It follow building codes. (designed, planned, and built by licensed engineers).
Engineered Buildings
designed by unlicensed engineers and architects. They are built without a permit.
Non-engineered Buildings
do not have building permits and do not follow safety standards for building and houses.
• Owner-Built Structures
– situation of communities in hazard-prone.
Exposure
– concentrated in areas exposed to hazards.
Exposure Drivers
WHAT ARE THE ELEMENTS EXPOSED TO HAZARDS
Physical
Social
Economic
Environmental
Natural Phenomena
IT BELONG TO THE ELEMENTS EXPOSED TO HAZARDS THAT DAMAGE THE
Houses, Roads, Bridges, Railways, and Airports
PHYSICAL
IT BELONG TO THE ELEMENTS EXPOSED TO HAZARDS THAT DAMAGE THE
Children (18-)
Women (including pregnant)
The elderly
SOCIAL
IT BELONG TO THE ELEMENTS EXPOSED TO HAZARDS THAT DAMAGE THE
Small and medium enterprises
Livelihood
Access to work
Economic
IT BELONG TO THE ELEMENTS EXPOSED TO HAZARDS THAT DAMAGE THE
Natura landscape
Bodies of water
Natura landscape o Bodies of water
–natural events that are beyond our control. (typhoons, earthquakes, and volcanic eruptions).
Natural Phenomena
WHAT ARE THE ELEMENTS EXPOSED TO PARTICULAR HAZARDS
Material Possessions
People
Housing Infrastructures
Assets
has hazard maps of different areas. It also identifies safe areas for evacuation.
ProjectNOAH
– refers to the vulnerability of objects that are susceptible to hazards. Includes classifying the vulnerability of diff elements. (houses, buildings, and infrastructure).
Physical Vulnerability
people’s capacity to cope with hazards, their ability to form a structured organization.
Social Vulnerability
– potential degradation of the surrounding landscape. Affects land, bodies of water, and the area’s biodiversity.
Environmental Vulnerability
– potential loss of people’s and the community’s resources.
Economic Vulnerability
can increase coping capacity. (ex: creating food and water storage).
Resource planning and network and social resources
a process, phenomenon, or human activity that may cause loss of life.