DRRR(lesson 1)

Cards (13)

  • Sudden calamitous event- disaster by ADPC
  • Serious disruption- disaster by UNISDR
  • Widespread to human- disaster by NDRRMC
  • Originated from the different “forces”- natural disasters
  • Occur due to people’s action- human-made disasters
  • Categories of Human-made disasters
    • Technological/industrial disasters
    • Terrorism/Violence
    • Complex humanitarian emergencies
  • Unregulated industrialization- technological/industial disasters
  • Threat of terrorism- terrorism/violence
  • Civil war- complex humanitarian emergencies
  • Various connotation- risk
  • Refers to the natural- hazards
  • Contact to impact- expose
  • Communities are vulnerable- vulnerability