DEPDev develops tool to assess LGU resilience
The Department of Economy, Planning and Development is developing a tool to assess local government units’ disaster resilience across five areas: social,…
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Climate resilience moves up with a homebuying checklist
For prospective homeowners, evaluating a property should go beyond its design, amenities and location.
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Finding the right house style for Filipino living
‘A well-designed home should not only look like you — it should also work like you.’
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The warning came with rain
National agencies must make climate risk part of ordinary planning and budgeting.
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Climate or debt? Between the devil and deep blue sea
Enough of using agencies that have become graft delivery systems, and coordinate with LGUs that are directly impacted.
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Stronger Sierra Madre protection urged
The Climate Change Commission urged stronger protection of the Sierra Madre, highlighting its role in disaster risk reduction, biodiversity conservation and…
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World powers gather to chart climate battle
Pacific island countries are experiencing sea level rise at twice the global average.
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UN forum pushes accessible ocean, water climate funding
Borje noted that rigid accreditation processes and complex approval requirements often prevent local institutions in developing nations from accessing vital…
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Answering accelerating crisis with action
I call on every country to develop a credible roadmap to transition away from fossil fuels.
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Redefining climate-ready homes
Today, a property’s true market value is increasingly tied to its climate resilience, forcing developers and real estate investors to rethink and remodel how…
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DA, PAGASA inks climate data moa for farmers
The DA and PAGASA are strengthening climate data sharing to provide farmers and fisherfolk with localized weather advisories and better tools for managing…
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CCC seeks to strengthen climate spending tracking
The Climate Change Commission seeks to strengthen the national system for tracking and monitoring climate-related government spending.
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Climate jargon ‘don’t make sense’ to many — ICSC chief
‘Talk about the same thing, but talk about it differently so that people understand.’
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Singapore, Vietnam back Phl climate agenda
Singapore and Vietnam back the Philippines’ ASEAN climate agenda, calling for stronger regional cooperation on climate resilience, disaster risk reduction,…
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Cardinal David urges action after deadly Nepal floods
’Climate change is no longer something we can speak about merely in the future tense.’
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Climate is a security threat, ASEAN told
The Philippines is being urged to use its ASEAN chairmanship to elevate climate resilience as a regional security priority while advancing financing,…
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CCC, NYC launch youth climate accelerator program
The CCC and NYC launched a youth climate leadership program to train college students in climate science, diplomacy, communications and policy governance.
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