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Which entity is responsible for integrated and coordinated Search, Rescue and Retrieval (SRR) capacity?
Which entity is responsible for integrated and coordinated Search, Rescue and Retrieval (SRR) capacity?
- Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)
- Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Councils (DRRMCs)
- Department of National Defense (DND), DILG, and Department of Health (DOH) (correct)
- Local government units (LGUs)
Who is responsible for the safe and timely evacuation of affected communities?
Who is responsible for the safe and timely evacuation of affected communities?
- Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)
- Local government units (LGUs) (correct)
- Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Councils (DRRMCs)
- Department of National Defense (DND)
What is a characteristic of well-established disaster response operations?
What is a characteristic of well-established disaster response operations?
- Insufficient assessment of needs and damages
- Slow response to disasters
- Sufficient and on-time assessment of needs and damages at all levels (correct)
- Lack of coordination among agencies
Which of the following is NOT a role of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)?
Which of the following is NOT a role of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)?
What is the primary goal of Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Councils (DRRMCs) in disaster response?
What is the primary goal of Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Councils (DRRMCs) in disaster response?