Philipenes multi hazard

Question 1

GDP per capita

Answer 1

$3000

Question 2

Types of hazards experienced

Answer 2

Earthquakes, Volcanoes, typhoons, tsunami, landslide, flooding

Question 3

Earthquake: impact of earthquakes between 1900-2011?

Answer 3

22major earthquakes, killed 9500 and caused $230 million damage

Question 4

1999 Luzon island earthquake deaths

Answer 4

1500, 7.8 Richter scale

Question 5

Volcano: impact of volcanic activitybetween 1900-2011?

Answer 5

22 eruptions, cost $2.3billion

Question 6

1991 Mt Pinatubo eruption deaths

Answer 6

500 people, led to global cooling

Question 7

Typhoon: impacts between 1900-2011?

Answer 7

257 storms, cost $6.5 billion, on average 7-10 each year

Question 8

Typhoon case study example

Answer 8

Haiyan 2013

Question 9

tsunami Mindanao 1976 facts

Answer 9

5m high, damaged 14 buildings

Question 10

landslides impacts

Answer 10

killed hundreds of people since 1900 and clean u takes a long time

Question 11

flooding

Answer 11

over 150 floods since 1900, displacing hundreds of thousands of people

Question 12

Disaster management: Name the group formed to respond to hazards

Answer 12

the national disaster risk reduction and management council

Question 13

The act which made the government focus on disaster prevention rather than response

Answer 13

2010, the national disaster risk reduction and management act

Question 14

What was published by the disaster management team

Answer 14

hazard risk handbook in 2018

Question 15

other groups who help with disaster management

Answer 15

Red Cross, action aid, asian development bank, Australian aid

Question 16

Three services for disaster information, mitigation and management

Answer 16

the climate experiment project, nationwide operational assessment of hazards (NOAH), Philippine geo portal

Question 17

The Climate Experiment Project

Answer 17

software that calculates the percent chance of rain (PCOR) or probability of rain using infrared and water vapor satellite image data, and Doppler Radar data in combination with statistical evaluation of historical rainfall

Question 18

Nationwide Operational Assessment of Hazards (NOAH):

Answer 18

is a service that aims to increase awareness for disaster risk and involves preparedness and reducing the catastrophic impacts of extreme hazard events

Question 19

Philippine Geoportal

Answer 19

advocates the use of standard multi-scale base maps that serve as tools for strategic planning, decision making, situational analysis and other common requirements