Disaster Risk Factors Presentation PDF

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LESSON OBJECTIVES 0 0 0 0 1 Explain the 2 Differentia te the risk 3 Describe the 4 Analyze disaster from the different meaning factors effects of perspectives (physical, of underlying disasters psychological, socio-cultural, disaster. disasters. on one’s economic, life. political and biological). LESSON OBJECTIVES 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 Describe 4 Analyze Explain Differentia disaster from the te the risk the the different perspectives meaning factors effects of (physical, of underlying disasters psychological, socio-cultural, disaster. disasters. on one’s economic, life. political and biological). LESSON OBJECTIVES 0 0 0 0 1 Explain the 2 Differentia te the risk 3 Describe the 4 Analyze disaster from the different meaning factors effects of perspectives (physical, of underlying disasters psychological, socio-cultural, disaster. disasters. on one’s economic, life. political and biological). LESSON OBJECTIVES 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 Describe 4 Analyze Explain Differentia disaster from the te the risk the the different perspectives meaning factors effects of (physical, of underlying disasters psychological, socio-cultural, disaster. disasters. on one’s economic, life. political and biological). Philippines as “Disaster- prone” Country  We are in the Pacific Ring of Fire  The area in the planet wherein seismic and volcanic activity is active.  This is also the area wherein tropical cyclone are usually formed.  Philippines as “Disaster- prone” Country Earthquake catalogue map showing the seismic activities in the country. Philippines as “Disaster- prone” Country Volcanic Location map showing all the active and inactive volcanoes in the Philippines as “Disaster- prone” Country Tropical Cyclone Destination Map of the country showing the numbers of Philippines as “Disaster- prone” Country Base to World Risk Index, Philippines is on the 3rd rank for most exposed at- risk country in What is Disaster, Hazards and Risk?  Hazards  A dangerous phenomenon substance, human activity or condition that may cause loss of life, injury or other health impacts, property damage, loss of livelihoods and services, social and economic disruption, or environmental damage. Risk Exposure to hazards. The probability of being at danger. Disaster A serious disruption of the functioning of a community or society involving widespread human, material, economic, or environmental losses and impacts which exceeds the ability of the affected community or society to cope using its own resources. Disasters is a combination of… Exposure to hazards Conditions of vulnerability Insufficient measurements for its reduction What are the risk factors underlying disasters? g 1. Poverty and 3. Rapid and Unplanned 2. Climate Change 4. Lack of 5. Lack of Environme Inequality Urbanization Disaster Knowledge and Educ Education and Management Poverty and Climate Change Rapid and Unplanned Urbanizatio Lack of Disaster Education and Management Lack of Environmental Knowledge What are the Disaster- risk factors? Disaster-risk  It is the result of the combination of the exposure to a hazard; vulnerability and insufficient capacity or measure to reduce or cope with the potential negative consequences. Disaster-risk factors:  Physical  Economic  Psychological  Political  Socio-cultural  Biological Disaster-risk factors: Physical Factors It pertains to the tangible objects or infrastructure, like the availability of fire exits, of the sturdiness of the building, or the presence or absence of the objects that can Psychological Factors It includes the state of mental capacity and (are we dealing with babies, kids, adults, PWD, or special need?) perception of self (self- assessment of capability to respond Socio-cultural Factors It includes religion, social status, traditions, perception by society, etc. - Norm - Customs - Attitudes - Values Economic Factors It includes assets and liabilities, income, economic class, etc. - Income level - Occupation - Religion, caste - Education - Housing condition Political Factors It includes government structure, diplomatic issues, etc. Biological Factors It includes the flora and fauna in environment, health, diseases, etc.  THANK YOU FOR LISTENING! PRESEANTATION MADE BY: CHUA, MANUEL OBIAS, LEYRAH R.