NCMB 419 - CU9

Question 1

DRRM Priority Areas and LongTerm Goals

Answer 1

(a) Disaster Prevention and Mitigation;
(b) Disaster Preparedness;
(c) Disaster Response; and
(d) Disaster Recovery and Rehabilitation

Question 2

the outright avoidance of adverse impacts of hazards and related disasters

Answer 2

Disaster Prevention

Question 3

the lessening or limitation of the adverse impacts of hazards and related disasters.

Answer 3

Disaster Mitigation

Question 4

End-to-End EWS: 4 Pillars

Answer 4

• Risk Knowledge
• Monitoring and warning
• Dissemination and
  communication
• Response Capability

Question 5

The knowledge and capacities developed by governments, professional response and recovery organizations, communities and individuals to effectively anticipate, respond to, and recover from the impacts of likely, imminent or current hazard events or conditions.

Answer 5

Disaster Preparedness (Under Section 3 of Republic Act 10121)

Question 6

Long term goal: establish and strengthen capacities of communities to anticipate, cope and recover from the negative impacts of emergency occurences and disasters

Answer 6

Disaster Preparedness

Question 7

Long term goal: avoid hazards and mitigate their potential impacts by reducing vulnerabilities and exposure and enhancing capacities of communities

Answer 7

Prevention and Mitigation