10/2/2024 Flashcards
Serves as the framework of the creation of the NDRRMC Empowers the National, Regional and Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Councils (DRRMCs) in installing Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Offices or LDRRMOs in every barangay
Establishes a multilevel disaster risk management system
Designates NDRRMC as the peak policymaking body for coordination, integration, supervision, monitoring and evaluation
Tasks the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) in administering the national civil defense and disaster risk reduction and management program
Republic Act (RA) No. 10121 or the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act
Explains the country’s commitments to priority pro Diss, projects, and budgets integrated with the Philippines National Disaster Risk Reduction Plan 2011-2028 (NDRRP)
National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Framework (2011)
Outlines the key planning aspects such as timelines, lead agencies, outcomes, and activities according to four thematic areas:
- Disaster prevention and mitigation
- Disaster preparedness
- Disaster response
- Disaster rehabilitation and recovery
Provides the legal framework in policies, plans, and programs to deal with disasters as stipulated in RA No. 10121 of 2010
Provides requirements for developing and implementing disaster risk reduction plans at the regional, provincial, city, municipal, and
National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Plan (NDRRP) for 2011-2028
Attempts to strengthen disaster risk reduction programs and projects
Includes a four-point plan of action for preparedness including: 1. Upgrading the forecasting capability of warning agencies
- Intensifying public information and education campaign on disaster preparedness
- Enhancing capacity building of local chief executives and disaster coordinating councils
- Strengthening mechanisms for government and private sector partnerships
Strengthening Disaster Risk Reduction in the Philippines: Strategic National Action Plan (SNAP) 2009-2019
Presents the processes and mechanisms for national, regional, and local disaster response, focusing on hydrometeorological hazards, including typhoons, tropical storms, and flooding
Mandates the role of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in Search, Rescue, and Retrieval (SRR)
National Disaster Response Plan or Hydrometeorological Hazards (2014)
Provides proper response assistance for managing earthquakes and tsunamis
Ensures the timely, effective, and coordinated response by the national government by providing support assistance to disaster affected areas
National Disaster Response Plan for Earthquake and Tsunami
Tasks the AFP in humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations through their core functions and operational processes and systems
Armed Forces Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Response Plan (OPLAN Tulong Bayanihan) (2016
Prepares Metro Manila Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council’s (MMDRRMC) for earthquake disaster preparedness response on the possible movement of the West Valley Fault in a ground-shaking scenario
Executes response operations, standard operating procedures, and command structure under the provisions of the National Disaster Response Plan for Earthquakes and Tsunami and Incident Command System
Metro Manila Earthquake Contingency Plan (Oplan Metro Yakal Plus)
Assigns the AFP in search and rescue operations and other humanitarian assistance in the scenario of a 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Metro Manila
Coordinates the AFP with the Philippine National Police (PNP) in the conduct of security operations and maintenance of stability during disaster
AFP Earthquake Preparedness and Response Plan “PAGLIGTAS” for Metro Manila
Develops the country’s capacities to predict, prevent, prepare, and conduct mitigating actions on incidents related to chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear disasters
Philippine Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Action Plan
It aimed to limit or prohibit the importation, manufacturing, processing, sale, distribution, use, and disposal of chemical substances and mixtures risky to human health
Toxic Substances, Hazardous and Nuclear Waste Control Act of 1990
It created an effective air quality management program to address the country’s rising air pollution problem.
Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999
It aimed to provide a long-term solution to the country’s waste and garbage disposal problems.
Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000
It developed a comprehensive plan to regulate water quality
Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004
