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Which factor includes traditions, religion, and social statuses in society as a disaster risk factor?
Which factor includes traditions, religion, and social statuses in society as a disaster risk factor?
What term is used to describe any phenomenon that can potentially cause damage to life, property, or the environment?
What term is used to describe any phenomenon that can potentially cause damage to life, property, or the environment?
Which type of effect arises from primary effects and involves biophysical and ecological processes and systems?
Which type of effect arises from primary effects and involves biophysical and ecological processes and systems?
What is a condition determined by physical, social, economic, and environmental factors that increase susceptibility to the impact of hazards?
What is a condition determined by physical, social, economic, and environmental factors that increase susceptibility to the impact of hazards?
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Which factor includes the mental state of an individual and their ability to respond to a disaster as a disaster risk factor?
Which factor includes the mental state of an individual and their ability to respond to a disaster as a disaster risk factor?
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What term describes any element (people, property, or system) present in a hazard and prone to potential loss?
What term describes any element (people, property, or system) present in a hazard and prone to potential loss?
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What is the opposite of vulnerability in disaster risk reduction?
What is the opposite of vulnerability in disaster risk reduction?
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Which of the following aims to decrease the risk level in communities by implementing policies and measures to control potential risks like poor urban and rural planning?
Which of the following aims to decrease the risk level in communities by implementing policies and measures to control potential risks like poor urban and rural planning?
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What determines the level of disaster risk?
What determines the level of disaster risk?
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Disasters may occur everywhere with just a lack of ________ and heightened ________.
Disasters may occur everywhere with just a lack of ________ and heightened ________.
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In a situation where donations are mismanaged or not distributed properly after a disaster, what type of risk is involved?
In a situation where donations are mismanaged or not distributed properly after a disaster, what type of risk is involved?
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What type of risk is characterized by relief efforts given to disaster survivors like those after Typhoon Yolanda?
What type of risk is characterized by relief efforts given to disaster survivors like those after Typhoon Yolanda?
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What is the term for disaster linked to low severity, high frequency events that often occur in localized areas?
What is the term for disaster linked to low severity, high frequency events that often occur in localized areas?
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Which term refers to the disaster risk that remains after efforts of disaster reduction?
Which term refers to the disaster risk that remains after efforts of disaster reduction?
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What serves as an indicator of continuing needs for the development of community capacity?
What serves as an indicator of continuing needs for the development of community capacity?
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Which type of disaster risk is used in determining ways to reduce possible harm to people, infrastructure, and environmental processes?
Which type of disaster risk is used in determining ways to reduce possible harm to people, infrastructure, and environmental processes?
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Acceptable Risk is associated with:
Acceptable Risk is associated with:
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What is the probability of harmful consequences or expected loss resulting from the interactions between hazards and vulnerable situations?
What is the probability of harmful consequences or expected loss resulting from the interactions between hazards and vulnerable situations?
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