STUDENT-LED SCHOOL WATCHING AND HAZARD MAPPING

What is the purpose of Student-led School Watching And Hazard Mapping? The Student-LED School Watching and Hazard Mapping aims to  instruct  all  public  elementary  and secondary     schools     in     the     specific engagement  of  learners  in  identifying  and addressing hazards and risks. Its guidelines support DepEd Order No. 50, series of 2011 entitled Creation of DRRM Office... Continue Reading →

EARTHQUAKE DRILL

Do you know what is an earthquake? From the two-word “earth” which is our planet and “quake” which means to shake or vibrate, we can already define earthquake as the shaking of our planet or land. For all of you to know more about earthquake and what to do during this type of this disaster,... Continue Reading →

WORDS FOR THOUGHT IN DRRM

In Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM), there are concepts or terms we need to remember for us to understand the subject. Some of these words are the following:   HAZARD - a potentially damaging physical event, phenomenon or human activity, which may cause the loss of life or injury, property damage, social and economic disruption or... Continue Reading →

DISASTER

WHAT IS A DISASTER? A disaster is an event wherein a community/communities experience severe danger and incur loss of lives and properties causing disruption its social structure and prevention of the fulfillment of all or some of the affected community’s functions. Disasters also affect everyone, especially the poor, children, women and elderly who are least... Continue Reading →

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