Disaster - Matches

This research aims to investigate the role of communities in disaster recovery and in building resilience to answer the questions: "What is the role o..

The study assesses the process of quick response fund (QRF) allocation, administration, and implementation under the various executive departments wit..

This study analyzed the interactions between natural disasters and household poverty and discussed the coping strategies used by households in respons..

This Policy Note provides a framework for analyzing the impact of natural disasters on household income and household poverty and empirically estimate..

The national economy has been on an upswing for the past five years and expanded 7.6% in the first half of 2013 -- a remarkable turnaround for a count..

Across the 10-nation Asean region, an estimated 130 million people lack access to electricity鈥揳nd 16 million of them, comprising 12 percent of the t..

Monday`s 6.9 magnitude earthquake in Negros Island as well as the recent floods in Mindanao and Central Luzon showed the importance of preparedness in..

Manila The Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) launched its 2013 theme study Building Resilience to Natural Disasters and..

Poverty is regarded as the most challenging issue that every political administration in the Philippines is facing. It has been a top priority of any ..

This Note looks into the regional occurrence of typhoons, floods, and droughts in the Philippines and the value of the damages that they cause on rice..

This study quantitatively and qualitatively analyzed the impacts of natural disasters, particularly typhoons, floods, and droughts, on agriculture, fo..

The frequency of intense floods and storms is increasing globally, particularly in Asia-Pacific, amid the specter of climate change. Associated with t..

The Philippines` geographical location makes it a disaster-prone country. In the Southeast Asian region, it ranks the highest in terms of the multiple..

With Southeast Asian countries like Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, the Philippines, and Viet Nam experiencing the increasing occurrence of weather and ..

The Magna Carta of Public Health Workers (RA 7305) was enacted to ensure that health workers are properly compensated, thereby helping to promote bett..