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    This document defines key terms related to disaster readiness and risk reduction (DRRR). It explains that a disaster is a serious disruption causing widespread losses, and provides examples like typhoons and stampedes. It describes the effects of disasters like displaced populations, health risks from stagnant water, food scarcity, and emotional aftershocks. It defines vulnerability as the inability to resist or respond to hazards. It also defines hazard, disaster risk, and exposure as they relate to the likelihood of loss or damage from disasters.

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    This document defines key terms related to disaster readiness and risk reduction (DRRR). It explains that a disaster is a serious disruption causing widespread losses, and provides examples like typhoons and stampedes. It describes the effects of disasters like displaced populations, health risks from stagnant water, food scarcity, and emotional aftershocks. It defines vulnerability as the inability to resist or respond to hazards. It also defines hazard, disaster risk, and exposure as they relate to the likelihood of loss or damage from disasters.

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    Week 1 Presentation

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    This document defines key terms related to disaster readiness and risk reduction (DRRR). It explains that a disaster is a serious disruption causing widespread losses, and provides examples like typhoons and stampedes. It describes the effects of disasters like displaced populations, health risks from stagnant water, food scarcity, and emotional aftershocks. It defines vulnerability as the inability to resist or respond to hazards. It also defines hazard, disaster risk, and exposure as they relate to the likelihood of loss or damage from disasters.

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    1. What happened in the video?

    2. If you are one of those


    affected by the disaster, how
    can you survive from it? What
    will you do?
    Disaster
    Readiness and
    Risk Reduction

    Ms. Irish Comia


    Subject Teacher
    Five (5) Important
    Words in DRRR
    1.Disaster
    2.Disaster Risk
    3. Vulnerability
    4. Hazard
    5. Exposure
    1. Disaster
    DISASTER
    a serious disruption of the
    functioning of a community or a
    society causing widespread human,

    ?
    material, economic or
    environmental losses.
    a.) Typhoon Yolanda
    b). Wowowee Stampede
    c.) Typhoon Ondoy
    DISaSTER RISK
    McDowell Digital Media, Inc.

    Disaster
    Types of
    NATURAL DISASTERS
    MAN-MADE
    DISASTERS
    Effects
    of
    Disaster
    MDM Inc. | Social Media Strategy
    DISPLACED POPULATION
    HEALTH RISK

    stagnant water
    bacteria causing
    diseases
    malaria
    dengue
    Food Scarcity
    shortage of food
    Emotional
    Aftershocks
    is a reaction that you may
    have to an unexpected
    event or traumatic incident
    that upsets you and makes
    it hard for you to function
    Vulnerability
    is the inability to resist
    a hazard or to respond
    when a disaster has
    occurred.
    Hazard
    Risk
    something that
    the likelihood of loss
    could of life, injury or
    potentially destruction and
    cause harm. damage from a
    disaster in a given
    period of time.
    EXPOSURE
    The presence of people,
    livelihoods, species or
    ecosystems, environmental
    services and resources,
    infrastructure, or economic,
    social, or cultural assets in
    places that could be
    adversely affected by a
    hazard.
    Areas or Location
    Exposed to Hazards

    MDM Inc. | Social Media Strategy

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