Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction Management Act of 2010

What is the definition of the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction Management Act of 2010?

• A law that focuses on promoting tourism in the Philippines

• A law that aims to strengthen the country's disaster risk reduction and management capabilities.

• An act that aims to improve public transportation systems

• Legislation that regulates the fishing industry in the country

What is the scope of the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction Management Act of 2010?

• The scope includes creating the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Framework only.

• The scope includes establishing the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council only.

• The scope includes establishing the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Framework, creating the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council, and implementing disaster risk reduction and management programs.

• The scope includes implementing disaster risk reduction and management programs only.

What are some key provisions of the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction Management Act of 2010?

• Establishment of NDRRMC, creation of LDRRMOs, implementation of national disaster response plan, integration in agriculture

• Establishment of NDRRMC, creation of LDRRMOs, implementation of regional disaster risk reduction plan, integration in transportation

• Establishment of NDRRMC, creation of LDRRMOs, implementation of national disaster risk reduction plan, integration in education

• Establishment of NDRRMO, creation of LDRRMCs, implementation of local disaster risk reduction plan, integration in healthcare

What roles and responsibilities are outlined in the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction Management Act of 2010?

• Disaster prevention, disaster recovery, response, and rehabilitation

• Risk assessment, disaster preparedness, response, and reconstruction

• Disaster risk reduction, disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and rehabilitation

• Emergency management, disaster mitigation, response, and recovery

How are the implementation strategies defined in the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction Management Act of 2010?

• Through the Local Government Code of 1991

• Based on the lunar calendar

• Through the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Plan (NDRRMP)

• By consulting international disaster response agencies

Why is community participation important in the context of the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction Management Act of 2010?

• Community participation results in the mismanagement of resources during disasters.

• Community participation ensures local knowledge, resources, and capacities are utilized effectively in disaster management.

• Community participation hinders the implementation of disaster risk reduction measures.

• Community participation leads to conflicts and delays in decision-making processes.

What are the main objectives of the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction Management Act of 2010?

• To ignore capacity, dismantle policies, and increase disaster risks

• To reduce capacity, neglect policies, and strengthen disaster risks

• To increase disaster risks, weaken capacity, and ignore policies

• To strengthen capacity, institutionalize policies, and reduce disaster risks

How does the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction Management Act of 2010 aim to enhance disaster preparedness and response?

• By ignoring the need for coordination and programs

• By institutionalizing policies, structures, coordination, and programs for disaster risk reduction and management at all levels of government.

• By promoting unsafe practices during disasters

• By reducing funding for disaster response

How does the Act address the needs of vulnerable groups in disaster risk reduction efforts?

• The Act provides generic solutions that do not cater to vulnerable groups

• The Act addresses the needs of vulnerable groups by incorporating specific provisions and measures tailored to their unique circumstances.

• The Act does not consider the needs of vulnerable groups

• Vulnerable groups are excluded from the Act's provisions

How does the Act promote the use of science and technology in disaster risk reduction?

• By discouraging collaboration among researchers

• By allocating resources for research and development, fostering collaboration, and integrating technological tools.

• By promoting outdated technology

• By limiting access to scientific advancements