DRARR - Module 6: Vulnerability in Disaster Flashcards

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Q

what are the factors affecting vulnerability of one’s community

A
  1. population density near a hazard event
  2. capacity and efficiency to reduce disaster risk
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2
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increased human population can sometimes result to

A

increased vulnerability

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3
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what could be the possible reason why urban region is more vulnerable to covid 19 than the rural region

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urban region has higher population density than rural region

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4
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NCR has very high population density making it more vulnerable to any hazard like what happened during the lockdown where all members of the family have no choice but to stay in a very small living space. to lessen the population density of NCR, the government proposed the

A

libreng hatid probinsya

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5
Q

philippines is now less vulnerable to typhoon because

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our government has already acquired technology that can predict super typhoon

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6
Q

it is the number of individuals living in an area in relation to the size of an area

A

population density

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7
Q

it refers to a serious disruption of the functioning community and losses in human life, material, economic and environmental

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disaster

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8
Q

what situation has the capacity to bring damages to lives, properties, and the environment

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hazard

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9
Q

on what situation will you consider a major earthquake as a non-disastrous one

A

when it happens in an area without any people

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10
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what is the relationship of the population density

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if people are well distributed, there is lesser effect of disaster

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