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Levels of Disaster: John Hopkins’ Concept

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FAMILY COUNT

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Levels of Disaster: John Hopkins’ - Household

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ONE FAMILY

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Levels of Disaster: John Hopkins’ - Community

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SEVERAL FAMILY

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Levels of Disaster: John Hopkins’ - Provincial

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CITY WIDE

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Levels of Disaster: By Goolsby and Kulkarni 2006 Concept

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DEPENDS ON THE ISSUE

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Levels of Disaster: By Goolsby and Kulkarni 2006 - Level 1

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MANAGEABLE WITHIN THE COMMUNITY

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Levels of Disaster: By Goolsby and Kulkarni 2006 - Level 2

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NEEDS ASSISTANCE FROM NEIGHBORING COMMUNITY

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Levels of Disaster: By Goolsby and Kulkarni 2006 - Level 3

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STATE OF CALAMITY / CONCERNING NATIONAL GOVERNMENT

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R.A 10121

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Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction Act of 2010

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R.A 10121 (Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction Act of 2010) Goal

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  • People lives
  • Environment
  • Resources
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R.A 7160

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Local Government Code of 1991

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R.A 7160 Local Government Code of 1991 Goal

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Power from the national government to the local government

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French Word “Des” in Disaster means?

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BAD

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“Aster” in Disaster means?

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STAR

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Natural catastrophe that causes great damage or loss of line

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DISASTER

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Classification of Disaster

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Man-made or Natural Disaster

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Planning and preparations to minimize the impact

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MITIGATION

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18
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Measure of the expected losses due to hazardous event

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RISK

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Most important of disaster management cycle

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PRE DISASTER

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Type of Vulnerability: Geographic, Location, Topography, Climate and Man made infrastructure

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PHYSICAL VULNERABILITY

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Type of Vulnerability: Natural environment and its resources, its protection and utilization

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ENVIRONMENTAL VULNERABILITY

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Type of Vulnerability: Funds or financial resources in the the Government and Citizens

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ECONOMIC VULNERABILITY

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Type of Vulnerability: Population or society’s profile and status, physical and psychological of person

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SOCIAL VULNERABILITY

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24
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Philippines is categorized as…. income

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LOWER MIDDLE INCOME

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Considered poorest of the poor

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Indigenous people, Small scale farmers, fishermen, and people living in the upscale area

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…… considered as the poorest area

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MINDANAO

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hazard in old french

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HASAR

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hazard in arabic term

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AZZARHR

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Meaning of HAZARD?

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LUCK/CHANCE

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Types of Hazards: Weather and Climate related hazards

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HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL HAZARD

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Types of Hazards: Related to terrain or earth’s movement

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GEOLOGICAL HAZARD

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Types of Hazards: Diseases and damages that caused by other lifeforms such as Bacteria, Virus, Fungi or Pests

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BIOLOGICAL HAZARD

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Meaning of CDC?

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CENTER OF DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION

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34
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CDC Category A means?

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Deadliest and Easily transmittable

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CDC Category B means?

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Potential for outbreak but not very deadly

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CDC Category C means?

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Newly Discovers or Emerging Agents

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Type of Hazards: May cause damage can intentional (used as weapon) unintentional (by accidents)

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CHEMICAL HAZARD

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Type of Hazards: Manmade errors like air plane crash, traffic accidents and such

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ACCIDENTAL HAZARD

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Types of Hazards: Man made damages

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INTENTIONAL HAZARD

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Types of Hazards: Damage the natural environment, can either be man made intentional or accidental like oils pill or Natural phenomena such as hydrometeorological hazards like typhoons and droughts.

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ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS

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Meaning of Project NOAH?

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NATIONWIDE OPERATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF HAZARDS

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To create a disaster-free by information to mitigate caused by natural hazards

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PROJECT NOAH

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Caused by microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, parasites, and fungi that can be spread directly or indirectly, from one person to another

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COMMUNICABLE DISEASES/INFECTIOUS DISEASES

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Chain of Infection: bacteria, virus, fungi, protozoans

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BIOLOGICAL AGENT

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Chain of Infection: environment of the biological agent where it lives

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Chain of Infection: way where the agent leaves its reservoir (urine, swat, droplet, feces)

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PORTAL OF EXIT

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Chain of Infection: process of transfer

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MODE OF TRANSMISSION

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Chain of Infection: way which the agent enter a new host (mouth, skin, nose, eyes)

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PORTAL OF ENTRY

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Chain of Infection: person that can be infected by the agent

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SUSPECTIBLE HOST

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human to human through physical contact

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DIRECT TRANSMISSION

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occurs through skin-to-skin contact, kissing, and sexual
intercourse

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DIRECT CONTACT

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refers to spray with relatively large, short-range aerosols
produced by sneezing, coughing, or even talking

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DROPLET CONTACT

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The transfer of an infectious agent from a reservoir to a
host by suspended air particles, inanimate objects (vehicles), or animate intermediaries
(vectors).

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INDIRECT TRASMISSION

54
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when infectious agents are carried by dust or
droplet nuclei suspended in air.

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AIRBORNE TRANSMISSION

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indirectly transmit an infectious agent including food, water,
biologic products (blood), and fomites (inanimate objects such as
handkerchiefs, bedding, or surgical scalpels).

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such as mosquitoes, fleas, and ticks may carry an infectious
agent through purely mechanical means or may support growth or
changes in the agent.

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An unexpected discharge of energy in the earths crust causing movement along the Faultline or a direct cause of volcanic activity

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EARTHQUAKE

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caused by collapsing mining site. Also known as mine burst

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COLLAPSE EARTHQUAKE

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caused by explosion. Mostly nuclear explosion

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EXPLOSION EARTHQUAKE

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Primary wave = ?

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Secondary wave = ?

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RAYLEIGH WAVE

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caused by volcanic activity; a sign of impending volcanic eruption

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VOLCANIC EARTHQUAKE

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caused by plate movement

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TECTONIC EARTHQUAKE

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Fault line located under Metro Manila

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WEST VALLEY FAULT

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Causes man-made structure destruction. Caused by seismic wave from the ground

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GROUND SHAKING

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When solid ground behaves like liquid. Occurs when a ground is shaken by the earthquake and is soaked enough by water

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LIQUEFACTION

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Sinking to the ground due to collapsing of the underground part of the ground

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EARTHQUAKE INDUCED SUBSIDENCE

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Collapse of materials under hill slope

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EARTHQUAKE INDUCED LANDSLIDE

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Known as seismic sea wave. Primarily caused by an earthquake.

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Vents in the crust from which issue erupts of molten rocks, hot rock fragments, and hot gases

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had an activity for the past 10,000 years

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not erupting but expected to erupt

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actively emitting materials

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has no activity for the past 10,000 years and has no chance to erupt again

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small, steep cone shape made of lava fragment called cinder

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CINDER CONE

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all, cone shape, made of layers of ash, lava, and rocks

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COMPOSITE / STRATO

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irregular, shield shape or dome shaped

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caused by viscous thick magma trapping pressure

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EXPLOSIVE/VIOLENT ERUPTION

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often seen on shield type with fissures or multiple openings.

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QUIET/EFFUSIVE ERUPTION

80
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how many active volcano here in ph?

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24 VOLCANOES

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A destructive flow of volcanic material and water

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A rain of ash that be destructive on crops, roofs, damages, vehicles and cause respiratory difficulty

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ASH FALL/TEPHRA

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A destructive current of hot gas and volcanic materials that can run down up to 700 km/hr or 450 mph

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PYROCLASTIC FLOW

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colorless flammable gas with offensive odor called as sewer gas/rotten egg smell

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HYDROGEN SULFIDE

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colorless gas with pungent smell irritating to the eyes and skin

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SULFUR DIOXIDE

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water; most abundant gas that a volcano expel

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WATER VAPOR

87
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Most common type of earthquake

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TECTONIC EARTHQUAKE

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can be lethal when expelled in a large amount on low lying areas

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CARBON DIOXIDE

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important pre disaster stage in earthquake

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BUILDING CODE

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