Disaster Risk Reduction in the Philippines

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What is the main goal of the HFA?

To substantially reduce disaster losses in communities and countries

When was the ASEAN Agreement on Disaster and Emergency Response (AADMER) ratified?

December 24, 2009

What does the Republic Act No. 10121 focus on?

Developing policies and plans for disaster risk reduction

What is the main purpose of integrating disaster risk reduction education into school curricula?

<p>To increase awareness about disaster risk reduction among students</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do the National Laws on DRRM focus on according to the text?

<p>Promoting a reactive approach to disasters</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030?

<p>Substantially reduce disaster risk and losses in various aspects</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which international agreement served as an anchor for Philippine government policies on Disaster Risk Reduction and Management?

<p>ASEAN Agreement on Disaster Management and Emergency Response</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where was the world conference on disaster reduction that led to the formulation of the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA) 2005-2015 held?

<p>Kobe, Hyogo Japan</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of disaster risk reduction according to the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030?

<p>Minimizing losses in lives, livelihoods, and health</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the National Economic and Development Authority in 2020, who adopted the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030?

<p>UN member states</p> Signup and view all the answers

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