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disaster risk reduction
3rd Quarter
lesson 2: hazard
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HAZARD
- something that has the potential to cause harm
RISK
- the probability that a hazard will cause harm
H.E.V:
HAZARD
EPOSURE
VULNERABILITY
MAGNITUDE
AND
INTENSITY - magnitude
is a measure of its
strength
,
intensity
is a measure on the
impacts
SPEED OF ONSET
- most important aspects of hazard
DURATION
- how long the hazard affects the area
FREQUENCY
- how often an event occurs