ProjectNoah is a project for scientific forecasting, monitoring, assessment, and information services regarding natural hazard.
PASS - What is the acronym used to easily remember the usage of fire extinguisher?
typhoon - is a tropical cyclone with maximum wind speed of 118 to 220 kph.
Evacuation - This is a temporary mass departure of people and property from threatenedlocations.
Which of the following processes does not belong to the group?a)adaptationb) MitigationC.) Preparedness D)Prevvention
E_arthquake is an example of a geological hazard?
Which of the following is a landslide's mode of failure?Slide, Spread, Topple
Disaster Risk Reduction - This is defined as the concept and practices of reducing disaster risks through systematic efforts in the analysis and management of casual factors of disasters.
Drr - One of the effects of this potential hazard is collapsing of buildings due to strong shaking.
Convection - It is referred to as the flow of fluid or gas from hot areas to cooler areas.
a hydrometeorological hazard? Flood, Tropical Cyclone, Storm Surge
Legend - is a visual explanation of the symbols used on the map
the elements of fire?
Heat
fuel
oxygen
karst terrain - is a region where the bedrock can be dissolved by ground water.
Recovery - The action taken after every disaster with a view to restoring infrastructure and services.
Spread - It is a type of landslide's mode of failure in which abrupt movements of masses of geologic materials become detached from steepslopes or cliffs
To escape a home fire safely, you have as little as 2 mins?
Developed hillsides where landscapes are irrigated - Metzi is afraid that their place is prone to landslide, so she researched about it and found out that the following are areas prone to landslide except
one-man rescue
Blanket drag
Pack strap carry
Fireman's carry
You discover a fire, what is the first thing you must do? raises the alarm
Red-Green-Yellow - Edzeal is studying the geological map which shows the level of landslide susceptibility. Help him arrange the order of the legend from high to low susceptibility.
If your house catches fire, what is the first thing you should do when you get to your meeting place? call 911.
Radio Detection Ranging - Aiza read in her DRR module that there are 10 doppler radar located in the Philippines but she forgot what RADAR stands for so help her know the acronym.
define spread?
abrupt movements of masses of geologic materials become detached from steep slopes
Which of the following choices can make a sensible word-pair analogy? Disaster Risk Reduction Continuum: early warning; Post Disaster to Continuum:____?
economic and social recovery
Which of the following post-disaster activities was shown when residents near the quarry zones were relocated after the Naga Landslide incident?
Reconstruction
John would like to know the device which emit and receive radio waves to determine the distance from the source to the object, which among the monitoring tools of hydrometeorological hazard can he use? ____?
Radar
When the size of the fire increases and the plume reaches the ceiling, which of the following stages of fire?Growth
VGD is a new established business, and the owner is looking for a type of fire extinguisher which can extinguish fire caused by wood, paper to electrical contact. What type of fire extinguisher should the owner buy?___?
ABC Powder
the importance of disaster risk reduction
an integral part of developmentprocess.
It is vital for building a more equitable and sustainable future.
It is a proactive step towards prevention.
Chatty is checking for some hydrometeorological hazards when she learned that El Nino risk categories and typhoon incidence have the same terminologies which is from___?
Very low to very high
describes a La Nina?___?
. It is the periodic cooling of sea-surface temperatures across the east-central equatorial Pacific.
What does it indicate when you live in an area where previous landslides have occurred___?
Area is prone to landslide.
What does a murky water in creeks or rivers indicate?___?
A landslide will happen
If El Niño is the delayed onset of the rainy season, what hydrometeorological hazard is the abnormal rise in sea level causing big waves at the coast?___?
storm surge
It is a special-purpose map made to show various geological features.___?
Geological map
Based on the rainfall distribution map in the Philippines, which type has no pronounced maximum rain period with a dry season lasting for only one to three months either from December to February or March to May?___?
Type II
Jessica would like to have a fire-safety home. Which of the following should not be a part of the preventive measures that she must observe?___?
octopus wiring
You saw a sudden drainage of the pond in your neighborhood while you were roaming around, what does itindicate?___?A sudden sinkhole
Avoidance of developments and community infrastructure in areas prone to hazard is an example of___?