Issues and Challenges Encountered by the LGUs
| Indicator | Weighted Mean | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. There is a lack of adequate resources necessary for the implementation of disaster management plans, projects, and activities at the local government level. | 2.36 | Disagree |
| 2. There is failure ton increase community awareness and stakeholder participation during disasters or calamities. | 2.19 | Disagree |
| 3. There is no effective collaboration among government agencies, NGOs, and CDRRM units. | 2.07 | Disagree |
| 4. Disaster preparedness plans and contingency plans are not in place at all administrative levels, both local and national. | 2.14 | Disagree |
| 5. Systems and technological resources are not in place to monitor, archive, and disseminate data on key hazards and vulnerabilities | 2.15 | Disagree |
| 6. Early warning systems (EWS) are neither sufficient nor in place for all major hazards to effectively inform the community. | 2.25 | Disagree |
| 7. Relevant information on disasters is not available or accessible at all levels to all stakeholders (through networks, information sharing system, etc.) | 2.19 | Disagree |
| 8. There is a lack of public awareness strategy to foster a culture of disaster resilience, with outreach to urban and rural communities. | 2.19 | Disagree |
| 9. Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) is not an integral part of environment related policies and plans, including those for land use, natural resource management, and climate change adaption. | 2.08 | Disagree |
| 10. Social development research, policies, programs, and plans are not being implemented to reduce the vulnerability of populations most at risk. | 2.15 | Disagree |
| 11. A lack of financial reserves and contingency mechanisms is preventing effective response and recovery when needed. | 2.19 | Disagree |
| 12. There is poor leadership and a failure to conduct regular training drills and rehearsals to test and improve disaster response programs. | 2.09 | Disagree |
| Grand Mean | 2.17 | Disagree |
| Indicator | Weighted Mean | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. There is a lack of adequate resources necessary for the implementation of disaster management plans, projects, and activities at the local government level. | 2.36 | Disagree |
| 2. There is failure ton increase community awareness and stakeholder participation during disasters or calamities. | 2.19 | Disagree |
| 3. There is no effective collaboration among government agencies, NGOs, and CDRRM units. | 2.07 | Disagree |
| 4. Disaster preparedness plans and contingency plans are not in place at all administrative levels, both local and national. | 2.14 | Disagree |
| 5. Systems and technological resources are not in place to monitor, archive, and disseminate data on key hazards and vulnerabilities | 2.15 | Disagree |
| 6. Early warning systems (EWS) are neither sufficient nor in place for all major hazards to effectively inform the community. | 2.25 | Disagree |
| 7. Relevant information on disasters is not available or accessible at all levels to all stakeholders (through networks, information sharing system, etc.) | 2.19 | Disagree |
| 8. There is a lack of public awareness strategy to foster a culture of disaster resilience, with outreach to urban and rural communities. | 2.19 | Disagree |
| 9. Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) is not an integral part of environment related policies and plans, including those for land use, natural resource management, and climate change adaption. | 2.08 | Disagree |
| 10. Social development research, policies, programs, and plans are not being implemented to reduce the vulnerability of populations most at risk. | 2.15 | Disagree |
| 11. A lack of financial reserves and contingency mechanisms is preventing effective response and recovery when needed. | 2.19 | Disagree |
| 12. There is poor leadership and a failure to conduct regular training drills and rehearsals to test and improve disaster response programs. | 2.09 | Disagree |
| Grand Mean | 2.17 | Disagree |
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