Toward a resilient Philippines: Empowering communities for disaster preparedness
There is a need to balance sustainable development with disaster risk reduction to ensure that progress does not come at the expense of resilience.
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There is a need to balance sustainable development with disaster risk reduction to ensure that progress does not come at the expense of resilience.
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‘Early identification of growth issues and quick intervention for children found to be at risk of nutrition deficiency can have a profound impact on the fight…
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Faced with a myriad choices, people still look for some guidance on what exactly to eat and drink.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. told the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) to send government aid by air as soon as possible to about 3,000 families who were still…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Friday that a national flood control plan should be implemented following the severe flooding caused by Super Typhoon…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Friday that the opening of classes on Monday will proceed "as much as possible" after the onslaught of Typhoon Carina,…
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Despite Typhoon Carina affecting various parts of the country, including Manila, Senator Bong Go continued his service. On 25 July, he visited the Cancer…
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Marcos said communities must be given three to four hours of a heads-up before the release of any water from dams
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‘We are at a point where sustaining peace and security goes beyond political principles alone. New challenges, such as water crises, climate change impacts,…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Thursday that the government flood control measures became ineffective as most Filipinos throw their trash irresponsibly.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Thursday that an emergency measure or immediate temporary solution is needed to block the water at the damaged…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. asked the Department of Environmental and Natural Resources (DENR) and other government agencies to assess the environmental…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said there was a miscommunication between dam operators and the local government units regarding the release of water from dams,…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday told the Department of Health (DOH) to provide comprehensive healthcare services in evacuation centers after Typhoon…
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The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) has mobilized its regional shelter clusters to address the shelter needs arising from the…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday ordered government agencies to swiftly assist those affected by typhoon “Carina” and the southwest monsoon as heavy…
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Senator Christopher "Bong" Go called anew for the creation of a Department of Disaster Resilience on Tuesday, 23 July, on a stormy day at the Island Garden…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Wednesday that the National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (NDRRMC) should prioritize helping find…
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