Drrrr Flashcards

(45 cards)

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  1. Indigenous People are among the most vulnerable populations
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  1. Most Vulnerable Groups
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Result from interactions between natural processes and human activities.

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Quasi-Natural Hazards.

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3
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Do not wait for evacuation orders; move to higher ground immediately.

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Tsunami Safety Measures

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4
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Results in high disaster risk.

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High Vulnerability & High Hazard

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5
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Collapse of buildings due to earthquake vibration in water-saturated soil.

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Liquefaction

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6
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Should be easy to understand for all community members

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Hazard Maps

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If people rely on government aid without personal preparedness, it falls under a political perspective.

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Risk Perception

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8
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Avoid staying home; follow evacuation orders.

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Volcano Warnings –

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– The process of recognizing dangers in a workplace or environment.

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Hazard Identification.

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10
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Streams of molten rock from a volcanic eruption.

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Lava Flow

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– Used to determine earthquake resistance in buildings.

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SDC (Seismic Design Categories)

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12
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The likelihood of a population or area being affected by a hazard.

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Risk

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13
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– The Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-asa Program aims to address overpopulation.

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Reducing Overcrowding in NCR –

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14
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– Following health guidelines and safety measures is crucial in mitigating risks.

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COVID-19 Response

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15
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– A result of massive damages to people and property triggered by a hazard in a vulnerable community.

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  1. Disaster –
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16
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Job loss leading to depression is a psychological hazard.

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Psychological Hazard Impact –

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17
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A hazard is anything that has the potential to cause harm to people, property, or the environment.

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Hazards Definition –.

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18
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– Can impact economic and political stability.

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Volcanic Hazards

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The Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act, emphasizing disaster preparedness and mitigation.

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Republic Act 10121

20
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Earthquakes, ocean drawback, and loud rumbling sounds indicate an incoming tsunami.

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Tsunami Warning Signs – .

21
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Excavation near underground cables requires trial trenches to prevent accidents.

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Excavation Hazards

22
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– Poor disaster facilities and high population density increase vulnerability.

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Factors Increasing Vulnerability –

23
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Proper preparation and mindset are the best ways to minimize disaster effects.

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Reducing Disaster Impact –

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– Optimism, resourcefulness, and prayerfulness reflect socio-cultural characteristics.

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Filipino Resilience

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– Possible by keeping people and property distant from hazards.
Reducing Vulnerability & Exposure
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– Having disaster response teams and health facilities help lessen community vulnerability.
Factors Reducing Vulnerability
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– A strong typhoon in an uninhabited area is a hazard, while its destruction in a populated area is a disaster
Hazard vs. Disaster
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– Following health protocols, volunteering, or donating are ways to help in crises.
Helping in Disasters
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– It moves slowly but can bury, crush, and burn everything in its path.
Lava Flow Characteristics
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– Contact harbor authorities before returning to port
At Sea During a Tsunami
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Earthquake-related risks in a given area.
Seismic Hazard – Earthquake
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Described as exposure in disaster management.
Elements at Risk
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– Helps in identifying at-risk communities for better mitigation planning.
Importance of Vulnerability Quantification
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– The spread of nuclear, biological, and chemical technologies increases threats by enabling the development of weapons difficult to trace and control.
Terrorism & Technology –
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Fall under climate change and environmental degradation risks.
Landslides –
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– Can lead to flooding, burn forests, and destroy buildings.
Negative Impacts of Pyroclastic Flows
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Hazard maps, strong buildings, and accurate data recording are necessary.
Reducing Earthquake Risks –
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– Having disaster response teams and health facilities help lessen community vulnerability.
Factors Reducing Vulnerability –
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Preparing for Hazards – Follows the sequence:
Preparing for Hazards – Follows the sequence: Identify hazards → Assess risks → Modify procedures → Monitor modifications
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Symbols help interpret different information on a map
Map Components
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– A volcano that has not erupted for a long time but may erupt in the future.
Dormant Volcano –
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– Two individuals can be exposed to the same hazard but have different vulnerability levels depending on their preparations.
Preparedness Levels –
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– Done by measuring the ratio of casualties to the total population.
Quantifying Vulnerability –
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– Avalanches are not common in the country
Natural Hazards in the Philippines –
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– A mix of hot lava blocks, pumice, ash, and volcanic gases.
Pyroclastic Flow –