Philippines

Working in a post‐ disaster scenario in the Province of Leyte, the Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (PDRF) designed an early recovery program with national government agencies, local government units, and international NGOs. This program is

This document summarizes experiences of three case study areas—Da Nang in Viet Nam,the Kathmandu Valley in Nepal, and Naga City in the Philippines—in incentives for disaster risk reduction. Targeted at national and city governments, this summary document

The research probed the residents’ awareness of climate change, perception of risk and their preparedness for natural disasters in the urban poor community of BASECO in Manila, Philippines. The study highlights the importance of understanding the risk

In the context of housing reconstruction in the Philippines in the aftermath of tropical storm Washi, this research explores how to effectively manage resettlement projects.

The paper examines:

• the coordination mechanisms;
• the criteria for decision

This report seeks to shine a light on the continuing impact that disasters have on education by profiling five specific events that struck the Asia-Pacific region in 2015.

This study investigates the role and dynamics of risk communication in these events, specifically examining the organizational processing of text within a complex institutional milieu.

This Republic Act No. 10821 of the Government of the Philippines mandates the provision of emergency relief and protection for children before, during, and after disaster and other emergency situations. It refers to situations when children are gravely

Ecosystem based Adaptation (EbA) can provide effective nature-based solutions to climate change, as it uses both biodiversity and ecosystems as part of a larger adaptation strategy. It not only delivers climate change adaptation benefits, but also