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Disaster Risk Reduction Flashcards

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concept and practice of reducing disaster risks through systematic efforts to analyze and manage the causal factors of disasters

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Disaster Risk Reduction

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t/f: disaster risk management does not include reduced exposures to hazards, lessened vulnerability of people and property, wise management of land and the environment, and improved preparedness for adverse events

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FALSE

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Law defining disaster risk reduction

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Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act of 2010

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t/f: Included in disaster risk reduction plan:
Identification of ___, ___, and ___ to be managed

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Hazards, vulnerabilities, and risk

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Included in disaster risk reduction plan:
Disaster risk reduction and management _____/_____

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approaches / strategies

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Included in disaster risk reduction plan:
____ roles, responsibilities and lines of authority

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agency

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Included in disaster risk reduction plan:
Coordination in ____ and ____ phases

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pre-disaster and post-disaster

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Included in disaster risk reduction plan:
____ resources

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budgetary resources

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DRR plan purposes:
Guide national government to allocate ___% of the local government budget to DRR

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5%

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DRR plan purposes:
Help the community access ___ from national government

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Funding

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DRR plan purposes:
Strengthen local government’s _____ capacity in disaster management

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technical

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DRR plan purposes:
Identify infrastructure priorities and ____ in anticipation of severe hazard
events

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action plans

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DRR plan purposes:
Train local ____ in preparing for disasters, to promote safe and resilient communities

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actors

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OUTCOME/GOAL: in the sendai framework of action there should be a substantial reduction of disaster risk and losses in lives, livelihoods, and health, and in the economic, physical, social, cultural, and environmental assets of a persons, business, communities, and countries

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outcome

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OUTCOME/GOAL: in the sendai framework of action it should prevent, new and reduce existing disaster risk through the implementation of integrated, and inclusive economic, structural, legal, social health, cultural, educational, environmental, technological, and polical, and institutional measures that prevent and reduce hazard exposure, and vulnerability to disaster, icnrease preparedness for response and recovery and thus strengthen resilience

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goal

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4 priorities of sendai framework of action

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  1. understanding disaster risk
  2. strengthening disaster risk governance to manage disaster risk
  3. investing in disaster risk reduction to resilience
  4. enhancing disaster preparedness for effective response and to build back better in recovery, rehabilitieation, and reconstruction
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7 targets of sendai framework of action

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  1. decrease in disaster mortality
  2. decrease in number of affected people
  3. decrease economic loss
  4. decrease infrastructure damage
  5. increase in DRR national/local strategies
  6. increase in international cooperation
  7. increase in EWS, adn DR information

all by year 2030

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it is an international agreement, the role of governments in reducing losses due to disasters
and shows SDG

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Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030

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Adapted from the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Framework of the Philippine Government

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disaster risk reduction framework

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4 components of disaster risk reduction framework

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  1. prevention and mitigation
  2. preparedness
  3. response
  4. recovery and rehabilitation
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government responsible for prevention and mitigation

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DOST

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government responsible for preparedness

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DILG

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government responsible for response

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DSWD

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government responsible for recovery and rehabilitation

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National Economic & Development Authority

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series of meetings to be conducted to get the ball rolling

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consultation with key stakeholders

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t/f: is it important to formulate a management council

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TRUE

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these comprises the LGUs, representatives of the community, and they are the point persons for revisions of policies

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Local DRR and Management Council/Office

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2 important groups that comes up with policies and strategies specific to own locality w/ consulation with the management council

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  1. Advisory Panel
  2. Technical Working Group
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6 members of the advisory panel

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  1. technical consultants
  2. policty & advocacy specialist
  3. representatives of national disaster/emergency agencies
  4. government bureaus involved in hazard mapping
    5.local civil society organization
  5. partner educational institutions
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advisory panels meets __ times a month to discuss the proposed action pplans

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1 time a month

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they informt he team on national and international scenarios

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advisory panel

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they advise on hazard and risk scenarios and policty & advocacy at the local level

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advisory panel

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5 members of technical working group

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  1. local DRR and Management Council members
  2. local government department
  3. representatives from national government agencies
  4. academics
  5. geographic information systems (GIS) experts
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they provide technical perspectivce in drafting the plan

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technical working group

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they facilitate the development of projects under the DRRM program both at the city and barangay level

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technical working group

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technical working groups meets __ times a month to coordinate planning activities

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2 times a month

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responsible for social care, schools, housing and planning and waste collection, licensing, business support, registrar services and pest control.

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different departments of the local government

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Technical working group - thematic areas:
Knowledge management, social protection & public health

Choices:
a. Disaster Prevention and Mitigation
b. Preparedness
c. Response
d. Rehabilitation and Recovery

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Technical working group - thematic areas:
Community Risk Assessment

Choices:
a. Disaster Prevention and Mitigation
b. Preparedness
c. Response
d. Rehabilitation and Recovery

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Technical working group - thematic areas:
Link with NEDA and other institutions (e.g. INGOs)

Choices:
a. Disaster Prevention and Mitigation
b. Preparedness
c. Response
d. Rehabilitation and Recovery

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Technical working group - thematic areas:
Organise accreditation of community disaster volunteers, relief stockpiling

Choices:
a. Disaster Prevention and Mitigation
b. Preparedness
c. Response
d. Rehabilitation and Recovery

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Technical working group - thematic areas:
Perform emergency drills

Choices:
a. Disaster Prevention and Mitigation
b. Preparedness
c. Response
d. Rehabilitation and Recovery

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Technical working group - thematic areas:
Evacuation Infrastructure

Choices:
a. Disaster Prevention and Mitigation
b. Preparedness
c. Response
d. Rehabilitation and Recovery

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Technical working group - thematic areas:
Policy Advocacy

Choices:
a. Disaster Prevention and Mitigation
b. Preparedness
c. Response
d. Rehabilitation and Recovery

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Technical working group - thematic areas:

Agriculture resilience

Choices:
a. Disaster Prevention and Mitigation
b. Preparedness
c. Response
d. Rehabilitation and Recovery

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Technical working group - thematic areas:

Community Risk Assessment

Choices:
a. Disaster Prevention and Mitigation
b. Preparedness
c. Response
d. Rehabilitation and Recovery

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Technical working group - thematic areas:

Purchase of emergency response related equipment

Choices:
a. Disaster Prevention and Mitigation
b. Preparedness
c. Response
d. Rehabilitation and Recovery

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Technical working group - thematic areas:

Incident Command System Training

Choices:
a. Disaster Prevention and Mitigation
b. Preparedness
c. Response
d. Rehabilitation and Recovery

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Technical working group - thematic areas:

Prepare Emergency Response Standard Operating Procedure

Choices:
a. Disaster Prevention and Mitigation
b. Preparedness
c. Response
d. Rehabilitation and Recovery

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Technical working group - thematic areas:

Housing, Livelihood, Food and water security, WASH

Choices:
a. Disaster Prevention and Mitigation
b. Preparedness
c. Response
d. Rehabilitation and Recovery

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Technical working group - thematic areas:

Networking, Monitoring and
evaluation of DRR plan and its implementation

Choices:
a. Disaster Prevention and Mitigation
b. Preparedness
c. Response
d. Rehabilitation and Recovery

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Technical working group - thematic areas:

Pre-disaster Risk Assessment

Choices:
a. Disaster Prevention and Mitigation
b. Preparedness
c. Response
d. Rehabilitation and Recovery

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Technical working group - thematic areas:

Evacuation Plan

Choices:
a. Disaster Prevention and Mitigation
b. Preparedness
c. Response
d. Rehabilitation and Recovery

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Technical working group - thematic areas:

Prepare contingency plan

Choices:
a. Disaster Prevention and Mitigation
b. Preparedness
c. Response
d. Rehabilitation and Recovery

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Technical working group - thematic areas:

Perform emergency drills

Choices:
a. Disaster Prevention and Mitigation
b. Preparedness
c. Response
d. Rehabilitation and Recovery

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meaning of NEDA

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national economic & Development Authority

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meaning of INGO

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International non-governmental organizations

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Chair of Disaster Prevention and mitigation

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Planning and development office

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chair of preparedness

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local emergency organisation

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chair of response

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social welfare office

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chair of rehabilitation and recovery

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engineering department

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three main activities in the orientation on DRR and Climate change adaptation

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  1. Referesher Course
  2. Review of National Laws
  3. Checking best practices
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t/f: if members are already aware on DRR, they are not obliged to attend a refresher course on this

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false, still obliged

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t/f: evaluations are only done whenever there are problems

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t/f: there is a need to assess the last DRR and mangement plan

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in reviewing the previous DRR plans, they check for ___ with other local government plans and national/regional policies

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consistency

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in reviewing the previous DRR plans, they list ___ and ___ in implementing the DRR plan

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issues and gaps

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this includes the activities and their particular duration

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work plan & timeline

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these includes
Disaggregated Population (by age, sex, spatial distribution)
• Malnourished Children
• Persons with Disability
• Informal Settlements
• Materials Used in Dwelling Units
• Poverty
• Land-Use Zones
• Location of Physical Infrastructure

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socio-economic datasets

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time bound of visioning exercise

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5 major areas included in visioning exercise

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  1. environment and natural resources
  2. institutional sector
  3. social sector
  4. local economy
  5. physical infrastructure
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___ helps in prioritizing mitigation and preparedness activity to be laid out in the plan

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hazard seasonality calendar

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t/f: the less frequent the hazard, the higher the ranking in the probability score of hazard characterization

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false, more frequent = higher ranking in probability

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t/f: the higher the expected losses of hazard, the lower the impact score

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false, higher losses = higher impact score

75
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ArcGIS (commercial license) and qGIS (freeware and open source)

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geographic information systems

76
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you identify potential gaps and how you are going to implement them

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visioning exercise

77
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computes for the percentage of exposure of a particular geographic area

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geographic information systems

78
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should include the current gaps and envisioned damages and adverse impacts of identified hazards to each of the sector

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vulnerabilities

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should include available equipment, faciltiies, and infrastructure, established processes, existing institutions, and social capital

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capacities

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Examples:
• Lack of inter-agency coordination
• Erosion of social order
• Inadequate facilities (eg. Hydrants)
• Possibility of isolation of some communities due
to lack of insufficient transport network
• Threats to loss of farming and fishing implements

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vulnerabiltieis

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Examples:
Strong sense of community, especially in religious groups
Existing partnerships with civil society organisations
Dams and controlled irrigation systems
Availability of pre-positioned emergency transport facilities
access to crop insurance

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capacities

82
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inventory of available resources, protocols, adn infrastructure

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vulnerability and capacity assessment

83
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Should include steps and actions needed to address vulnerabilities and gaps

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identification of measures

84
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basis for creating action plans (3)

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  1. identification of measures
  2. visioning exercises
  3. vulnerability and capacity assessment
85
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should be created to delineate hierarchy and responsibilities in implementing different tasks identified in the disaster risk reduction plan

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organisational chart

86
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a condition involving mass casualty and/or major damages to property, disruption of means of livelihoods, roads and normal way of life of people in the affected areas as a result of the occurrence of natural or human-induced hazard

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state of emergency

87
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Declared by the local government council based on the recommendation of the local disaster risk reduction and management office

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state of emergency

88
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3 protocols in state of emergency

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  1. price ceiling
  2. programming of funds
  3. granting of no-interest loans
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t/f: allocation of financial resources must be compliant with existing laws and regulations

90
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ensures the community involvement and continuous improvement of the DRRM plans

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foresting institutional arrangements, partnerships, linkages, and networks

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3 other activities in implementing DRR plan

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  1. evaluation
  2. proposal
  3. lobby national government for projects and policy changes
92
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t/f: monitoring and evaluation is only necessary at the end of the projects

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false, it is an ongoing process

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3 main things to include in monitoring and evaluation

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  1. project outcomes
  2. project impacts
  3. determination of impacts of interventions and private sector investments

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