Disaster Perspectives PDF

DISASTER from Different Perspective  DISASTER from Different Perspective Learning objectives 1. Identify different perspectives on disasters; 2. Analyze disasters in different perspectives; and 3. Formulate helpful methods to face different disasters. DISASTER...

DISASTER from Different Perspective  DISASTER from Different Perspective Learning objectives 1. Identify different perspectives on disasters; 2. Analyze disasters in different perspectives; and 3. Formulate helpful methods to face different disasters. DISASTER THE DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE OF PHYSICAL PERSPECTIVE  PHYSICAL PERSPECTIVE Calamities are phenomena that cause great physical damage in a community infrastructure, its people and their properties, e.g. house and environmental sources of living. These cited effects of a disaster can be easily measure and the most common.  PHYSICAL PERSPECTIVE How do we measure the effect of physical disaster? Injuries So many people in the community were injured by a certain hazard or disaster?  PHYSICAL PERSPECTIVE How do we measure the effect of physical disaster? Physical disabilities or illness How many among the population that are affected by a disaster have physical disabilities or illness?  PHYSICAL PERSPECTIVE How do we measure the effect of physical disaster? Sanitation Is the sanitation plan or any sanitation measure were affected by the disaster.  PHYSICAL PERSPECTIVE How do we measure the effect of physical disaster? Damage infrastructure Stating the approximate amount of damaged due to disaster. PSYCHOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE PSYCHOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE Disasters are mostly unpredictable, which leave the victims in a state of shock. They tend to deny the loss and try to escape from reality. Being denial makes the victim more vulnerable to stress, anxiety and others. PSYCHOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE The effects are: Distress, avoidance, hated, revenge, guilt feeling, lack of trust, and hopelessness. Socio-cultural perspective  Socio-cultural perspective Filipinos are generally known as “matiisin,” resourceful, helpful, optimistic, and prayerful “Malalampasan din natin ‘to.”  Socio-cultural perspective “Malalampasan din natin ‘to.” “Bahala na ang Diyos” syndrome  Socio-cultural perspective Effect of disaster 1. Change in individual roles. 2. Disruption of social relationships and personal connections.  Economic perspective  Economic perspective Disaster affect the economic condition of a community because they reduce local and international trade.  Economic perspective Disaster affect the economic condition of a community because they reduce local and international trade. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, way back 2020, unemployment rate increased. Economic effects of a disaster  Economic perspective Disaster affect the economic condition of a community because they reduce local and international trade. Loss of property: due to disaster, houses were destroyed. Economic effects of a disaster  Economic perspective Disaster affect the economic condition of a community because they reduce local and international trade. Due to disaster, there are loss of household articles: television, refrigerator, etc.. Economic effects of a disaster  Economic perspective Disaster affect the economic condition of a community because they reduce local and international trade. Due to disaster, there are loss of crops Economic effects of a disaster  Economic perspective Disaster affect the economic condition of a community because they reduce local and international trade. Due to disaster, there are loss of public infrastructure. Economic effects of a disaster  Political perspective  Political perspective Government have a significant role to play in directing disaster preparedness, prevention and recovery. Governments are often considered to be responsible for disaster effects.  Political perspective Government have a significant role to play in directing disaster preparedness, prevention and recovery. Governments are often considered to be responsible for disaster effects. Humanitarian aid Other countries may provide help to countries who experienced disaster  Political perspective Government have a significant role to play in directing disaster preparedness, prevention and recovery. Governments are often considered to be responsible for disaster effects. other agencies  Biological perspective  Biological perspective Disturbing effects caused by a prevalent kind of disease or virus in an epidemic or pandemic level.  Biological perspective Disturbing effects caused by a prevalent kind of disease or virus in an epidemic or pandemic level. Epidemic level: affects large numbers of people within a given community or area. Ex: dengue Pandemic level: affects a much large region, sometime spanning entire continents or the globe.  Biological perspective Effects of it Loss of lives Public demobilization Negative economic effect Unemployment Hunger