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Review
1. Ask the learners what they remember about Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Disaster Risk
Reduction Management (DRRM).
2. Reiterate the community emergency preparedness plan and community disaster preparedness plan
that they have developed.
I. I will understand the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction Law of 2010 (RA 10121).
II. I will learn about the implementing rules and regulations of RA 10121.
III. I will be able to avail of existing DRR-related services programs and projects.
IV. I will have access to the information and resources from the government in terms of projects and
programs with regards to DRR.
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Role Playing
1. Tell the learners that they would be part of the LGU and stakeholders and would make their own
laws/rules/policies when a disaster strikes.
2. Divide the class into five groups. Each group will be given a scenario and a set of roles that they will
play.
3. Hypothetically, all of the groups are living in the same area but will be dealing with different hazards
and possible disasters.
4. The learners are tasked to make policies regarding their specific scenario. Using the disaster
preparedness plan that they have come up with, they need to make concrete procedures or steps of
how to deal with the possible disasters that they are assigned to. They also need to take note of the do’s
and don’ts before, during, and after a disaster.
5. Learners will be given time to read their roles and discuss the policies that they want to implement in
regards to the possible disasters. Ideally, 15 minutes is given.
6. They will be given cartolinas/manila papers and permanent markers to write their policies.
7. After which, groups will be given a maximum of 5 minutes each to report their policies.
8. The class will then compare the policies for the different hazards.
9. Similarities and differences will be pointed out for each of the policies.
10.Impose the following question to the learners: Which policy should be used if there are multiple
disasters that occur, e.g. a storm is passing through as a volcano erupts (in the case of the 1991 Pinatubo
eruption), fire has occurred due to an earthquake, etc.?
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Discussion of RA 10121
1. There should only be one policy which governs all disaster risk reduction management in the
Philippines.
2. The teacher will discuss RA 10121 or the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction Management (DRRM) Act
of 2010.
3. Learners will be tasked to take note the similarities and differences with their drafted policy.
1. RA 10121: An Act Strengthening the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management System,
providing for the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Framework and institutionalizing
the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Plan, appropriating funds therefor and for other
purposes.
I. Serves as conceptual guide to all local and national efforts concerning DRRM
II. Shifts country’s paradigm and approach from reactive disaster management to proactive disaster risk
reduction.
III. Goal: Safer, adaptive and disaster-resilient Filipino communities towards sustainable development.
DISASTER VOLUNTEERS
A. Mobilization of volunteers may be undertaken by government agencies, civil service
organizations, private sector, and local government units.
B. Enhancement, welfare, and protection of the volunteers will be the responsibility of the agencies,
civil service organizations, private sector, or local government unit which assembled them.
C. Accreditation and inclusion in the database of community disaster volunteers are done at
municipal or city level.
D. Volunteers will follow guidelines set by the NDRRMC. E. Volunteers are entitled to compensatory
benefits and insurance under the guidelines.
STATE OF CALAMITY
A. National Council shall recommend to the President of the Philippines the declaration and lifting of
state of calamity in an area.
B. Scope of state of calamity can be a cluster of barangays, municipalities, cities, provinces, and
regions.
C. International humanitarian assistance may be necessary.
D. Local sanggunian may also declare and lift the state of calamity upon the recommendation of the
LDRRMC.
INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE
A. Importation and donation of food, clothing, medicine and equipment for relief and recovery and
other disaster management and recovery-related supplies
B. Importations and donations shall be considered as importation and/or donation to the NDRRMC,
subject to the approval of the Office of the President.
PROHIBITED ACTS
A. Dereliction of duties which leads to destruction, loss of lives, critical damage of facilities and
misuse of funds. B. Preventing the entry and distribution of relief goods in disasterstricken areas,
including appropriate technology, tools, equipment, accessories, disaster teams/experts.
C. Buying, for consumption or resale, from disaster relief agencies any relief goods, equipment or
other and commodities which are intended for distribution to disaster affected communities.
D. Buying, for consumption or resale, from the recipient disaster affected persons any relief goods,
equipment or other aid commodities received by them.
E. Selling of relief goods, equipment or other aid commodities which are intended for distribution to
disaster victims.
F. Forcibly seizing relief goods, equipment or other aid commodities intended for or consigned to a
specific group of victims or relief agency.
G. Diverting or misdelivery of relief goods, equipment or other aid commodities to persons other than
the rightful recipient or consignee.
H. Accepting, possessing, using or disposing relief goods, equipment or other aid commodities not
intended for nor consigned to him/her.
I. Misrepresenting the source of relief goods, equipment or other aid commodities by:
(1) Either covering, replacing or defacing the labels of the containers to make it appear that the
goods, equipment or other aid commodities came from another agency or persons.
(2) Repacking the! goods, equipment or other aid commodities into containers with different
markings to make it appear that the goods came from another agency or persons or was
released upon the instance of a particular agency or persons.
(3) Making false verbal claim that the goods, equipment or other and commodity m its
untampered original containers actually came from another agency or persons or was released
upon the instance of a particular agency or persons.
J. Substituting or replacing relief goods, equipment or other aid commodities with the same items or
inferior/cheaper quality.
K. Illegal solicitations by persons or organizations representing others as defined in the standards
and guidelines set by the NDRRMC.
L. Deliberate use of false at inflated data in support of the request for funding, relief goods,
equipment or other aid commodities for emergency assistance or livelihood projects.
M. Tampering with or stealing hazard monitoring and disaster preparedness equipment and
paraphernalia.
FUNDING
A. LDRRM Fund
(1) Not less than 5% of estimated revenue from regular sources shall be set aside to support
disaster risk management activities such as, but not limited to, pre-disaster preparedness
programs (training, purchasing life-saving rescue equipment, supplies and medicines) and post-
disaster activities (e.g. payment of premiums on calamity insurance)
(2) LDRRMC shall monitor and evaluate the use and disbursement of the LDRRMF.
(3) LDRRMC may transfer the said fund to support disaster risk reduction work of other
LDRRMCs which are declared under state of calamity upon the recommendation of the LDRRMO
and approval of sanggunian concerned.
(4) Thirty percent (30%) shall be allocated as Quick Response Fund (QRF) or stand-by fund for
relief and recovery programs in order that situation and living conditions of people in communities
or areas stricken by disasters, calamities, epidemics, or complex emergencies, may be
normalized as quickly as possible.
B. NDRRM Fund
(1) NDRRM Fund shall be used for disaster risk reduction or mitigation, prevention and
preparedness activities such as but not limited to training of personnel, procurement of
equipment, and capital expenditures. It can also be utilized for relief, recovery, reconstruction and
other work or services in connection with natural or human induced calamities which may occur
during the budget year or those that occurred in the past two (2) years from the budget year.
(2) The specific amount of the NDRRM Fund and the appropriate recipient agencies and/or LGUs
shall be determined upon approval of the President of the Philippines in accordance with the
favorable recommendation of the NDRRMC.
(3) Of the amount appropriated for the NDRRM Fund, thirty percent (30%) shall be allocated as
Quick Response Fund (QRF) or stand-by fund for relief and recovery programs in order that
situation and living conditions of people in communities or areas stricken by disasters, calamities,
epidemics, or complex emergencies, may be normalized as quickly as possible.
(4) All departments/agencies and LGUs that are allocated with DRRM fund shall submit to the
NDRRMC their monthly statements on the utilization of DRRM funds and make an accounting
thereof in accordance with existing accounting and auditing rules.
(5) All departments, bureaus, offices and agencies of the government are hereby authorized to
use a portion of their appropriations to implement projects designed to address DRRM activities
in accordance with the guidelines to be issued by the NDRRMC in coordination with the DBM.
C. Funding of the OCD
(1) OCD shall be allocated a budget of one billion pesos (Php 1,000,000,000.00) revolving fund.
1. After the discussion of the policies and IRR of RA 10121, learners will be given a situational report on a
recent disaster.
2. The situational reports will consist of the situation overview, incidents monitored, casualties, affected
population, and damages.
3. They will be given 20 minutes to identify or assess the following: A. Which DRRMC should be at the
forefront of the situation? B. Should a state of calamity be declared? Why or why not? C. What concrete steps
should be taken by the DRRMC given the situation?
4. The learners will submit a written report consisting of their answers to questions.
Teacher Tip: Situational reports on disasters could be downloaded from the NDRRMC website:
http://www.ndrrmc.gov.ph/index.php/21disaster-events.
You may want to vary the types of disasters given to learners. They may get disasters related to earthquakes,
volcanoes, landslides and sinkholes, hydrometeorological, or fire.
5. Afterwards, the learners will be given a copy of the full report in which they will know what the actual
DRRMCs have done.
6. On a separate sheet of paper, the learners will critique if the disaster response of the DRRMCs were
adequate and appropriate based on RA 10121.
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Quiz 35 mins
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1. Learners will be asked to research about the projects and programs of the government regarding
DRR.
2. They will be assigned government institutions that they will research on (basing on the NDRRMC
structure).
3. Their task is to find out about recent projects and programs of the government.
4. They will write a report regarding the projects and programs. The report will consist of the
following details:
C. Who was/are affected by the project or who can avail of the project?
G. Are there any suggestions or comments that you have about the project?
5. If the projects/programs are currently happening, the learners will be asked to participate in the
project, in an aspect to be agreed upon with the designated coordinator in each DRRR agency.
Additional activity:
1. The teacher may opt to use some of the website resources and as a hands-on activity wherein
learners will discover/know the current status or monitoring of these agencies concerning DRR.
1. Divide the learners into groups and ask them to research on the most recent disaster in their
community.
2. Using the information that they have gathered, they need to determine the following details:
B. How many were affected by the disaster? Who were affected by the disaster?
3. Afterwards, they will go and interview their LDRRMC regarding the response conducted for the
disaster. They will determine if the steps taken by the LDRRMC were in accordance to RA 10121.
They will also compare the steps that they have formulated to those of LDRRMC’s.
4. From there, the learners will also ask about the services, programs, and projects that their
LDRRMCs are conducting.
5. The learners are encouraged or required to be involved in at least a single project conducted by
the LDRRMC.
Learner was only able to give some details involving the disaster but was unable to give concrete steps
taken DRRMCs in accordance with RA 10121.
Scenario:
You live in an area which is prone to disasters. Unfortunately, your area does not have a set of
procedures/protocol to follow when a disaster strikes. This lack of policy has resulted into chaos and
confusion at the time of the disaster causing a lot of injuries, casualties, and damages. In order to
address this problem, a meeting of community stakeholders was called to come up with policies and
procedures. Each group will be assigned a specific hazard that they need to focus on. Each member of
the group will pick a role that they will embody during the discussions. The learners will have to come up
with policies taking into considerations the roles that they play.
HAZARDS ROLES
1. Earthquake Hazards 1. Political/Local government official
2. Volcano Hazards 2. Businessperson
3. Rainfall-induced landslide and sinkhole 3. Stay-at-home resident
4. Hydrometeorological hazards 4. Police/Firefighter (Social worker)
5. Fire Hazard 5. Doctor/nurse
6. Farmer
HOW TO WRITE A POLICY: POLICY FORMAT
A. Policy Number
B. Effective and Revised Dates – to be determined by the policy group
C. Policy Title – should capture the content of the policy; does not include the word “policy”
D. Purpose – brief statement of the purpose of the policy which many include a basic explanation for
the policy if not apparent on its face.
E. Additional Authority – list of statute, regulation, State Board policy, Executive Order, or other
relevant authority governing the policy.
F. Scope – to who or what does the policy apply
G. Responsible Party – list unit, department, college or other pertinent area responsible for
administering or enforcing policy.
H. Definitions – uncommon words or words with meanings unique to higher education should be
defined and listed in alphabetical order.
I. Policy Statement – provides a rationale for the policy, including underlying philosophy of the
policy and what the policy hopes to accomplish. Section may include a statement of how the
policy is related to the institution’s core mission and values.
II. Procedure – includes the steps necessary to comply with the policy, with sufficient detail that
end users will readily understand how to comply with the policy mandates. Procedures should be
consistent with the policy section. Forms associated with the procedure should be linked in the
document.
Sample of the policy:
This sample goes directly to the policy statement and the procedures needed. (Source:
http://www.biztree.com/doc/general-safety-policy-D715)