible agency for Disaster Prevention and Mitigation?
      Department of Science and Technology (DOST)
    • What is the overall responsible agency for Disaster Preparedness?
      Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG)
    • What is the overall responsible agency for Disaster Response?
      Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)
    • What is the overall responsible agency for Disaster Rehabilitation and Recovery?
      National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA)
    • What are the significant activities under the four thematic areas of DRRM?
      1. Disaster Prevention and Mitigation
      • Early warning systems
      • Flood forecasting and monitoring
      • Hazard and risk mappings
      • Structural and non-structural interventions
      1. Disaster Preparedness
      • Contingency planning
      • Prepositioning and stock-piling
      • Capacitating and organizing responders
      • Training, drills, and exercises
      • Pre-Disaster Risk Assessment
      1. Disaster Response
      • Rapid Damage Assessment and Needs Analysis (RDANA)
      • Issuance of advisories and situation reports
      • Activation of Response Clusters and ICS
      • Mobilization of responders
      • Humanitarian assistance
      • Provision of financial assistance
      • Management of evacuation centers
      1. Disaster Rehabilitation and Recovery
      • Post-Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA)
      • Enhancement of policies and plans
      • Reconstruction using "build back better" approach
      • Resettlement
      • Provision of new sources of livelihood
    • What is the importance of Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) according to UNDP?
      Identification, assessment, and monitoring of disaster risks
    • What does risk refer to in disaster management?
      Probability of harmful consequences from hazards
    • What are physical factors in risk assessment?
      Tangible features that affect disaster risk
    • What do psychological factors in risk assessment refer to?
      Mental health and capacity of individuals
    • What are socio-cultural factors in risk assessment?
      Social and cultural dimensions of the community
    • What do economic factors in risk assessment refer to?
      Economic situation and resources in the community
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