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What is the main purpose of R.A. 10121, also known as the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction Management Act of 2010?
What is the main purpose of R.A. 10121, also known as the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction Management Act of 2010?
- To focus on environmental degradation
- To create disaster councils at the national level
- To strengthen the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management system (correct)
- To provide training for private sector employees
Which level of government in the Philippines is responsible for creating disaster councils according to the text?
Which level of government in the Philippines is responsible for creating disaster councils according to the text?
- National
- Regional
- Municipal (correct)
- Provincial
What is the definition of a 'hazard' based on the text?
What is the definition of a 'hazard' based on the text?
- Potential conditions that increase vulnerability
- Environmental factors that reduce risks
- Damaging physical events or human activities that may cause harm (correct)
- Strengthening a community's resources
What are vulnerability factors influenced by?
What are vulnerability factors influenced by?
Which of the following is NOT a capacity that can help limit the impact of hazards?
Which of the following is NOT a capacity that can help limit the impact of hazards?
What is the definition of 'disaster' based on the text?
What is the definition of 'disaster' based on the text?
What is the main difference between human-planned hazards and other types of hazards?
What is the main difference between human-planned hazards and other types of hazards?
What is the purpose of hazard and vulnerability mapping?
What is the purpose of hazard and vulnerability mapping?
Which activity is an example of a high-risk recreation mentioned in the text?
Which activity is an example of a high-risk recreation mentioned in the text?
What is the primary focus of factor analysis in the context of hazards?
What is the primary focus of factor analysis in the context of hazards?
Which statement best describes technology-related hazards?
Which statement best describes technology-related hazards?
What distinguishes terrorism from other human-planned hazards?
What distinguishes terrorism from other human-planned hazards?
What is the primary cause of Hydrometeorological Hazards?
What is the primary cause of Hydrometeorological Hazards?
Which factor contributes to disasters being considered a social phenomenon?
Which factor contributes to disasters being considered a social phenomenon?
What is a characteristic of Biological Hazards?
What is a characteristic of Biological Hazards?
Which government agency in the Philippines is responsible for Disaster Risk Reduction and Readiness (DRRR) implementation?
Which government agency in the Philippines is responsible for Disaster Risk Reduction and Readiness (DRRR) implementation?
What is the common characteristic of Human-Induced Hazards?
What is the common characteristic of Human-Induced Hazards?
In hazard analysis, what is the definition of a hazard?
In hazard analysis, what is the definition of a hazard?
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