Disaster Risk Reduction for the Youth

Textbook Series Description

The main purpose of this book is for the reader to gain a better understanding of Disaster Risk Assessment (DRA) and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and their applications to Disaster Risk Reduction Management (DRRM). The concept of hazard and vulnerability analyses are discussed as the fundamental components of DRA and DRR. Real-time applications of these processes are presented for the readers’ appreciation.

Product Specifications
AUTHORS

Leoncio A. Amadore,
Ph.D. and Rolando G.
Valenzuela, MNSA

BOOK SIZE 8.0” x 10.5”
NUMBER OF PAGES 224
EDITORS Mr. Partick Alexander Castañeda
COPYRIGHT 2017

 

Teachers' Manual
Textbook Outline

Lesson 1 The Disaster Universe
Lesson 2 Hazard and Vulnerability
Lesson 3 Geological Hazards
Lesson 4 Hydrometeorological Hazards
Lesson 5 Fire Hazards
Lesson 6 Disaster Risk Assessment (DRA) and Disaster Risk Reduction
Lesson 7 The State and the Citizens

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