Lesson 5 (no people) Flashcards
Local government units may group themselves, consolidate or coordinate their respective efforts, services, and resources for purposes commonly beneficial to them in accordance with law.
Article XThe 1987 Philippine Constitution
“The prime duty of the government is to serve and protect the people”
ARTICLE II, SECTION 4, 1987 PHILIPPINE CONSTITUTION
Strengthening the Philippine Disaster Control Capability and Establishing the National Program on Community Disaster Preparedness.
Presidential Decree 1566
Self reliance shall be developed by promoting and encouraging the spirit of self-help and mutual assistance among the local officials and their constituents.
Section 1-A
The primary responsibility rests on the government agencies in the affected areas in coordination with the people themselves.
Section 1-C
Planning and Operation shall be done at the barangay/community level.
Section 1- E
Responsibility for leadership rests on the provincial governor, city mayors, and municipal mayors, (and barangay chairmen), each according to his area of responsibility.
Section 1-G
Each political and administrative subdivision of the country shall utilize all available resources in the area before asking for assistance from neighboring entities or higher authority.
Section 1-B
Local government units may group themselves, consolidate or coordinate their respective efforts, services, and resources for purposes commonly beneficial to them in accordance with law.
Article X The 1987 Philippine Constitution
DepEd Calamity/Disaster Preparedness
DO 26, s. 2006
Disaster Preparedness Measures for Schools
DO 83, s. 2011
Reiterating the Observance of the Fire Prevention Month Through the Continuing Fire Safety and Awareness Program (FSAP)
DO 13, s. 2013
“QUARTERLY CONDUCT OF THE NATIONAL SCHOOL-BASED EARTHQUAKE AND FIRE DRILL”
DEPED ORDER NO. 48, S. 2012
“The Philippine Disaster and Risk Reduction Management Act of 2010”
REPUBLIC ACT 10121
Acts as the focal point for DepEd in planning, implementing, coordinating and monitoring of activities related to DRRM, Education in Emergencies (EiE) and Climate Change Adaptation (CCA)
DO 50, s. 2011 - Creation of Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO)
outright avoidance of the adverse affects of hazards / disasters
Prevention
the process of lessoning or limiting the adverse affects of hazards / disasters
Mitigation
knowledge and capacities to effectively anticipate, respond to and recover from impacts of likely hazard
Preparedness
practice of reducing risks through systematic efforts to analyze and manage the causal factors of disasters, including through reduced exposure, lessened vulnerability, and improved preparedness.
Risk Reduction
provision of emergency services to save lives, and meet needs.
Response
“All LGUs shall ensure public safety and protect the general welfare of its constituents and provide the basic social services that they need…”
Section 16, 17, 389, 391, 324d
“LGUs shall recognize and promote the participation of local actors in the delivery of basic services…”
Sections 24, 35, 36
Funding of DRM activities “Five percent (5%) of the estimated revenue from regular sources shall be set aside ….”
Section Sec. 324 (d)
as amended by RA 8185, s, 1997
