"Philippine Disaster Risk

Reduction and
Management Act of 2010".
 LEGAL FRAMEWORK

THE PRESENT DRRM LAW

Republic Act 10121 s 2010

 THE NEW DRM LAW
1. Formulation of a National Disaster Risk Reduction
and Management Framework and the National
Disaster Risk Reduction Plan
2. NDCC became National Disaster Risk Reduction and
Mgt. Council with;
1. DND Sec - Chair,
1. DILG Sec - Vice Chair for disaster preparedness
2. DSWD Sec – Vice Chair for Disaster Response
3. NEDA – Vice Chair for Disaster Rehabilitation and Recovery
4. DOST –Vice chair for Disaster Prevention and Mitigation
2. Membership expanded
3. Framework for Climate Change Adaptation &
Disaster Risk Reduction and Management
 THE NEW DRM LAW
4. RDCC,PDCC,C/MDCC into Local Disaster Risk
Reduction & Management Councils
5.OCD directors as Chair of the Regional
Disaster Risk Reduction & Management
Council with Regional DSWD,DILG,DOST &
NEDA as V-Chairs except Mindanao where
the Regional Gov acts as Chair and OCD as
secretariat of the RDRRMC
6.BDRRMC integrated with the Barangay
Development Council
 THE NEW DRM LAW

7. Creation of the Local Disaster Risk

Reduction & Management Office
8. Accreditation, mobilization and protection of
Disaster Volunteers & National Service
Reserve Corp, CSO’s and the Private Sector
9. Integration of Disaster Risk Reduction
Education into school curricula & SK
Programs as well as Mandatory Training for
Public Sector Employees
 THE NEW DRM LAW
14. Local Disaster Risk Reduction &
Management Fund not less than 5% of the
IRA for risk management but not limited to
preparedness, training, purchasing
medicines, equipments, post disaster
activities etc..
– 30% of the LDRRM Fund shall be allocated for
quick response fund or stand-by fund
– 70% is allocated for pre-disaster activities
including training, purchasing life-saving rescue
equipment, supplies and medicines, for post-
disaster activities, and for the payment of
premiums on calamity insurance etc
Quick Response Fund (QRF) or stand-by fund for relief
and recovery programs (30%)
Activities CO MOOE TOTAL
1. Relief
a. Relief/food commodities
b. Medicines
c. Other relief support
services
d. Fuels and lubricants
e. Emergency transportation
services
f. Communication services
g. Other MOOE

1. Recovery programs
a. Housing materials
b. Seeds and other farm
inputs
c. Monitoring and evaluation
d. Repair and reconstruction
e. Other works or services

SUB-TOTAL
Other Disaster Risk Management Activities such as, but
not limited to, Pre-Disaster Preparedness Programs
including training, purchasing life-saving rescue
equipment, supplies and medicines, for post-disaster
activities, and for the payment of premiums on
calamity insurance etc. are as follows:
(The 70%)
 Activities CO MOOE TOTAL
1. Trainings, conferences and
emergency meetings
1. Purchase of life-saving
equipment,
emergency/disaster
preparedness, special
vehicles, rubber boats and
other equipment.
1. Supplies and medicines
1. Insurance premiums
1. Warning equipment and
services
1. Communication equipment
and facilities
1. Rehabilitation (agri,
engineering, livestock,
fisheries, fowl, forest and
minor forest, coconut, etc)
1. Emergency field investigation
1. Risk mapping
1. Other MOOE
SUB-TOTAL
GRAND TOTAL
• Under Section 21 of RA 10121, The present Local Calamity Fund
shall henceforth be known as the Local Disaster Risk Reduction and
Management Fund (LDRRMF). Not less than five percent (5%) of the
estimated revenue from regular sources shall be set aside as the
LDRRMF to support disaster risk management activities such as, but
not limited to, pre-disaster preparedness programs including
training, purchasing life-saving rescue equipment, supplies and
medicines, for post-disaster activities, and for the payment of
premiums on calamity insurance. The LDRRMC shall monitor and
evaluate the use and disbursement of the LDRRMF based on the.
LDRRMP as incorporated in the local development plans and annual
work and financial plan. Upon the recommendation of the LDRRMO
and approval of the sanggunian concerned, the LDRRMC may
transfer the said fund to support disaster risk reduction work of
other LDRRMCs which are declared under state of calamity.
• Of the amount appropriated for LDRRMF,
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.
 THE UNEXPENDED BALANCE

15. Unexpended LDRRMF shall accrue to a special

trust fund solely for the purpose of supporting
disaster risk reduction& management activities in
the next 5 years after which it shall revert back to
the General Fund
 The new law enabled the Philippine Disaster
Management System to be more proactive

1. Permanent office overseeing disaster risk

management at the local level
2. Preparedness Mitigation issues
3. Funding Issues were addressed
 Local Disaster Risk Reduction and
Management Office
1. The LDRRMO shall be under the office of the
governor, city or municipal mayor, and the punong
barangay in case of the BDRRMC.
2. The LDRRMOs shall be initially organized and
composed of a DRRMO to be assisted by three (3)
staff responsible for:
1. administration and training;
2. research and planning; and
3. operations and warning. The LDRRMOs and the BDRRMCs
shall organize, train and directly supervise the local
emergency response teams and the disaster volunteers.
 Coordination During Emergencies
1. The LDRRMCs shall take the lead in preparing for,
responding to, and recovering from the effects of
any disaster based on the following criteria:
a. The BDC, if a barangay is affected;
b. The city/municipal DRRMCs, If two (2) or more barangays
are affected;
c. The provincial DRRMC, if two (2) or more cities /
municipalities are affected;
d. The regional DRRMC, if two (2) or more provinces are
affected; and
e. The NDRRMC, if two (2) or more regions are affected.
 Declaration of State of Calamity
1. The National Council shall recommend to the President of
the Philippines the declaration of a cluster of barangays,
municipalities, cities, provinces, and regions under a state of
calamity, and the lifting thereof, based on the criteria set by
the National Council.
2. The President's declaration may warrant international
humanitarian assistance as deemed necessary.
3. The declaration and lifting of the state of calamity may also
be issued by the local sanggunian, upon the
recommendation of the LDRRMC, based on the results of the
damage assessment and needs analysis.
 Workshop 1

a. Draft the duties & responsibilities

of your Barangay Disaster
Risk Reduction Management
Committee
b. List down the composition of
BDRRMC Members
 Workshop 2

a. Draft the duties & responsibilities

of Disaster Control Group.
b. List down the composition of
DCG Members.
 Workshop 3
Proposed Budget Breakdown of the 5% local DRRMC fund

– 70% Pre-Disaster Activities

Particulars MOOE Capital Outlay Remarks

 Workshop 4
Proposed Budget Breakdown of the 5% local DRRMC fund

– 30% Quick Response Fund

Particulars MOOE Capital Outlay Remarks