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DISASTER RELIEF
& RESCUE
OPERATIONS
Disaster Relief and
Rescue operations
SCOPE OF PRESENTATION:
Disaster Relief and
Rescue operations
I.
INTRODUCTION:
DISASTER RELIEF AND RESCUE OPERATIONS:
THE FILIPINO HAS ALWAYS ENDURED THE
HARDSHIPS
OF
A
HOSTILE
ENVIRONMENT,
CONTINUALLY
SOUGHT
SURVIVAL
AGAINST
TYPHOONS, FLOODS, EARTHQUAKES, EPIDEMICS,
FIRES AND OTHER CALAMITIES. FIRES AND
TYPHOONS ARE THE MOST FREQUENT.
Disaster Relief and
Rescue operations
FLOOD
EARTHQUAKE
Disaster Relief and
Rescue operations
II.
WHY
DEFENSE?
WE
HAVE
CIVIL
DESTRUCTIVE
CAPACITY
CAN BE ENORMOUS AND THE
PROBLEM
IS
MADE
MORE
DIFFICULT BY ABSENCE OF
WARNING.. THIS IS PREPARATION
IN ADVANCE OF MEASURES
NECESSARY
FOR
OUR
PROTECTION WHEN DISASTER
STRIKES WHY AND WHEN WE
NEED CIVIL DEFENSE.
Disaster Relief and
Rescue operations
ITS PURPOSE IS TO:
- PREVENT LOSS OF LIFE BY RESCUE AND
REMOVAL OF PEOPLE TO PLACES OF SAFETY.
- PREVENT
PEOPLE.
NEEDLESS
SUFFERING
OF
- PROTECT PROPERTY; AND
- MINIMIZE DAMAGES DURING DISASTERS
AND CALAMITIES.
Disaster Relief and
Rescue operations
THE CONCEPT:
-IN ANY SERIOUS DISASTER,
THE LOCAL PEOPLE MUST IN THE
FIRST
INSTANCE
FEND
THEMSELVES WITH RESOURCES
IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE TO THEM
UNTIL SUFFICIENT OTHER HELP IS
AVAILABLE.
THE
CONCEPT
THEREFORE IS ONE OF SELFHELP AND MUTUAL ASSISTANCE.
UTILIZE
ALL
AVAIL
RESOURCES IN THE ARE BEFORE
ASKING FOR ASSISTANCE.
Disaster Relief and
Rescue operations
THE SECRETARY OF NATIONAL DEFENSE
(SND) HEADS THE NDCC WITH THE HEADS OF 18
DEPARTMENTS/AGENCIES AS MEMBERS.
- IT IS THROUGH THE NDCC MEMBERAGENCIES THAT DISASTER PREPAREDNESS;
PREVENTION, MITIGATION AND RESPONSE
CARRY OUT ITS CORRESPONDING TASKS AND
RESPONSIBILITIES UNDER THE NDCC SYSTEM.
Disaster Relief and
Rescue operations
THE MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL :
Secretary, DND …… Chairman
Secretary, DPWH … Member
Secretary, DOTC … . Member
Secretary, DSWD …. Member
Secretary, DA ……… Member
Secretary, DECS … Member
Secretary, DOF ……. Member
Secretary, DOLE …. Member
Secretary, DTI ………Member
Disaster Relief and
Rescue operations
Secretary, DENR ……. Member
Secretary, DILG …… Member
Secretary, DBM …… Member
Secretary, DOJ ……… Member
Secretary, DOH …… Member
Director, PIA ……… .. Member
Presidential Exec Secretary Member
Chief of Staff, AFP …… Member
Sec General, PNRC …
Member
Admin, OCD … Mbr & Ex-O
CIVIL MILITARY OPERATIONS
END OF PRESENTATION