DRRR (1)

• Hazard Symbols


  Pictograms or symbols that indicate hazards and what they mean to protect people and the environment
• Hazards know no politics, race or creed - they could strike anytime
• Sample Hazard Symbols


  • Flammable
  • Poison
  • Radioactive
• Swallowed poison

  1. Induce vomiting ONLY if emergency personnel on the phone or the product label tells you to do so

  2. Some petroleum products or caustic poisons will cause more damage if the person is made to vomit
• Poison in eye

  Hold the eyelid open and wash quickly and gently with clean running water for at least 15 minutes
• Poison on skin

  1. Drench area with water and remove contaminated clothing

  2. Wash skin and hair thoroughly with soap and water
• Inhaled poison

  1. Carry or drag victim to fresh air immediately

  2. Open doors and windows so no one else will be poisoned by fumes
• Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant incident

  March 11, 2011
• Japan's fish were contaminated after the Fukushima incident
• Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant accident

  1986
• The Chernobyl accident was the result of a flawed reactor design operated by inadequately trained personnel
• 30 casualties from immediate blast trauma and acute radiation syndrome, but increase in genetic abnormalities and cancer
• Russian invasion of Ukraine - 2022
• Maria Salomea Skłodowska-Curie and Pierre Curie discovered polonium and radium in 1898
• Maria Skłodowska-Curie won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1903 for discovering radioactivity
• Maria Skłodowska-Curie died at 66 years old from aplastic anemia
• Phivolcs records higher rock fall, pyroclastic flow in Mayon Volcano


  October 25, 2023
• Biohazard


  A biological agent or condition that constitutes a hazard to humans or the environment
• Slippery Road Accidents


  • Lost control during rainy day
  • Several injured in 100-car pileup on icy overpass in China
• Dust explosions


  The result of high concentrations of combustible dust particles rapidly combusting inside an enclosed space
• The PhP5.268 trillion National Budget for Fiscal Year 2023 is the government's comprehensive financial roadmap for sound public financial management
• The National Disaster Risk Reduction & Management Council (NDRRMC) is responsible for ensuring the protection and welfare of the people during disasters or emergencies
• The proposed calamity fund for 2023 was at PHP30 billion, higher than the PHP20 billion approved for 2022
• Disaster


  A source or a situation with the potential for harm in terms of human injury or ill-health, damage to property, damage to the environment, or a combination of these
• "NO SUCH THING AS A NATURAL DISASTER"
• The location of a natural event determines whether or not it is a disaster
• Pacific Ring of Fire


  • Circum-Pacific Belt - a famous region along Pacific Ocean that may cause 3 natural and destructive phenomena
  • Made up of more than 450 volcanoes
• Strongest Earthquakes in the Philippines, Ranked According to Number of Casualties


  • Moro Gulf Earthquake (1976)
  • Luzon Earthquake (1990)
  • Lanao Earthquake (1955)
  • Casiguran Earthquake (1968)
  • Bohol Earthquake (2013)
  • Mindoro Earthquake (1994)
  • Negros Oriental Earthquake (2012)
  • Ragay Gulf Earthquake (1973)
  • Panay Earthquake (1990)
  • Palimbang Earthquake (2002)
• Classification of Hazards


  • Atmospheric (Single element)
  • Atmospheric (Combined)
  • Hydrologic
  • Geologic
  • Biologic
  • Technologic
• Disaster Risk


  The potential loss of life, injury, or destroyed or damaged assets which could occur to a system, society or a community in a specific period of time, determined probabilistically as a function of hazard, exposure, vulnerability and capacity
• How to Lessen the Disaster Risk


  1. Hazard

  2. Exposure

  3. Vulnerability

  4. Capacity to cope
• Effects of Disasters


  • Death
  • Injury
  • Damage to property
  • Damage to field crops
  • Disruption of productions
  • Disruption of Lifestyle
  • Loss of Livelihood
  • Disruption of Essential Services
  • Damage to Governmental Systems and Infrastructure / National Economic Loss
  • Sociological and Psychological after effects
• The Different Perspectives


  • Physical perspective
  • Psychological Perspective
  • Socio-cultural Perspective
  • Economic Perspective
  • Political Perspective
  • Biological Perspective
• MEMORANDUM: DRF 04032024
• PROVINCIAL DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT COUNCIL
• PAGPAPATUPAD NG ONLINE CLASSES SA LAHAT NG ANTAS NG PAMPUBLIKO AT PRIBADONG PAARALAN SA ABRIL 4 – 6, 2024
• Ito ay patungkol sa mataas na heat index na nararanasan at nakaaapekto sa Lalawigan ng Bulacan, gayundin sa buong bansa.
• A natural disaster is the negative impact that effects the communities after a natural hazard.
• Classification of Disasters


  • Natural Disasters
  • Man made Disasters
• Natural Disasters


  • Meteorological
  • Topographical/ Geological
  • Industrial