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Adults have more pressures that adds up to their emotional ______ after a disaster.
Adults have more pressures that adds up to their emotional ______ after a disaster.
distress
The higher stress of parents is related to their children’s slow ______.
The higher stress of parents is related to their children’s slow ______.
recovery
Human Resilience: Humans are naturally ______.
Human Resilience: Humans are naturally ______.
resilient
To reduce disaster impact is to identify the areas exposed or prone to ______.
To reduce disaster impact is to identify the areas exposed or prone to ______.
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PREDICTION - It is a statement of probability of hazards to occur based on a number of ______ or observations.
PREDICTION - It is a statement of probability of hazards to occur based on a number of ______ or observations.
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Areas with low elevation are more prone to impacts of typhoons and ______.
Areas with low elevation are more prone to impacts of typhoons and ______.
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Vulnerability is a feature of a community that makes them prone and exposed to the negative impacts of ______.
Vulnerability is a feature of a community that makes them prone and exposed to the negative impacts of ______.
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Disaster risk assessment is made to estimate the potential economic, infrastructure, and social impacts by analyzing disaster loss from previous years to plan mitigation procedures to prevent and estimate future disaster ______.
Disaster risk assessment is made to estimate the potential economic, infrastructure, and social impacts by analyzing disaster loss from previous years to plan mitigation procedures to prevent and estimate future disaster ______.
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Information gathered from hazards, exposures, vulnerabilities, and damages will give an accurate risk ______.
Information gathered from hazards, exposures, vulnerabilities, and damages will give an accurate risk ______.
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Disaster risk reduction aims to decrease the risk level in communities through implementing policies and actions to control possible ______.
Disaster risk reduction aims to decrease the risk level in communities through implementing policies and actions to control possible ______.
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Factors that affect the degree of disaster risk include physical, psychological, socio-cultural, economic, and ______ factors.
Factors that affect the degree of disaster risk include physical, psychological, socio-cultural, economic, and ______ factors.
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Physical factors in disaster risk include concrete objects in a community that can help or harm an individual during a disaster, like the sturdiness of infrastructure and ______.
Physical factors in disaster risk include concrete objects in a community that can help or harm an individual during a disaster, like the sturdiness of infrastructure and ______.
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A natural or man-made disaster is a traumatic event that can cause stress, depression, and ______
A natural or man-made disaster is a traumatic event that can cause stress, depression, and ______
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People with underlying mental illnesses are considered a vulnerable group in times of ______
People with underlying mental illnesses are considered a vulnerable group in times of ______
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In terms of biological diversity, animals and plants that live in a community where disaster strikes can drastically decrease in ______
In terms of biological diversity, animals and plants that live in a community where disaster strikes can drastically decrease in ______
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Vulnerability is defined as a lack of power to be safe in times of ______
Vulnerability is defined as a lack of power to be safe in times of ______
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A disaster may change the way citizens feel about other people in general, like after giving donations to assist affected ______
A disaster may change the way citizens feel about other people in general, like after giving donations to assist affected ______
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Vulnerability is a set of characteristics and circumstances that make a system susceptible to the damaging effects of ______
Vulnerability is a set of characteristics and circumstances that make a system susceptible to the damaging effects of ______
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