situation in a disaster-prone area of the Philippines contributes to the understanding of the impact of local institutions on … the design and implementation of disaster risk management strategies, as well as the role of local authorities in building … community social capital for disaster prevention and preparedness …

We provide an initial framework regarding priorities for government programs to reduce the natural-disaster … vulnerability of farm households in the Philippines. We begin with the likelihood that climate change will increase the probability … not necessarily imply that social insurance programs should be expanded. Inasmuch as disaster risk management policies at …

City in the national capital region of the Philippines, as well as household recovery after the event, measured in terms of … flood alarm system, access to safe shelter, membership in a community organization, adoption of disaster …

, and droughts, on agriculture, food security, and the natural resources and environment in the Philippines. It aimed to …

various executive departments with cognizance of national disaster risk reduction management (DRRM) imperatives. It further … touches on the inventory of the line agencies' available assets for disaster response and rehabilitation. It also looks into … stand-by funds for disaster response. Issues on fund control, monitoring and absorption rate, and sufficiency of DRRM …