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I. THE PHILIPPINE
DISASTER RISK PROFILE
DISASTER
Disaster is a serious disruption of the
functioning of a community or a society
involving widespread human, material,
economic or environmental losses and
impacts, which exceeds the ability of the
affected community or society to cope
using its own resources.
PACIFIC RING OF FIRE
Tracks of
Tropical
Cyclones in
the Western
North Pacific
Period from
1948 to 2010.
TROPICAL CYCLONES
FLOODS
STORM SURGES
EARTHQUAKES
TSUNAMIS
VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS
LANDSLIDES
DROUGHT
HUMAN-INDUCED HAZARDS
FIRE
MARITIME ACCIDENTS
AIRCRAFT CRASH
LAND ACCIDENTS
INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENTS
POLLUTION
CIVIL DISTURBANCE
TERRORISM
ARMED CONFLICT
EFFECTS OF DISASTERS
HUMAN TOLL
Dead, injured and missing
Families displaced
Lost livelihood
DAMAGE and LOSSES
Productive Sectors
Social Sectors
Infrastructure
Cross Sectoral
SLOWS ECONOMY
HAMPERS DELIVERY OF SERVICES
WORLD RISK INDEX
REPORT 2016
9th in 2009
6th in 2010
3rd in 2011
3rd in 2012
3rd in 2013
2nd in 2014
3nd in 2015
3rd in 2016
Study by : UN University Institute for Environment and Human Security
Reference: http://weltrisikobericht.de/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/WorldRiskReport2016.pdf
Module Objectives
DISASTERS AS
DISASTERS AS
REFLECTION OF
FUNCTION OF
PEOPLES
PHYSICAL HAZARDS
VULNERABILITY
INTEGRATED
FOCUS ON DISASTER
APPROACH TO REDUCE
RESPONSE
DISASTER RISK
REACTIVE PROACTIVE
NDCC TO NDRRMC
NATIONAL NATIONAL
DISASTER RISK
DISASTER
REDUCTION AND
COORDINATING MANAGEMENT
COUNCIL COUNCIL
Old NDCC: 19 Members New NDRRMC: 44 Members
February 7, 2012
FOUR DRRM THEMATIC AREAS
Disaster Preparedness
Disaster Response
Establish and strengthen
capacities of communities to Provide life preservation and
anticipate, cope and recover meet the basic subsistence
needs of affected population
from the negative impacts of based on acceptable
emergency occurrences and Safer, adaptive standards during or
disasters and disaster immediately after a disaster
resilient
Filipino
communities Disaster Rehabilitation and
Disaster Prevention and Recovery
Mitigation
towards
Restore and improve
Avoid hazards and mitigate sustainable facilities and living
their potential impacts by development conditions and capacities of
reducing vulnerabilities and affected communities, and
exposure and enhancing reduce risks in accordance
capacities of communities with the building back
better principle
DISASTER
PREVENTION & MITIGATION
Contingency planning
Prepositioning of
equipment
Enhancement of operation/
coordination centers
Organizing, training and
equipping responders and
volunteers
Conduct of training and
drills
DISASTER
RESPONSE
Issuance of advisories
and situation reports
SRR operations using ICS
Humanitarian assistance
Activation of Clusters
Provision of financial
assistance
Management of
evacuation centers
DISASTER REHABILITATION
& RECOVERY
Conduct of Post-Disaster
Needs Assessment
Review of DRRM plans
Reconstruction and
improvement of houses,
buildings, facilities (build
back better
Resettlement
Provision of new sources of
livelihood
OTHER DRRM ACTIVITIES