MODULE 5: VULNERABILITY

Question 1

‘Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act of
2010’

Answer 1

Republic Act 10121

Question 2

a state of being at risk

Answer 2

Vulnerability

Question 3

s the characteristics and circumstances of a
community, system or resource that make it susceptible to the damaging
effects of a hazard. W

Answer 3

Vulnerability

Question 4

This means that if a specific
province is prone to earthquake, it does not mean that all localities on that
province is vulnerable to it.

Answer 4

Situation Specific

Question 5

A community that is vulnerable to
earthquake hazard does not necessarily mean that it is also vulnerable to
typhoons.

Answer 5

Hazard Specific