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Exposure and

Vulnerability
Exposure
It refers to which is affected by natural disasters,
such as people and property.

Three Components that defines exposure:

. People, Properties, Systems and Other Elements (tangible or intangible)

2. Located in Identified Hazard Zones

3. Potential Loss
How to reduced Exposure?
1. Prevention (steps to eliminate hazards)

2. Mitigation (steps to reduced the hazards)


3. Adaptation (modifications)
What are the relationship of
Hazards, Exposure and
Vulnerability to Disaster Risk?
Why it is important?
1. To prepare for, and respond to, disaster-related displacement; a

2. To prevent future displacement and reduced its


impacts on people and communities; and

3. To achieve durable peace, security and global


governance
Activity
Explain the following.

1.Differentiate the Hazard, Exposure and


Vulnerability.
2. How will you reduced Exposure?
3.Explain the Disaster risk model.
4.Why is Disaster Risk Model is important?

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