2nd SEMESTER

QUARTER 1 – WEEK 4

DRRR

CHRISTINA LYCA GAITERO GR. 12 – GARNET

1. Additional Activities (Module 7 Page 18) - FLYER

2. What I Can Do (Module 8 Page 14) - BROCHURE

 TUGUEGARAO
CITY HAZARDS

About Tuguegarao City Hazard

Landslide and Floods happens frequently in Tuguegarao City,
rapidly moving water and debris that can lead to trauma; Broken
electrical, water, gas, and sewage lines that can result in injury or
illness.
Tuguegarao were identified as prone to natural disasters, which
destroy many houses and people usually will be short in food.
In this city, it was one of the most infected area in covid-19, that
leads to difficulties in people's lives. Also when it comes to
biological hazards, many people also tries to poison some stray
animals.
Since Tuguegarao sun's exposure is intense and the air that enters
the valley warm quickly, the city is likely prone to fires. It can pose
damage to people, properties and the environment.
Many typhoons that crossed Tuguegarao city left a huge farm
damage.

Hydrometeorological Geological
Hazards Hazards

Environmental Biological
Hazards Hazards

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 ELEMENTS OF
HAZARD EXPOSURE
Exposure IN MANILA
Exposure refers to the EMERGENCY
presence of people, livelihood,
HOTLINES
environmental services and
resources, infrastructure, or
economic, social, or cultural
National Emergency Hotline in
assets in places that could be the Philippines : 911
adversely affected by physical

Philippine National Police

events and which thereby, are
Hotline: 117 or (02) 8722-0650
subject to potential future

harm, loss, or damage. It may Philippine Red Cross: 143 or (02)

8527-8385 to 95
be possible to be exposed but

not vulnerable Bureau of Fire Protection: (02)

8426-0219 or (02) 8426-3812

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Various Elements Exposed to Hazards Vulnerable Sectors Include Human Factors

Physical Hazard - is defined as "a factor within

Agriculture and Food Wealth
the environment that can harm the body without
- The agriculture sector in the Philippines is highly - The poor are less able to afford housing and
necessarily touching it." For the examples,
dependent on a constant water supply and
other infrastructure that can withstand extreme
vibration and noise
unpredictable growing seasons. Climate-related
events, and less likely to have access to
changes disrupt farming activities and hamper
medical care.
agricultural production resulting physical factors.

Education

- With education, we can learn how to avoid or

Cultural Hazard - also known as social hazards, reduce many impacts. When populations

result from your location, socioeconomic status, include professionals trained in hazards, then
Watersheds: Forestry, Biodiversity, and Water
occupation and behavioral choices.
these people can help the populations with
resources
their hazards preparations and responses.
- Major river basins in Manila are considered the

lifeblood in their places. However, because of the

Governance
pollution, unstable resource use and the additional
- They can advance policies that reduce
pressure brought on by climate change, these areas
Economic hazard - refers to major natural vulnerability. They can support education and
have become less viable.
disasters which can and do have severe negative awareness efforts, as well as economic
short-run economic impacts.
development to reduce poverty. They can foster

social networks and empower individuals and

communities to help themselves to prepare for

Coastal and Marine Resources
and respond to hazards.
- Even without climate change, many parts of

Manila coastal areas were already getting

Environmental Hazard - refers to state of events
Age
damaged and deteriorating due to natural
which has the potential to threaten the
- Children and elderly tend to be more
surrounding natural environment and adversely causes or human-induced activities.
vulnerable. They have less physical strength to
affect people's health.
survive disasters and are often more

susceptible to certain diseases.

Gender
Human Health
- Women are often more vulnerable to natural
Vulnerability - Infectious diseases that are climate-sensitive
hazards than men. This is in part because
become vulnerabilities of a population that is
Vulnerability is the state of susceptibility to harm women are likely to be poor, less educated,
threatened by the increasing frequency of extreme
from exposure to stresses associated with
climate events. Other diseases have re-emerged or and politically marginalized, often due to
environmental and social change and from the
have become harder to treat. sexism in societies around the world
absence of capacity to adapt.