DRRR 11
DRRR 11
DRRR 11
UNDERLYING
DISASTERS
While there is very little or nothing that can be done to prevent
natural hazards, some human actions worsen the risk of their
occurrence, making the probable disasters more difficult to
prevent or even anticipate. Most of the anthropologic or man-
made activities as part of human exploration and advancement
compound the risks of disasters.
1. HOUSING AND BUILDING
DEVELOPMENT
• In the pursuit of addressing the modern-day needs
and wants of people, the environment is put at risk.