The compliance of tuguegarao city in the disaster risk reduction management law

The purpose of this study is to assess the compliance of Tuguegarao City in the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act. The Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act is a statutory act enacted by the senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress to uphold people's constitutional right to life and property by addressing the root causes of vulnerabilities to disasters. In the study, we utilized the descriptive method, were the respondents are the staff of the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management of Tuguegarao City. Among the plans, programs and activities of Tuguegarao City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management, it was found that they did not comply on the said Updated zoning ordinance and Institutionalize Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office. This study utilized a secondary data from the City risk Reduction management Council. The researchers after thorough analysis of the gathered data came to conclude that the level of compliance of Tuguegarao City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council are relatively capable to prevent and mitigate the possible effects of calamities, to be prepared for the possible harmful effects, to responsive enough in times of calamity, and to recover and rehabilitate after the calamities had stuck the City. The City shall continuously implement their existing plans, programs, and activities accompanied by efficient and effective implementation with proper fund allocation.