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04 – Disaster Risk Section 14

Reduction and Management
National Service Training Program 11
Examples of Disasters
Disaster risk reduction included in curriculum
subject in SECONDARY and TERTIARY level
(NSTP).

• Climate Eight Hazard Situations

• Hazard
• Typhoon • Earthquake
• Earthquake
• Fire
• Etc.
• Typhoon
Republic Act No. 10121 – An act
strengthening the Philippine disaster risk • Flood
reduction and management system, providing
• Chemical Spill
for the national disaster risk reduction and
management framework, and • Act of terrorism
institutionalizing the national disaster risk
reduction and management plan, appropriating • Medical Injury
funds therefor and for other purposes.
• Severe temperature
– Approved on May 27, 2010
– Effective on June 24, 2010 • Rally’s / Demonstration
– Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction
and Management Act of 2010
(PDRRM ACT OF 2010) Section 5: Thematic Areas of
– Reduce, To Manage
Disaster (Before, During, After)
WHY 2010? Occurrence of Bagyong Ondoy
1. Disaster Prevention and Mitigation
(Sept. 2009) (BEFORE)

2. Disaster Preparedness (Paghahanda)

Section 12 (BEFORE)

3. Disaster Response (Depends of

The establishment of a Local Disaster Risk situation and preparation) (DURING)
Reduction and Management Office
(LDRRMO) in every province, city and 4. Disaster Rehabilitation and Recovery
municipality, and a Barangay Disaster Risk (AFTER)
Reduction and Management Committee
(BDRRMC) in every barangay.
Disaster Prevention and Mitigation

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Disaster Preparedness reduce health impacts, ensure public safety

and meet the basic subsistence needs of the
people affected.

GENERAL RULE: Do not Panic, Be Alert

a. Earthquake (Duck, Cover, Hold)

Response: EVACUATE the area

Factors to Consider on Disaster Preparedness

a.) Awareness
b.) Skills / Ability / knowledge
c.) Equipment / materials / tools / supply

Disaster Risk losses the ff: DON’T Run….

– Lives DON’T Push….
– Property DON’T Talk….
– Physical Condition (any parts of the DON’T Return….
body)
DON’T bring your things….
– Emotional condition (trauma)
– Livelihood (source of fund)
b. Bomb Threat
– Services
– Response: EVACUATE the area, do
NOT touch anything
Survival Kit

– Foods (Ready to eat, Canned goods,

biscuit ilagay sa lata) c. Fire

– Water

– Clothes

– Communication

– Power/ Energy

– Legal Documents

– Medicines

– Money

– Security

– Others

Disaster Response

The provision of emergency services and

public assistance DURING or IMMEDIATELY
AFTER a disaster in order to save lives,
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Disaster Rehabilitation and Rehabilitation
Recovery
Rehabilitation
Decisions and actions taken AFTER a
disaster with a view to restoring or improving
the pre-disaster living conditions of the
stricken community, while encouraging and
facilitating necessary adjustments to reduce
disaster risks.
Measures that ensure the ABILITY of affected
communities/areas to restore their normal level
of functioning by rebuilding livelihood and
damaged infrastructures and INCREASING
the communities' organizational capacity.
Disaster Mathematical Equation
Disaster
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.
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Disaster
A DANGEROUS phenomenon, substance,
human activity or condition that may cause loss
of life, injury or other health impacts, property
damage, loss of livelihood and services, social
and economic disruption, or environmental
damage.
Hazard
The characteristics and circumstances of a
community, system or asset that make it
susceptible to the DAMAGING EFFECTS of a
hazard.
Capacity
A combination of all STRENGTHS and
RESOURCES available within a community,
society or organization that can reduce the
level of risk, or effects of a disaster.
Exposure
The degree to which the elements at risk are
likely to EXPERIENCE hazard events of
different magnitudes.
Disaster Risk
The POTENTIAL disaster losses in lives,
health status, livelihood, assets and services,
which could occur to a particular community or
a society over some specified future time
period.
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