Exposure and Vulnerability

Question 1

Elements at risk from a natural or man-made hazard event.

Answer 1

EXPOSURE

Question 2

Anyone or anything that is present in an area that are subject to losses.

Answer 2

EXPOSURE

Question 3

Elements that can be visually seen

Answer 3

PHYSICAL ELEMENTS

Question 4

Psychological and Social well-being

Answer 4

SOCIAL ELEMENTS

Question 5

Effect of hazards on the work and livelihood of people.

Answer 5

ECONOMIC ELEMENTS

Question 6

Ecosystem and natural processes that are exposed to hazard events.

Answer 6

ENVIRONMENTAL ELEMENTS

Question 7

Set of prevailing or consequential conditions

Answer 7

Vulnerability

Question 8

Diminished capacity of an individual or group to cope from the impact of natural/man-made hazard.

Answer 8

Vulnerability

Question 9

VULNERABILITY IS SITUATION SPECIFIC

Answer 9

Vulnerability of provinces differs in the way they prepare for hazards.

Question 10

VULNERABILITY IS HAZARD SPECIFIC

Answer 10

A community that is vulnerable to earthquake does not necessarily mean that it is also vulnerable to typhoon.

Question 11

POPULATION DENSITY

Answer 11

number of individuals living in n area in relation to the size of an area.

Question 12

CAPACITY AND EFFICIENCY TO REDUCE DISASTER RISK

Answer 12

ability to anticipate, adopt, and respond to possible disaster.

accessibility and availability of services and facilities during and after disaster.