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• PAGASA - government agencies keep track of typhoons that enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility
• PHIVOLCS - agencies of the government giving warning and information about earthquake
• 40-60 - average years ranges affected by specific situations happening as a disaster occurs.  Which of the following age ranges are “Most Stressed-Out” after a disaster
• weak governance - Unwillingness to assume their roles and responsibilities in governing disaster risk unit, falls under which of the following risk factors
• What country is in the World’s most prone to disasters

  Philippines
• most exposed to disasters

  people living around landfills
• not a man-made disaster

  La Nina
• It refers to the element at risk from a natural or man-made hazard event.

  exposure
• Infrastructures collapse in a city

  poorly planned and managed urban development
• most vulnerable

  homeless people
• Earthquake drills are important for preparing communities for emergencies.

  True
• The female gender suffers more adverse effects than male.

  true
• Recovery becomes worse if you lack the capacity to manage stress. 

  true
• Droughts are categorized as man-made disasters.

  false
• Deforestation of slopes often leads to an increase in landslide hazard 

  true
• Outside help in the form of humanitarian aid is not necessary during disaster.

  false
• Preparation is the key element for prevention.

  true
• The denser the population, the less it is vulnerable to a disaster.

  false
• The very young and the very old have less mobility and are less equipped to react appropriately to risks.

  true
• Low-income populations are more likely to be well prepared

  false
• weak governance

  corruption
• low levels of education and skills

  poverty and inequality
• Flooding in a city because of inadequate drainage.

  Poor planned and managed urban development
• Shrinking mountain glaciers

  climate change
• Overseas workers send about 12 billion dollars back home to their families.

  globalized economic development
• Deforestation that can lead to landslide  

  environmental degradation
• constant heavy traffic in metro manila

  Poor planned and managed urban development
• water pollution

  Environmental Degradation
• Not willing to take responsibility for their conduct.

  weak governance
• Rising Temperature

  climate change