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• Economic and social recovery

  Post-disaster activities
• Prevention


  Post-disaster activities
• Immediate assistance


  Post-disaster activities
• Mitigation


  Post-disaster activities
• Post-disaster activities

  • Relocation of residents near quarry zones after Naga Landslide incident
• Post-disaster activities

  • Reconstruction
  • Ongoing assistance
  • Recovery
  • Risk assessment
• Wilmar would like to assess the level of susceptibility of a slope to rain-induced landslide and he measured using the seven parameters, and these are the following except depth of the hole
• RADAR


  Device which emits and receives radio waves to determine the distance from the source to the object
• Stages of fire

  1. Ignition

  2. Growth

  3. Fully developed

  4. Decay
• Disaster risk reduction concepts in order of preference


  • It aims to reduce damage caused by natural hazards
  • It must be included in the country's development plan
  • It relates on how people decide and make actions to lessen their vulnerability and resiliency to disasters
  • It involves only a few selected sectors of society
• ABC Powder fire extinguisher

  Can extinguish fire caused by wood, paper to electrical contact
• Disaster risk reduction is not important to prevent loss of life and material properties
• El Nino and typhoon incidence risk categories

  Have the same terminologies ranging from very low to very high
• La Nina


  The periodic cooling of sea-surface temperatures across the east-central equatorial Pacific
• Previous landslides in an area

  Indicates the area is prone to landslides
• Murky water in creeks or rivers


  Indicates a landslide will happen
• El Nino - delayed onset of rainy season


  Abnormal rise in sea level causing big waves at the coast (storm surge)
• Geologic map


  Special-purpose map made to show various geological features
• Rainfall distribution map Type III in Philippines

  No pronounced maximum rain period, dry season lasting 1-3 months
• Fire safety home preventive measures

  • Install a fire alarm
  • Buy a fire extinguisher
  • Create an octopus wiring for all electronics charger and appliances
• Sudden drainage of pond

  Indicates a sudden sinkhole would appear
• Avoidance of developments and community infrastructure in hazard-prone areas

  Example of mitigation
• What to do in case of building/house fire

  1. Find an area where smoke has not reached

  2. Do not panic

  3. Evacuate by going to nearest exit, leave it closed to prevent smoke entry
• Fire has three essential elements represented as a triangle (fire tetrahedron)
• Impact of a typhoon to a community