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Levels of Disaster: John Hopkins’ Concept

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FAMILY COUNT

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Levels of Disaster: John Hopkins’ - Household

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ONE FAMILY

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Levels of Disaster: John Hopkins’ - Community

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SEVERAL FAMILY

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Levels of Disaster: John Hopkins’ - Provincial

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CITY WIDE

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Levels of Disaster: By Goolsby and Kulkarni 2006 Concept

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DEPENDS ON THE ISSUE

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Levels of Disaster: By Goolsby and Kulkarni 2006 - Level 1

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MANAGEABLE WITHIN THE COMMUNITY

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Levels of Disaster: By Goolsby and Kulkarni 2006 - Level 2

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NEEDS ASSISTANCE FROM NEIGHBORING COMMUNITY

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Levels of Disaster: By Goolsby and Kulkarni 2006 - Level 3

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STATE OF CALAMITY / CONCERNING NATIONAL GOVERNMENT

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R.A 10121

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Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction Act of 2010

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R.A 10121 (Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction Act of 2010) Goal

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  • People lives
  • Environment
  • Resources
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R.A 7160

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Local Government Code of 1991

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R.A 7160 Local Government Code of 1991 Goal

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Power from the national government to the local government

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French Word “Des” in Disaster means?

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BAD

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“Aster” in Disaster means?

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STAR

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Natural catastrophe that causes great damage or loss of line

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DISASTER

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Classification of Disaster

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Man-made or Natural Disaster

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Planning and preparations to minimize the impact

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MITIGATION

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Measure of the expected losses due to hazardous event

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RISK

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Most important of disaster management cycle

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PRE DISASTER

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Type of Vulnerability: Geographic, Location, Topography, Climate and Man made infrastructure

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PHYSICAL VULNERABILITY

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Type of Vulnerability: Natural environment and its resources, its protection and utilization

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ENVIRONMENTAL VULNERABILITY

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Type of Vulnerability: Funds or financial resources in the the Government and Citizens

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ECONOMIC VULNERABILITY

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Type of Vulnerability: Population or society’s profile and status, physical and psychological of person

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SOCIAL VULNERABILITY

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Philippines is categorized as…. income

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LOWER MIDDLE INCOME

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Considered poorest of the poor
Indigenous people, Small scale farmers, fishermen, and people living in the upscale area
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...... considered as the poorest area
MINDANAO
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hazard in old french
HASAR
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hazard in arabic term
AZZARHR
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Meaning of HAZARD?
LUCK/CHANCE
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Types of Hazards: Weather and Climate related hazards
HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL HAZARD
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Types of Hazards: Related to terrain or earth's movement
GEOLOGICAL HAZARD
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Types of Hazards: Diseases and damages that caused by other lifeforms such as Bacteria, Virus, Fungi or Pests
BIOLOGICAL HAZARD
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Meaning of CDC?
CENTER OF DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION
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CDC Category A means?
Deadliest and Easily transmittable
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CDC Category B means?
Potential for outbreak but not very deadly
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CDC Category C means?
Newly Discovers or Emerging Agents
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Type of Hazards: May cause damage can intentional (used as weapon) unintentional (by accidents)
CHEMICAL HAZARD
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Type of Hazards: Manmade errors like air plane crash, traffic accidents and such
ACCIDENTAL HAZARD
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Types of Hazards: Man made damages
INTENTIONAL HAZARD
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Types of Hazards: Damage the natural environment, can either be man made intentional or accidental like oils pill or Natural phenomena such as hydrometeorological hazards like typhoons and droughts.
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS
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Meaning of Project NOAH?
NATIONWIDE OPERATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF HAZARDS
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To create a disaster-free by information to mitigate caused by natural hazards
PROJECT NOAH
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Caused by microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, parasites, and fungi that can be spread directly or indirectly, from one person to another
COMMUNICABLE DISEASES/INFECTIOUS DISEASES
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Chain of Infection: bacteria, virus, fungi, protozoans
BIOLOGICAL AGENT
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Chain of Infection: environment of the biological agent where it lives
RESERVOIR
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Chain of Infection: way where the agent leaves its reservoir (urine, swat, droplet, feces)
PORTAL OF EXIT
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Chain of Infection: process of transfer
MODE OF TRANSMISSION
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Chain of Infection: way which the agent enter a new host (mouth, skin, nose, eyes)
PORTAL OF ENTRY
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Chain of Infection: person that can be infected by the agent
SUSPECTIBLE HOST
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human to human through physical contact
DIRECT TRANSMISSION
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occurs through skin-to-skin contact, kissing, and sexual intercourse
DIRECT CONTACT
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refers to spray with relatively large, short-range aerosols produced by sneezing, coughing, or even talking
DROPLET CONTACT
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The transfer of an infectious agent from a reservoir to a host by suspended air particles, inanimate objects (vehicles), or animate intermediaries (vectors).
INDIRECT TRASMISSION
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when infectious agents are carried by dust or droplet nuclei suspended in air.
AIRBORNE TRANSMISSION
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indirectly transmit an infectious agent including food, water, biologic products (blood), and fomites (inanimate objects such as handkerchiefs, bedding, or surgical scalpels).
VEHICHLES
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such as mosquitoes, fleas, and ticks may carry an infectious agent through purely mechanical means or may support growth or changes in the agent.
VECTORS
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An unexpected discharge of energy in the earths crust causing movement along the Faultline or a direct cause of volcanic activity
EARTHQUAKE
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caused by collapsing mining site. Also known as mine burst
COLLAPSE EARTHQUAKE
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caused by explosion. Mostly nuclear explosion
EXPLOSION EARTHQUAKE
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Primary wave = ?
LOVE WAVE
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Secondary wave = ?
RAYLEIGH WAVE
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caused by volcanic activity; a sign of impending volcanic eruption
VOLCANIC EARTHQUAKE
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caused by plate movement
TECTONIC EARTHQUAKE
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Fault line located under Metro Manila
WEST VALLEY FAULT
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Causes man-made structure destruction. Caused by seismic wave from the ground
GROUND SHAKING
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When solid ground behaves like liquid. Occurs when a ground is shaken by the earthquake and is soaked enough by water
LIQUEFACTION
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Sinking to the ground due to collapsing of the underground part of the ground
EARTHQUAKE INDUCED SUBSIDENCE
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Collapse of materials under hill slope
EARTHQUAKE INDUCED LANDSLIDE
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Known as seismic sea wave. Primarily caused by an earthquake.
TSUNAMI
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Vents in the crust from which issue erupts of molten rocks, hot rock fragments, and hot gases
VOLCANIC
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had an activity for the past 10,000 years
ACTIVE
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not erupting but expected to erupt
DORMANT
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actively emitting materials
ERUPTING
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has no activity for the past 10,000 years and has no chance to erupt again
EXTINCT
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small, steep cone shape made of lava fragment called cinder
CINDER CONE
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all, cone shape, made of layers of ash, lava, and rocks
COMPOSITE / STRATO
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irregular, shield shape or dome shaped
SHIELD
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caused by viscous thick magma trapping pressure
EXPLOSIVE/VIOLENT ERUPTION
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often seen on shield type with fissures or multiple openings.
QUIET/EFFUSIVE ERUPTION
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how many active volcano here in ph?
24 VOLCANOES
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A destructive flow of volcanic material and water
LAHAR
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A rain of ash that be destructive on crops, roofs, damages, vehicles and cause respiratory difficulty
ASH FALL/TEPHRA
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A destructive current of hot gas and volcanic materials that can run down up to 700 km/hr or 450 mph
PYROCLASTIC FLOW
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colorless flammable gas with offensive odor called as sewer gas/rotten egg smell
HYDROGEN SULFIDE
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colorless gas with pungent smell irritating to the eyes and skin
SULFUR DIOXIDE
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water; most abundant gas that a volcano expel
WATER VAPOR
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Most common type of earthquake
TECTONIC EARTHQUAKE
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can be lethal when expelled in a large amount on low lying areas
CARBON DIOXIDE
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important pre disaster stage in earthquake
BUILDING CODE

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