
Week 4: CONCEPT OF DISASTER RISK REDUCTION (DRR) AND DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT (DRRM)
Quiz by Camille Garcia-Santiago
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It is a term used for reducing and preventing disaster risks.
It is any material that can be burned such as solid, liquid, or gas.
It is an energy that flows through object.
These are often described as a result of the combination of several things: the exposure to a hazard
It usually requires long-term planning across sectors and must be integrated into general national and regional development strategies.
The outright avoidance of adverse impacts of hazards and related disasters.
The adjustment in natural or human systems in response to actual or expected climatic stimuli or their effects, which moderates harm or exploits beneficial opportunities.
The restoration, and improvement where appropriate, of facilities, livelihoods and living conditions of disaster-affected communities, including efforts to reduce disaster risk factors.
The provision of emergency services and public assistance during or immediately after a disaster
The lessening or limitation of the adverse impacts of hazards and related disasters.