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- 5. The process of rebuilding communities and restoring infrastructure after a disaster.
- 6. A type of storm characterized by strong winds and heavy rainfall, common in the Philippines.
- 8. To leave or move away from an unsafe area, often in response to a disaster threat.
- 9. The effect or outcome of a disaster event on people, property, or the environment.
- 11. The body responsible for implementing laws, managing disaster relief, and guiding recovery efforts.
- 16. Relating to the natural world, including the management of air, water, land, and biodiversity during disasters.
- 17. The condition of being protected from harm, especially in emergency or disaster situations.
- 18. The movement of people from their homes due to disasters or other crises.
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- 1. A natural or man-made event that poses a risk to people and the environment.
- 2. A community or individual who has planned and organized resources in advance of a disaster.
- 3. The process of preparing for possible disasters, including drills, training, and resource allocation.
- 4. A set of guidelines or laws that govern disaster management, preparedness, and response in a country.
- 5. The ability of a community or system to withstand and recover from disasters.
- 7. A situation that requires immediate action, often triggered by a disaster or hazard.
- 10. Essential aspect of disaster relief, focusing on medical needs and well-being during emergencies.
- 12. The people living in a specific area, whose collective actions can help in disaster preparedness and recovery.
- 13. The possibility of harm or loss due to exposure to a hazard.
- 14. To reduce the severity of the impact of disasters through actions such as flood control or structural reinforcement.
- 15. The long-term weather patterns that influence disaster risk, such as typhoons and droughts.
- 19. Contamination of the environment, often caused by industrial waste, affecting both land and water.