DRR and Management Cycle Flashcards

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DRRMC meaning

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DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT CYCLE

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IS A SYSTEMATIC APPROACH TO IDENTIFYING, ASSESSING AND REDUCING THE RISKS OF DISASTER. IT AIMS TO REDUCE SOCIO-ECONOMIC VULNERABILITIES TO DISASTER AS WELL AS DEALING WITH THE ENVIRONMENTAL AND OTHER HAZARDS THAT TRIGGER THEM.

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DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT

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72 Hour Survival Kit

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  1. Food
  2. Clothing
  3. Communications
  4. Documents
  5. Medicines
  6. Other Essential Needs
  7. Emergency Money
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The combination of all the strengths, attributes and resources available within a community, society or organization that can be used to achieve agreed goals.

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Capacity

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A set of conditions and processes resulting from physical, social, economic and environmental factors, which increase the susceptibility of a community to the impact
of hazards.

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Vulnerability

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IS THE CONDITION DETERMINED BY PHYSICAL, SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESS THAT INCREASE THE SUSCEPTIBILITY OF A COMMUNITY TO THE IMPACT OF DISASTERS

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Vulnerability

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WULNERABILITY HAS BEEN RELATED TO THE FOLLOWING FACTORS:

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• Social Integration
• Psychological & Physiological

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Social Integration of Vulnerability

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• Ethnicity
• Age
• Gender
• Location
• Wealth
• Status
• Income
• Education
• Family type

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Psychological and Physiological of Vulnerability

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• Locus of control
• Disability
• Coping style
• Individuals perception
• Lifestyle

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Example of Capacity

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• Permanent Housing
• Ownership of land
• Family and Community Support
• Strong community organizations
•Local knowledge and skills
• Responsive local government
• Strong community organizations

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THE CONCEPTIONAL FRAMEWORK OF ELEMENTS CONSIDERED WITH THE POSSIBILITIES TO MINIMIZE VULNERANBILITIES AND DISASTER RISK THROUGHOUT A SOCIETY TO AVOID OR TO LIMIT THE ADVERSE IMPACT OF HAZARDS.

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disaster risk reduction

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DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT PROCESSES

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prevention
mitigation
preparedness
relief response
recovery
development planning process

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ACTIVITIES TO PROVIDE OUTRIGHT AVOIDANCE OF THE ADVERSE IMPACT OF HAZARDS AND MEANS TO MINIMIZE RELATED ENVIRONMENTAL, TECHNOLOGICAL AND BIOLOGICAL DISASTERS.

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prevention

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STRUCTURAL AND NON-STRUCTURAL MEASURES UNDERTAKEN TO LIMIT THE ADVERSE IMPACT OF NATURAL HAZARDS, ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION AND TECHNOLOGICAL HAZARDS.

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mitigation

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PRE-DISASTER ACTIVITIES THAT ARE UNDERTAKEN WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT AND ARE BASED ON SOUND RISK ANALYSIS.

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preparedness

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THE PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE OR INTERVENTION DURING OR IMMIDIATELY AFTER A DISASTER TO MEET LIFE PRESERVATION AND TO MEET BASIC SUBSISTENCE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE AFFECTED.

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relief response

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DECISIONS AND ACTIONS TAKEN AFTER A DISASTER WITH A VIEW TI RESTORING OR IMPROVING THE PRE-DISASTER LIVING CONDITIONS OF THE STRICKEN COMMUNITY, WHILE ENCOURAGING AND FACILITATING NECESSARY ADJUSTMENTS TO REDUCE DISTER RISK.

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recovery

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PROACTIVE ACTIONS THAT ALLOWS NATIONAL, SECTORIAL, REGIONAL, OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND ITS PARTNERS TO SUPPORT AND ENGAGE THE INTELLECTUAL, PHYSICAL, AND ECONOMIC RESOURCES TO CHART A COURSE TOWARD A DESIRED FUTURE OF DEVELOPMENT RELATED ON EACH LEVEL.

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development planning process