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 …

endogeneity of income, this paper analyzes the effect of weather events on welfare in the Philippines. It finds that, one …

This research aims to investigate the role of communities in disaster recovery and in building resilience to answer the … questions: "What is the role of community in the disaster recovery process? What roles do various stakeholders play in community …-led disaster recovery? Is community-based disaster recovery affected by exposure to hazards and disasters, or by the community …

have medium to long term effects. Unfortunately, the disaster risk reduction and management (DRRM) framework of government … has not been effectively translated into local and sectoral (or business) plans. Philippines MSMEs thus are highly …

, especially the latter, have become increasingly dysfunctional. The Philippines is peculiarly challenged to build economic …