chapter 1

1. By: Ms. Mace Derraco

12.  (Disaster Risk = function[ Hazard,Exposure,
Vulnerability])
 The risk of losing lives or causing injury to
people and losing or damaging property due
to hazard increases as the levels of exposure
and vulnerability increase. It refers to the
expectation value of deaths, injuries, and
property losses that would cause hazard.

14.  Knows no political boundary
 Requires restructured and new responding
organizations.
 Creates new tasks and requires more people
as disaster responders.
 Renders inutile routine emergency response
equipment and facilities.
 Worsens confusion in understanding roles of
people and organizations
 Exposes lack of disaster planning, response
and coordination.

15.  Medical effects
 Damage to critical facilities
 Disruption of transportation
 Economic impact
 Global environment change
 Social and political impact

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