PDRRM

S
Philippine Disaster Risk
Reduction and Management
System

Office of Civil Defense

National Disaster Risk Reduction and
Management Council
 Scope of Presentation

Paradigm
Shift to Challenges
DRRM

Philippine DRRM
Disaster Risk Thematic Areas
Profile
 Philippine
Disaster Risk
Profile
 What is a Disaster?

Serious disruption of the functioning of a

community or a society

Human losses
s in g
pe u
t o co Material losses
b i l i ty e s
d s a o u r c
x c e e r e s Economic losses
E own
Environmental losses

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 Pacific Ring of Fire

300 Volcanoes

20Earthquakes Daily

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 Pacific Typhoon Belt

20 Typhoons Yearly

Philippines as
“Exporter of Typhoons”
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 Natural Hazards
 Fires
 Accidents
 Typhoons  Aircraft crash
 Floods  Pollution
 Storm Surges  Civil disturbance
 Earthquakes  Terrorist attacks
 Tsunamis  Explosions
 Volcanic eruptions  Armed conflict
 Landslides
 Drought

Human-Induced Hazards
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 Effects of Disasters
From 1905 to 2017 (Source: PIDS)

81k Dead
220k Injured
6mil Homeless
P85 to 422bil
Estimated cost of damages per
year
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 World Risk Index Report 2019

3rd in 2011 – 2013

2nd in 2014
3rd in 2015 – 2018

9 in 2019
th

Reference: https://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int/files/resources/WorldRiskReport-
2019_Online_english.pdf
 Paradigm
Shift to Challenges
DRRM

Philippine DRRM
Disaster Risk Thematic Areas
Profile
Paradigm
Shift to
DRRM
 Disaster Risk Reduction and
Management
Legal Basis: RA 10121

Use of Lessening the

directives, Implementation of impacts of
skills and strategies and hazards and
capacities Text policies disasters
Text
Text
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Then: REACTIVE
Top-down, centralized Disasters as function of Focus on response
physical hazards

Disasters as reflection of
Bottom-up, participatory Integrated approach
vulnerability

Now: PROACTIVE
 NDRRMC
National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council

Highest organized and authorized body in DRRM in

the Philippines.
 Chairperson:
Secretary, DND

Vice-Chairpersons:
Sec, DOST – Prevention & Mitigation
Sec, DILG – Preparedness
Sec, DSWD – Disaster Response
DG, NEDA – Rehab & Recovery

Executive Director:
OCD Administrator

Departments
Government Agencies

45 Members
Financial Institutions
Quasi-Government Agency
Leagues
Civil Society Organizations
Private Sector
Office of Civil Defense

Executive Arm and Secretariat of the

NDRRMC
 24/7 Operations Center

Facility for situation monitoring and coordination

during emergencies
DRRM Network
1 NATIONAL DRRM COUNCIL
17 REGIONAL DRRM COUNCILS
81 PROVINCIAL DRRM COUNCILS
145 CITY DRRM COUNCILS
1,489 MUNICIPAL DRRM COUNCILS
42,044 BARANGAY DRRM COMITTEES
Reference: Philippine Statistics Authority
 Coordination during
Emergencies

Barangay Development 1 Barangay affected

Council
City/Municipal DRRMC 2 or more Barangays affected
Provincial DRRMC 2 or more Cities/Municipalities affected
Regional DRRMC 2 or more Provinces affected
NDRRMC 2 or more Regions affected
 Paradigm
Shift to Challenges
DRRM

Philippine DRRM
Disaster Risk Thematic Areas
Profile
Disaster Prevention and
Disaster Preparedness
Mitigation

DRRM
Thematic Areas

Disaster Rehabilitation and

Disaster Response
Recovery
 Disaster Prevention and
Mitigation
• Early warning systems
• Forecasting and monitoring
• Hazard and risk mappings
• Structural and non-structural
interventions
Vice Chairperson:

DOST
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 Disaster Preparedness

• Planning
• Prepositioning and stockpiling
• Organizing responders
• Training, drills and exercises

Vice Chairperson:

DILG
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 Disaster Response
• Damage assessment
• Evacuation
• Search, rescue and retrieval
• Relief distribution
• Management of evacuation centers

Vice Chairperson:

DSWD
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 Disaster Rehabilitation
and Recovery
• Post-disaster needs assessment
• Review of policies and plans
• Resettlement
• Provision of new sources of
livelihood

Vice Chairperson:

NEDA
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 DRRM Milestones
Around

1 21 990
National Years of Gawad Kalasag Contingency Plans
DRRM Plan Observance Nationwide

Around

4
Nationwide Simultaneous
90
Policies, Guidelines and
Earthquake Drills Directives
(quarterly)
 More than

50,000
Individuals Registered and Trained by OCD
From 2010 to 2019
 Paradigm
Shift to Challenges
DRRM

Philippine DRRM
Disaster Risk Thematic Areas
Profile
Challenges
 Challenges

Buy-in of Need for

stakeholders prioritization

DRRM as a Continuous
way of Life innovation
Visit our Online Platforms
Project DINA:
Disaster Information for Nationwide
Awareness

DRRM Knowledge Center

Training Information Management System

To learn more, visit our website:

ocd.gov.ph
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