The ability of a community to prepare for, withstand, and recover from public health incidents in both the short and long term
FamilyEmergencyPlan
One of the most important tools every individual and family can have to protect themselves in possible emergencies
Disaster plan
Lessen the impact of disasters on vulnerable populations
Ready an organization for an influx of activity
Design a coordinated plan that reduces the waste of resources, time, and efforts
NationalDisasterRiskReduction and ManagementPlan (NDRRMP)
Sets down the expected outcomes, outputs, key activities, indicators, lead agencies, implementing partners and time lines under each of the four distinct yet mutually reinforcing thematic areas
Department of Science and Technology (DOST) goal
Avoid hazard and mitigate their potential impacts by reducing vulnerabilities and exposure, and enhancing capacities of communities
Department of Science and Technology (DOST) objectives
Reduce vulnerabilities and exposure of communities to health hazards
Enhance capacities of communities to reduce their own risks and cope with the impacts of all hazards
Department of the Interior and LocalGovernment (DILG) goal
Establish and strengthen capacities of communities to anticipate, cope and recover from the negative impacts of emergency occurrences and disasters
Department of the Interior and LocalGovernment (DILG) objectives
Increase level of awareness of the community to threats and impacts of all hazards
Equip the community with necessary skills to cope with the negative impacts of disaster
Increase the capacity of a community
Develop and implement disaster preparedness policies and plans
Strengthen partnership among all key stakeholders
Department of SocialWelfare and Development (DSWD) goal
Provide life preservation and meet the basic subsistence needs of affected populations based on acceptable standards during or immediately after a disaster
Department of SocialWelfare and Development (DSWD) objectives
Decrease the number of preventable deaths and injuries
Provide basic subsistence needs of the affected population
Immediately restore basic social services
NationalEconomic and DevelopmentAuthority (NEDA) goal
Restore and improve facilities, livelihood and living conditions and organization capacities of affected communities, and reduce disaster risk in accordance with the "buildbackbetter" principle
National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) objectives
Restore people's means of livelihood and continuity of economic activities
Restore shelter and other installations
Reconstruct infrastructure and other public utilities
Assist in the physical and psychological rehabilitation of persons who suffered from the effects of disaster
It is important that you are prepared for potential disasters depending on your location
Having an emergencysupply kit and an emergency plan are two basic steps to be prepared
sets down the expected outcomes, outputs, key activities, indicators, lead agencies, implementing partners and time lines under each of the four distinct yet mutually reinforcing thematic areas.
NATIONAL DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT PLAN (NDRRMP)
to lessen the impact of disasters on vulnerable populations, to ready an organization for an influx of activity, and to design a coordinated plan that reduces the waste of resources, time, and efforts.