BDP	Barangay Development Plan
BDRRMC	Barangay Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Committee
BDRRMP	Barangay Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Plan
BHW	barangay health worker
BLGU	Barangay Local Government Unit
CBDRRM	Community-Based Disaster Risk Reduction and Management
CBHFA	Community-Based Health and First Aid
CCA	climate change adaptation
CDP	Comprehensive Development Plant
CDRA	Climate and Disaster Risk Assessment
CLGU	City Local Government Unit
CLUP	Comprehensive Land Use Plan
CSO	Civil Society Organization
DMS	Disaster Management Services
DRRM	Disaster Risk Reduction and Management
ENRO	Environment and Natural Resources Office
EP	Ecological Profile
FGD	focus group discussion
GAD	gender and development
GIS	geographic information system
GPS	global positioning system
HO	Health Office
HRVCA	Hazard, Risk, Vulnerability, and Capacity Assessment
ICRC	International Committee of the Red Cross
IFRC	Internationa Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent
IT	Information Technology
ITC	instructor’s training course
LCCAP	Local Climate Change Adaptation Plan
LDRRMO	Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office
LGU	local government unit
MGB	Mines and Geosciences Bureau
MLGU	municipal local government unit
NAMRIA	National Mapping and Resources Inventory Authority
NGO	nongovernment organization
NHQ	national headquarters
NS	national societies
OpCen	Operations Center
PAGASA	Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, Astronomical Services Administration
PhiVolcs	Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology
PO	people’s organization
PRC	Philippine Red Cross
PWD	person with disability
RA	Republic Act
RC143	Red Cross 143
SC	senior citizens
SDRRMT	Standard Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Training
SSI	semi-structured interview
ToF	Training of Facilitators
VC	vulnerability and capacity
VCA	Vulnerability and Capacity Assessment
VCAD	VCA Digitalization

 

Sources: Philippine Red Cross (2016). Vulnerability and Capacity Assessment Practitioners’ Guide.