Lesson 8-10 Flashcards
is a dangerous phenomenon, substance, human activity or condition that may cause loss of life, injury or other health impacts, property damage, loss of livelihood and services, social and economic disruption, or environmental damage.
Hazard
Is the presence of elements at risk or chance of being harmed from a natural or man-made hazard event.
exposure
Elements of exposure
individuals, households or communities, properties, buildings and structures, agricultural commodities, livelihoods, and public facilities, infrastructures and environmental assets
Hazard may cause
loss of life, injury or other health impacts, property damage, loss of livelihood and services, social and economic disruption, environmental damge
exposure and vulnerability are ______
distinct
exposure to _____ can make a community vulnerable
hazard
Vulnerability depends on the ______ and _______ to a particular hazard of the community.
preparedness and readiness
Classification of Hazard
Geological, Hydrologic, Atmospheric, Biologic or Man- made hazards
State 4 natural hazards (based lang sa mods)
earthquakes, tsunamis, landslides, floods
2 examples of Quasi-natural hazards
pollution or desertification
List Geologic Hazards
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