Creation of NDRRMC and Salient Features of DRRM Law

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What is the primary focus of RA 10121 in the Philippines?

Disaster Relief and Response

Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (correct)

Identifying vulnerable communities

Rehabilitation after disasters

Which organization advises the President of the Philippines on all phases of disasters?

NDCC

NDRRMC (correct)

LGU

DRRMC

Why was NDCC considered no longer responsive to disaster concerns?

It did not involve LGUs and Civil Societies

It lacked resources and funding

It did not have a comprehensive disaster management framework

It focused too much on disaster response (correct)

What major shift in priorities does RA 10121 emphasize?

Pre-disaster activities and risk reduction Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes RA 10121 from previous disaster management laws in the Philippines?

Comprehensive approach to disaster risk management Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary mission of the Office of Civil Defense (OCD)?

Administering a Comprehensive National Civil Defense and DRRM program Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT a function empowered to the NDRRMC according to the text?

Establishing a National Early Warning System Signup and view all the answers

According to RA 10121, which government entities are mandated to form and operate Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) Councils?

Local Government Units (LGUs) from the provincial to barangay level Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of Chief DRRM Officer in the Regional DRRM Council?

Conducting periodic assessment and performance monitoring of the member agencies Signup and view all the answers

What is the responsibility of LGUs in relation to Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Plan?

Forming Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Plans Signup and view all the answers

Creation of NDRRMC and Salient Features of DRRM Law

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What is the primary focus of RA 10121 in the Philippines?

Which organization advises the President of the Philippines on all phases of disasters?

Why was NDCC considered no longer responsive to disaster concerns?

What major shift in priorities does RA 10121 emphasize?

What distinguishes RA 10121 from previous disaster management laws in the Philippines?

What is the primary mission of the Office of Civil Defense (OCD)?

What is NOT a function empowered to the NDRRMC according to the text?

According to RA 10121, which government entities are mandated to form and operate Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) Councils?

What is the role of Chief DRRM Officer in the Regional DRRM Council?

What is the responsibility of LGUs in relation to Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Plan?

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