Mogol, Adonis A.,

Disaster and risk management with COVID-19 modules / Adonis A. Mogol. - Second edition. - Quezon City, Philippines : Wiseman's Books Trading, Inc., c2022. - iv, 162 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and glossary.

Unit 1 Understanding disaster and risk reduction -- Chapter I Concept of disaster and disaster risk -- Chapter II Disaster and disaster risk in the Philippines -- Unit 2 Types of hazards and appropriate response -- Chapter III Geological hazards -- Chapter IV Other related geological hazards -- Chapter V hydrometeorological hazards -- Chapter VI Fire -- Unit 3 Disaster reduction (DRR) and community-based disaster risk reduction management (CBDRRM) -- Chapter VII Disaster risk reduction (DRR) and disaster risk reduction management (DRRM) -- Chapter VIII Community-based disaster risk reduction management (CBDRRM) -- Unit 4 Covid-19 history, perspective and control -- Chapter IX Background and introduction -- Chapter X Prevention, control and management.

"Climate change refers to long-term shifts in temperature and weather patterns. It is one of the most serious environmental challenges that our country is facing due to our geographical location. Our country is vulnerable to natural disasters and drastic weather such as earthquakes, typhoons, landslide, dry spells and volcanic eruption. The first edition focuses on the different types of hazards and its appropriate response. A new chapter in the second edition is about the COVID-19 disease is added to provide readers vital information on the disease as well as prevention, control and management." -- Introduction

Adult


Text in English

9786214182558 [paperback]


Disaster relief--Philippines
Risk--Management --Philippines
Disaster preparedness.
Diseases.

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