Chapter 4

1. our country has it more than 20 per year
8. measures that reduce the harmful effects of a disaster
11. the probability that disaster will occur
12. established lines of ______ is one out 7 needs for preparedness
13. actions taken in the aftermath of a disaster to assist victims and to rehabilitate society
14. ______ of areas most prone to typhoon and some other calamities
16. disaster times are ________ situations
17. the specific nature of a threat
19. cool and _______ assessment: analysis of reporting

2. measures designed to avert a potential hazard
3. gaining full _______ about disaster management is important in dealing with man-made and natural disasters.
4. the inability to withstand, protect oneself, or recover from a potentially damaging event.
5. measures need to be drawn to _______ the loss and destruction of life and property.
6. they need to tap all resources, government and non-government, in a concerted effort to provide emergency assistant
7. measures that ensure an effective disaster response
9. this should include rehabilitation
10. there is a need to learn how to ______ and report disaster situation
15. the shaking of the surface of the Earth the Philippines being one of the most active fault lines in the world
18. kind of disaster that involves earthquake, tsunami, landslide, typhoon, floods, drought, volcanic eruption
20. a period of unusually dry weather due to the rainfall dependent on monsoonal winds