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804:, created the Office of the Presidential Assistant for Rehabilitation and Recovery (OPARR) to focus exclusively on coordinating the recovery process. OPARR aims to unify efforts of the government and other institutions involved in recovery. It has special power to mobilize the full resources of the country and to expedite the decision-making process under the direct authority of the President. OPARR was dissolved after two years. 98: 25: 304:, the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act of 2010 (RA 10121) was signed into law. The agency started to use the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) name on October 2010 where it concurrently used with the National Disaster Coordinating Council (NDCC) until the NDCC name was entirely phased out on August 2011 during the 288:. The NDRRMC plans and leads the guiding activities in the field of communication, warning signals, emergency, transportation, evacuation, rescue, engineering, health and rehabilitation, public education and auxiliary services such as fire fighting and the police in the country. The Council utilizes the UN Cluster Approach in 783:
thought of having to abandon their belongings and crops. By the time the second warning was given out in July 1992, the population, having been more aware of previous events, were much more prepared. Despite the PHIVOLCS frequent pleas and the population's positive response to it though, a total of 300
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villages that were lying within a radius of 10 km around the summit. On May 13, 1991, a 5-level warning and evacuation system was constituted. This system included a concentric danger zone surrounding the volcano, continuously fixing four radii of evacuation from 10 to 40 kilometers between June
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that changed their minds and decided to return to the mountains seeking refuge in caves and spiritual comfort from their God. There were also others that refused to leave, having been convinced that the expected eruption would not be extreme enough to reach their homes, and having been scared at the
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Local Offices usually have a Chief DRRM Officer supported by Administrative and Training, Research and Planning, Operations and Warning Officers. Some of these Offices have advanced to organizing their own search and rescue and emergency medical services squads and command-control-and-communications
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According of Republic Act 10121, various local governments throughout the country should establish Local DRRM Offices at the regional, provincial, municipal, city and barangay levels. As functional arms of the local governments, these Offices are responsible to create a Local Disaster Risk Reduction
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Under the DRRM Act, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) is designated as the lead agency for the recovery. NEDA is mandated to coordinate the recovery support functions of national government agencies, local governments, and civil society organizations (CSOs). However, during the
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7 and 18, which mostly depended on the evolution of the threat. On the day of June 26, 1991, orders of evacuation were conveyed to local authorities or Coordination Councils (DCC). During those times, the entire zone located within the 10 km radius around the crater of
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Prior the eruption, no precautionary measures were taken until signs of activity were observed in 1991. This could be attributed to the absence of any oral or written records of volcanic activity for the past 400 years in the surrounding areas.
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damage to the infrastructure and agriculture of the Visayan Region. As of April 17, 2015, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council confirmed total of 6,300 deaths including 5,877 of those taking place in the
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and Management Plan according to the Framework of the NDRRMC covering 4 aspects including disaster preparedness, response, prevention and mitigation, and rehabilitation and recovery.
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Newhall, Christopher G., James W. Hendley, and Peter H. Stauffer. The cataclysmic 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo, Philippines. Vancouver, WA?: U.S. Geological Survey, 1997.
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Strengthening the Philippine Disaster Control, Capability and Establishing the National Program on Community Disaster Preparedness
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has been decreed as permanent high risk sector by PHIVOLCS prohibiting all human occupation of the zone.
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By April 3, 1991, PHIVOLCS, after having concluded that the volcano was reawakening, decided to evacuate
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crisis, authorities from the NDCC showed indisputable efficiency in managing the people.
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When the population was put into a state of alert during the first phases of the
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Under Secretary of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council
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The NDRRMC was in charge of gathering and reporting data in the wake of
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As of June 30, 2022, these are the following members of the council:
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Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act of 2010
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Executive Director of Disaster Risk Reduction and Management
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Vice Chairperson for Disaster Prevention and Mitigation
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Executive-Director of the Climate Change Office of the
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Camp Aguinaldo
EDSA
Quezon City
14°36′49″N 121°03′54″E / 14.61361°N 121.06500°E / 14.61361; 121.06500
Raymundo Ferrer
Department of National Defense
ndrrmc.gov.ph
Office of Civil Defense
Department of National Defense
ensuring the protection and welfare of the people
disasters
emergencies
disaster management
administration of Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
administration of Arroyo's successor Benigno Aquino III
Secretary of National Defense
Under Secretary of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council
Secretary of the Interior and Local Government
Secretary of Science and Technology
Secretary of Social Welfare and Development
National Economic and Development Authority
Secretary of Health
Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources
Secretary of Information and Communications Technology
Secretary of Agriculture

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