A sudden calamitous occurrence that causes great harm, injury and devastation to life and property.
DISASTER
Potential loss of life, injury or destroyed assets which could occur to a system or society.
DISASTER RISK
Natural phenomenon that is caused by natural forces, such as earthquakes, typhoon etc.
NATURAL DISASTER
Caused by man are those in which major direct causes are identifiable intentional human actions.
HUMAN MADE DISASTERS
It refers to individual, households or communities, properties, buildings and structures and environmental assets present in an area that are subject to potential damage or even losses.
EXPOSURE
It refers to the community’s ability to reduce vulnerability through prevention, mitigation, response, and recovery.
RESILIENCY
A path along the Pacific Ocean characterized by active volcanoes and frequent earthquakes.
PACIFIC RING OF FIRE
Shaking of earth caused by waves moving on and below the earth's surface.
EARTHQUAKE
TERRORISM OR VIOLENCE IS AN EXAMPLE OF WHAT TYPE OF DISASTER?
HUMAN MADE DISASTER
TYPHOON IS AN EXAMPLE OF WHAT TYPE OF DISASTER?
NATURAL DISASTER
It refers to the vibration of the ground or surface that can create damages such as building collapse.
GROUND SHAKING
The potential risks that can cause physical harm or injury due to physical agents, factors or conditions present.
PHYSICAL HAZARDS
Also known as social hazards, result from your location, socioeconomic status, occupation, and behavioral choices.
CULTURAL HAZARDS
Refers to major natural disasters which can and do have severe negative short-run economic impacts.
ECONOMIC HAZARDS
Refers to state of events which has the potential to threaten the surrounding natural environment and adversely affect people’s health.
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD
IDENTIFY IF THE SCENARIO IS A PHYSICAL HAZARD, CULTURAL HAZARD, ECONOMIC HAZARD OR ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD:
BEING CRUSHED BY AN EQUIPMENT
PHYSICAL HAZARD
IDENTIFY IF THE SCENARIO IS A PHYSICAL HAZARD, CULTURAL HAZARD, ECONOMIC HAZARD OR ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD:
SMOKING CIGARETTES
CULTURAL HAZARD
IDENTIFY IF THE SCENARIO IS A PHYSICAL HAZARD, CULTURAL HAZARD, ECONOMIC HAZARD OR ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD:
RECESSION
ECONOMIC HAZARD
IDENTIFY IF THE SCENARIO IS A PHYSICAL HAZARD, CULTURAL HAZARD, ECONOMIC HAZARD OR ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD:
AIR POLLUTION
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD
IDENTIFY IF THE SCENARIO IS A PHYSICAL HAZARD, CULTURAL HAZARD, ECONOMIC HAZARD OR ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD:
DRUG USE
CULTURAL HAZARD
ENUMERATE THE 4 ELEMENTS AT RISK
PHYSICAL HAZARD
CULTURAL HAZARD
ECONOMIC HAZARD
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD
ENUMERATE THE TWO WAYS TO DESCRIBE THE STRENGTH OF AN EARTHQUAKE
INTENSITY
MAGNITUDE
ENUMERATE THE 5 EARTHQUAKES HAZARD
GROUNDSHAKING
GROUND RUPTURE
LIQUEFACTION
TSUNAMI
EARTHQUAKE INDUCED LANDSLIDE
ENUMERATE THE 6 FACTORS WHY HUMAN ARE VULNERABLE
WEALTH
EDUCATION
GOVERNANCE
TECHNOLOGY
AGE
GENDER
ENUMERATE THE 2 TYPES OF NATURAL EARTHQUAKE
TECTONIC
VOLCANIC