Summary
Highlights
Discusses assessing hazards, vulnerabilities, and capacities. Covers hazard mapping, historical profiling, and the distinction between structural and non-structural mitigation.
Focuses on actions taken before and during a disaster. Key objectives are to inform, advise, and instruct relevant stakeholders to reduce life and property loss.
Covers needs assessment, damage assessment, and loss assessment to handle the immediate aftermath of a disaster.
Details the process of restoring services and structures to return a community to normalcy, including the implementation of the cluster approach.
Explains key terminology like hazard, disaster, vulnerability, risk, and resilience. Also discusses the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act of 2010 and the importance of multi-sectoral cooperation.
Overview of the importance of community preparedness to mitigate disaster impacts, introducing the four stages of the CBDRRM plan.