RDANA Flashcards
process of collecting information and depicting the situation by describing the disaster’s magnitude and impact to the population
damage assessment
serious disruption of the functioning of a community or a society involving widespread human, material, economic, or environmental losses and impacts which exceeds the ability of the affected community to cope using its own resources
disaster
the systematic process of using administrative directives, organizations, and operational skills and capacities to implement strategies, policies and provided coping capacities in order to lessen the adverse impacts of hazards and the possibility of disaster
disaster risk reduction and management
organized and authorized body of government agencies to include civil society organizations and private sector mandates to undertake DRRM activities from the national to local levels
DRRMC
provision of emergency services and public assistance during or immediately after a disaster to save lives
disaster response
a designated facility that is staffed to undertake multi-stakeholder coordination, manage information, and mobilize resources in anticipation of and/or to support incident operations
emergency operations center - EOC
the degree to which the elements at risk are likely to experience hazard events of different magnitudes
exposure
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 economical disruption, or environmental damage
hazard
disasters that requires emergency response at a national or higher scale
large-scale disasters
emergencies that are smaller than national geographic scales
medium-scale disasters
a process to determine the level and type of assistance required by the affected population.
need analysis
an occurrence or event that requires an emergency response to protect life or property
incident
the individual responsible for all incident activities including the development of strategies and tactics and the ordering and the release of resources
incident commander
field location where in the primary tactical level, on-scene incident command functions are performed
incident command post
a standard, on-scene, all-hazard incident management concept that can be used by all DRRMCs, member agencies, and response groups
incident command system
a team composed on the incident commander and the appropriate command and general staff personnel assigned to an incident or planned event
incident management team
protective garments or equipment worn by individuals to increase personal safety from infectious agents
PPE
a standby funds to be used for the rehabilitation and relief programs and projects including prepositioning of goods, emergency response units, activation of ICS….
quick response fund
disaster response tool that is used immediately during the early and critical state of a disaster as soon as the conditions allow disaster survey teams to operate
rapid damage assessment and needs analysis - RDANA
part of the NDRRMC strategic action for providing humanitarian assistance and disaster response services
response clusters
a condition involving mass casualty and/or major damages to property, disruption of means of livelihoods, roads and normal way of life of people in the affected areas as a result of the occurrence of natural or human-induced hazard
state of calamity
a barangay is affected
brgy RDANA team
2 or more barangays are affected
municipal/city RDANA teams
2 or more municipalities/cities are affected
provincial/chartered RDANA teams
2 or more provinces/chartered cities are affected
regional RDANA teams
2 or more regions affected
national RDANA teams
