DRRR

DISASTER READINES AND RISK REDUCTION

 HAZARD

DISASTER READINESS AND RISK REDUCTION BY HARVEY BALICOCO

 HAZARD
A DANGEROUS PHENOMENON, SUBSTANCE, HUMAN ACTIVITY OR
CONDITION THAT MAY CAUSE LOSS OF LIFE, INJURY OR OTHER HEALTH
IMPACTS, PROPERTY DAMAGE, LOSS OF LIVELIHOODS AND SERVICES,
SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DISRUPTION, OR ENVIONMENTAL DAMAGE.

DISASTER READINESS AND RISK REDUCTION BY HARVEY BALICOCO

 HAZARD
A DANGEROUS PHENOMENON, SUBSTANCE, HUMAN ACTIVITY OR
CONDITION THAT MAY CAUSE LOSS OF LIFE, INJURY OR OTHER HEALTH
IMPACTS, PROPERTY DAMAGE, LOSS OF LIVELIHOODS AND SERVICES,
SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DISRUPTION, OR ENVIONMENTAL DAMAGE.
DISASTER

DISASTER READINESS AND RISK REDUCTION BY HARVEY BALICOCO

 HAZARD
A DANGEROUS PHENOMENON, SUBSTANCE, HUMAN ACTIVITY OR
CONDITION THAT MAY CAUSE LOSS OF LIFE, INJURY OR OTHER HEALTH
IMPACTS, PROPERTY DAMAGE, LOSS OF LIVELIHOODS AND SERVICES,
SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DISRUPTION, OR ENVIONMENTAL DAMAGE.
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.

DISASTER READINESS AND RISK REDUCTION BY HARVEY BALICOCO

WHY DRRR IS IMPORTANT?
 HAZARDS

A. GROUND SHAKING F. LAVA FLOW J. LIQUEFACTION

B. TORNADO G. INDUSTRIAL K. STORM SURGE

POLLUTION

C. LANDSLIDE H. TYPHOON L. TSUNAMI

D. INDOOR FIRE I. FOREST FIRE M. EXTREME RAINFALL

DISASTER READINESS AND RISK REDUCTION BY HARVEY BALICOCO

NATURAL HAZARDS

DISASTER READINESS AND RISK REDUCTION BY HARVEY BALICOCO

NATURAL HAZARDS
MAN-MADE HAZARDS

DISASTER READINESS AND RISK REDUCTION BY HARVEY BALICOCO

NATURAL HAZARDS

DISASTER READINESS AND RISK REDUCTION BY HARVEY BALICOCO

NATURAL HAZARDS
NATURAL OCCURING PHYSICAL PHENOMENA
CAUSED BY EITHER BY RAPID OR SLOW ONSET
EVENTS.

DISASTER READINESS AND RISK REDUCTION BY HARVEY BALICOCO

KINDS OF NATURAL HAZARDS
1. BIOLOGICAL HAZARD

DISASTER READINESS AND RISK REDUCTION BY HARVEY BALICOCO

KINDS OF NATURAL HAZARDS
1. BIOLOGICAL HAZARD

2. GEOLOGICAL HAZARD

DISASTER READINESS AND RISK REDUCTION BY HARVEY BALICOCO

KINDS OF NATURAL HAZARDS
1. BIOLOGICAL HAZARD

2. GEOLOGICAL HAZARD

3. HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL HAZARD

DISASTER READINESS AND RISK REDUCTION BY HARVEY BALICOCO

1. BIOLOGICAL HAZARD
GREEK ETYMOLOGY - “BIOS” LIFE

DISASTER READINESS AND RISK REDUCTION BY HARVEY BALICOCO

1. BIOLOGICAL HAZARD
GREEK ETYMOLOGY - “BIOS” LIFE

DEF'N.
PROCESS OR PHENOMENON OF ORGANIC ORIGIN OR
CONVEYED BY BIOLOGICAL VECTORS/AGENTS, INCLUDING
EXPOSURE TO PATHOGENIC MICRO ORGANISMS, TOXINS AND
BIOACTIVE SUBSTANCE

DISASTER READINESS AND RISK REDUCTION BY HARVEY BALICOCO

1. BIOLOGICAL HAZARD
SAMPLE RESPONSES.
NATURAL, USUALLY FROM LIVING SOURCES

DISASTER READINESS AND RISK REDUCTION BY HARVEY BALICOCO

1. BIOLOGICAL HAZARD
SAMPLE RESPONSES.
NATURAL, USUALLY FROM LIVING SOURCES

EXAMPLE
EBOLA VIRUS, FLU VIRUS, RABIES

DISASTER READINESS AND RISK REDUCTION BY HARVEY BALICOCO

1. GEOLOGICAL HAZARD
GREEK ETYMOLOGY - “GE” LIFE

DISASTER READINESS AND RISK REDUCTION BY HARVEY BALICOCO

 1. GEOLOGICAL HAZARD
GREEK ETYMOLOGY - “GE” LIFE
DEFN.
GEOLOGICAL PROCESS OR PHENOMENON

DISASTER READINESS AND RISK REDUCTION BY HARVEY BALICOCO

 1. GEOLOGICAL HAZARD
GREEK ETYMOLOGY - “GE” LIFE
DEFN.
GEOLOGICAL PROCESS OR PHENOMENON
SAMPLE RESPONSES.
NATURAL, ORIGINATES FROM ORIGINATES FROM THE SOLID
EART GEOSPHERE

DISASTER READINESS AND RISK REDUCTION BY HARVEY BALICOCO

 1. GEOLOGICAL HAZARD
GREEK ETYMOLOGY - “GE” LIFE
DEFN.
GEOLOGICAL PROCESS OR PHENOMENON
SAMPLE RESPONSES.
NATURAL, ORIGINATES FROM ORIGINATES FROM THE SOLID
EART GEOSPHERE
EXAMPLE
BALLISTIC PROJECTILES, GROUND SHAKING, LANDSLIDE,
LAVA FLOW, LIQUEFACTION, TSUNAMI
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1. HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL HAZARD
GREEK ETYMOLOGY - “HYDRO” WATER, “METEOROS” SKY

DISASTER READINESS AND RISK REDUCTION BY HARVEY BALICOCO

 1. HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL HAZARD
GREEK ETYMOLOGY - “HYDRO” WATER, “METEOROS” SKY
DEFN.
PROCESS OR PHENOMENON OF ATMOSPHERIC ,
HYDROLOGICAL OR OCEANOGRAPHIC NATURE

DISASTER READINESS AND RISK REDUCTION BY HARVEY BALICOCO

 1. HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL HAZARD
GREEK ETYMOLOGY - “HYDRO” WATER, “METEOROS” SKY
DEFN.
PROCESS OR PHENOMENON OF ATMOSPHERIC ,
HYDROLOGICAL OR OCEANOGRAPHIC NATURE
SAMPLE RESPONSES.
NATURAL PROCESS, BUT INVOLVED WITH THE ATMOSPHERE
AND/OR HYDROSPHERE

DISASTER READINESS AND RISK REDUCTION BY HARVEY BALICOCO

 1. HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL HAZARD
GREEK ETYMOLOGY - “HYDRO” WATER, “METEOROS” SKY
DEFN.
PROCESS OR PHENOMENON OF ATMOSPHERIC ,
HYDROLOGICAL OR OCEANOGRAPHIC NATURE
SAMPLE RESPONSES.
NATURAL PROCESS, BUT INVOLVED WITH THE ATMOSPHERE
AND/OR HYDROSPHERE
EXAMPLE
TORNADO, FLOOD, TYPHOON, FOREST FIRE, TSUNAMI

DISASTER READINESS AND RISK REDUCTION BY HARVEY BALICOCO

 MAN-MADE HAZARDS

DISASTER READINESS AND RISK REDUCTION BY HARVEY BALICOCO

 MAN-MADE HAZARDS
DEFINITION
A HAZARD ORIGINATING FROM TECHNOLOGICAL OR INDUSTRIAL
CONDITIONS INCLUDING ACCIDENTS, DANGEROUS PROCEDURES
INFRASTURE FAILURES, OR SPECIFIC HUMAN ACTIVITIES
SAMPLE RESPONSES.
MAN MADE
EXAMPLE
OIL AND CHEMICAL SPILL, FOREST FIRE, INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION

DISASTER READINESS AND RISK REDUCTION BY HARVEY BALICOCO