BSD FINALS

• The most frequent causes of evacuations each year are:

  Typhoon

  Flood

  Earthquake
• Ideally, any structure used as an evacuation center should be designed to withstand 300 kph wind velocity, a moderate seismic activity of at least 8.0 magnitude on the Richter Scale. and other natural disasters that are endemic to the area.
• Holding capacity means the limit for how much something can hold or carry. In relation to evacuation purposes, it refers to the ability of a structure that can hold, contain or accommodate a large number of evacuees.
• Water Supply Standards In accordance with the national standards for drinking water supply, access of evacuees for adequate water supply should be ensured.

  250 people per tap for level 1 & 2 water supply(based on a flow of 7.5 liters/min)

  500 people per handpump for Level1 water supply (based on a flow of 16.6 liters/min)

  400 people per single user open well for level 1 water supply (based on a flow of 12.5 liters/min)
• The distance of the animal sanctuary from the evacuation center should not be less than 5 kilometers.

  Space Requirements

  • For large animals, the space requirement for loose type should be 2.23 m2 per animal and 3.30 m2 animal for tie up type.

  • For swine, the space requirement should be 0.7 m2 per animal (if the weight is more than 100 kg) and 0.6 m2 per animal (if the weight is less than 100kg).

  • For small animals, 0.56 m2 per animal should be provided.
• Jail: A containment area for suspected offenders awaiting trial or convicted inmates awaiting sentencing or potentially serving shorter sentences. Planning for protective actions for these facilities usually falls under the city or local jurisdiction prosecuting these individuals. LGU must provide an area for Persons deprived with liberty
• Prison: A facility to confine persons deprived of liberty. The persons deprived of Liberty (PDL) have several security classifications (e.g., High, Medium, Low, and Minimum) that typically correspond to the seriousness of’ crimes of persons deprived of liberty, their demonstration of intent, and their capacity to harm others (such as inmates and corrections personnel) during incarceration. Planning for these facilities to implement protective actions falls under Department of Justice, BJMP-PNP.
• Smoking Area

  • The designated smoking area shall not be located in or within ten (10) meters from the entrance, exits or any places where people pass or congregate.

  • The combined designated area and buffer zone shall not be 20% larger than the total floor area of the building.
• Parking and Pick-up Area Centers must be able to be accessed by buses and other heavy vehicles. Ideally, the centers should have hardstand areas for the passenger loading and unloading of buses and the delivery of essential goods. Dedicated emergency service and center staff parking should be identified