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Philippines: Opinion - 'prepare for disaster'

Source(s): Philstar.com, The Star Group of Publications
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'It will be more costly for governments of most vulnerable countries like the Philippines if they would not invest more on climate change adaptation/disaster risk reduction measures. Our leaders must not wait for another big calamity to happen before we become prepared for disaster' says Marichu A. Villanueva in an opinion piece for The Philippine Star.

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