Kung Sakali-Ogie Alcasid published: 07 Jul 2008 views: 430851 author: UniversalRecPH First single off Ogie Alcasid's new album The Great Filipino Song Book; features Marian Rivera; originally sung by Pabs Dadivas during the late 70's and was ...
What is disaster management? The United Nations defines a disaster as a serious disruption of the functioning of a community or a society. Disasters involve widespread human, material, economic or environmental impacts, which exceed the ability of the affected community or society to cope using its own resources.
A disaster is a serious disruption of the functioning of a community or a society involving widespread human, material, economic or environmental losses and impacts, which exceeds the ability of the affected community or society to cope using its own resources.eveloping countries suffer the greatest costs when a disaster hits â more than 95 percent of all deaths caused by hazards occur in developing countries, and losses due to natural hazards are 20 times greater (as a percentage of GDP) in developing countries than in industrialized countries. Contents.