J.M.J. Marist Brothers Name: Elyza Beige Corpuz Strand & Section: STEM St.

Basil
NDMU-IBED SHS Subject: Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction Date of Submission: May 7, 2022
Koronadal City Teacher: Ms. Ezza Mikaela G. Aguirre Score: ________/30
Ms. Mia Joy A. Inocencio

Lesson 9: CONCEPT OF DISASTER RISK REDUCTION (DRR) AND DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND
MANAGEMENT (DRRM)

Learning Competencies:
 Discuss the key concepts, principles, and elements of DRRR.
 Recognize the importance of DRRR on one’s life.

References:
 Amadore, L.A. & Valenzuela, R.G. (2017). Disaster risk reduction for the youth: Science-based
disaster readiness and risk reduction. Don Bosco Press, Inc.: Makati City
 Parena, J.S. (2016). Exploring life through science series: Disaster readiness and risk reduction.
Phoenix Publishing House: Quezon City.

In bullet form, give ten (10) importance of disaster risk reduction. (20 points)

1. Provides life-saving and life-sustaining information and skills.

2. Protects in particular children and young people during and after emergencies.

3. It helps develop a programme of the community-based disaster response and recovery.

4. Reduces the damage cause by natural hazard like earthquakes, Typhoons and etc…

5. Reduces the exposure to hazards.

6. Provides awareness and preparation at all the time.

7. Reduces our fear, anxiety, and losses that accompany disasters.

8. They also yield economic, social and environmental benefits that enhance the well-being
and resilience of countries and communities.

9. It prepares both teachers and students for potential disasters, thereby reducing the impact
of said disaster. 

10. It lowers the probability that a hazard or man-made event has disastrous consequences.

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J.M.J. Marist Brothers Name: Elyza Beige Corpuz Strand & Section: STEM St.Basil
NDMU-IBED SHS Subject: Disaster Readiness and Risk Reduction Date of Submission: May 7, 2022
Koronadal City Teacher: Ms. Ezza Mikaela G. Aguirre Score: ________/30
Ms. Mia Joy A. Inocencio

Evaluation:

Answer the following statements. (10 points)

1. Among stakeholders, which is the most common to be passive about disaster risk reduction? (5 points)

Among stakeholders, the most common to be passive about disaster risk reduction is that the DRRR
reduces exposure to hazards. Because the DRRR helps and teaches us what is hazards all about and
what to do about it.

2. How is it best to use historical records to aid in DRRM planning? (5 points)

The best use historical records to aid in DRRM planning is it gives us awareness on that kind of
dangerous places where It has been recorded where this place prone into hazard. Also helps us what
kind of solution or what to do in that historical records to be able be safe again.

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