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This research aims to investigate the role of communities in disaster recovery and in building resilience to answer the … compute the level of resilience of the barangays. The study found that community governance for disaster recovery seems to be …`s level of socioeconomic development?" To answer these questions, five hypotheses were tested in the 12 barangays from …
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, firms, and communities in the Philippines. It reviews the related analytical frameworks, methodologies, and empirical … number of empirical studies covering resilience of households, firms, and communities, particularly to natural disasters …The paper looks into the current socioeconomic research on resilience to natural disasters among urban households …
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has not been effectively translated into local and sectoral (or business) plans. Philippines MSMEs thus are highly … policies to embed DRRM into the business sector and the role of APEC in promoting MSMEs resilience in the region. …
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resilience to riverine flood disasters and what will be their measured benefit? We study the 18 regions of the Philippines to …Using an economic model to assess welfare risk and resilience to disasters, this paper systematically tackles the … questions: 1) How much asset and welfare risks does each region in the Philippines face from riverine flood disasters? 2) How …
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, firms, and communities in the Philippines. It reviews the related analytical frameworks, methodologies, and empirical … number of empirical studies covering resilience of households, firms, and communities, particularly to natural disasters …The paper looks into the current socioeconomic research on resilience to natural disasters among urban households …
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habitation of at-risk areas, it is important to understand people's resilience to them. We quantify resilience by estimating how … exhibit less resilience. We find no evidence that existing indices of community resilience moderate impacts. Our conclusion is …
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find that around 20% of the population have low resilience to financial shocks, and for these individuals we find a …
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Dar es Salaam is frequently affected by severe flooding causing destruction and impeding daily life of its 4.5 million inhabitants. The focus of this paper is on the role of poverty in the impact of floods on households, focusing on both direct (damage to or loss of assets or property) and...
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proposes an expanded risk assessment based on a framework that adds socioeconomic resilience and uses wellbeing losses as the …, the paper applies the socioeconomic resilience framework to a cost-benefit analysis of prospective adaptive social …
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