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 (correct)
  • To provide relief goods during disasters
  • To enforce national disaster laws
  • To focus on disaster risk reduction only

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

  • December 24, 2009 (correct)
  • April 15, 2005
  • June 11, 1978
  • May 27, 2010

What does the Republic Act No. 10121 focus on?

  • Enforcing national laws on disaster management
  • Providing relief goods during disasters
  • Developing policies and plans for disaster risk reduction (correct)
  • Establishing the National Disaster Coordinating Council

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

<p>To increase awareness about disaster risk reduction among students (C)</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 (D)</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 (C)</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 (B)</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 (B)</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 (B)</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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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