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    Worksheet No.

    Lapig, Lance Jordan


    Name:

    Schedule: Thursday 4 pm to 7 pm Date 10/12/23


    Performed:

    Course/ BSTM 1D Instructor: Sir Eric San Diego


    Year: Curay

    Answer the following: Remember to personalize your answer/reflection paper


    with your own experiences, insights, and perspectives.
    1. What are some potential risks or hazards in your local area that require
    preparedness? (Minimum of 100 words)
    - My community is prone to a variety of hazards and issues that pose
    potential risks and challenges. The primary source of concern
    revolves around seismic activity. As a result of being so close to a
    fault line, our region remains perpetually susceptible to seismic
    activity. It is imperative for families to be fully ready for the
    possibility of an evacuation, while also ensuring that structures are
    engineered to withstand the damaging effects of earthquakes. The
    issue of wildfires poses an important concern. The rapid spread of
    wildfires in our region can be attributed to the dry and high-
    temperature conditions seen throughout the summer months.
    Preparedness includes the establishment of defensible space
    surrounding one's property, the implementation of effective
    firebreaks, and the creation of a complete evacuation plan. During
    periods of reduced rainfall, the occurrence of flooding presents an
    additional hazard. In the event of a flood, it is important for people
    to ensure their preparedness by having access to sandbags,
    obtaining flood insurance coverage, and developing a well-
    structured evacuation strategy. Also, the geographical location of
    our region makes it prone to damaging climate events, including
    hurricanes and cyclones. Early warning systems are important parts
    of disaster preparedness, like storm shelters and secure rooms. In
    summary, the ongoing and enduring threat posed by the pandemic
    requires the implementation of various forms of preparedness. This
    requires a comprehensive understanding of public health
    guidelines, availability of essential medical equipment, and the
    capacity to adjust to unexpected delays in established procedures.
    2. What are some lessons learned from past emergencies or disasters that can
    inform future preparedness efforts? (Minimum of 100 words)
    - In order to enhance individuals' preparedness for disasters and tragedies
    in the present, it is important to learn lessons from historical errors and
    mistakes. An important consideration is to the rapidly and clear
    extraction of important data. Furthermore, it is evident that the
    establishment of strong infrastructure capable of withstanding natural
    disasters is important. The importance of participation and cooperation
    within a community is particularly important, particularly when
    considering the compact and strong nature of groups during times of
    tragedy. Given the inherent unpredictability of disasters, it is important to
    have the capacity to adapt and show flexibility. Lastly, the principles of
    equality and fairness emphasize the importance of prioritizing the needs
    of the most isolated people in our disaster preparedness strategies. By
    embracing foresight and keeping these insights, individuals might
    enhance their capacity to prevent, respond to, and recover from a wide
    range of natural disasters and crises.

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