According to a United Nations report, the Philippines is one of the countries with the highest number of disaster events from 2000 to 2019.
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Climate Smart Philippines Turns Research into Actions
Climate Smart Philippines aims to gather best scientific knowledge available, apply them to build climate resilience and climate adaptation.
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Climate Change Impacts Health and Livelihood of Filipinos, Study Says
Filipinos feel these will amplify climate change – deforestation, poverty, waste disposal lack, population rise, and poor infrastructure.
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Philippines is Building a Sustainable and Climate-Resilient City
Building the climate-resilient New Clark City has already started its first phase (out of 3) of development, which will be completed in 2022.
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Climate Adaptation and Mitigation thru Mangrove Conservation in SE Asia
Mangrove forests play a vital role in climate change adaptation and mitigation. Strong government policy, support needed to preserve them.
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Adaptation to Floodings in the Philippines
Sta Rosa, Philippines is often visited with rains, causing flash and severe flooding. Know their climate adaptation and mitigation efforts.
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Best Practices in Building Climate-Resilient Infrastructure in the Philippines
Read this report on best practices for building climate-resilient infrastructure in the Philippines against typhoons and El Niño.
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The Philippines Climate Risk and Adaptation
The WB report summarizes the Philippines' climate baseline, future projections, recent trends, and impacts on natural hazard vulnerability.
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Is Carbon Sequestration Feasible in the Philippines?
A study shows the Philippines is a promising site for carbon sequestration projects. Unforested uplands pose ecological and economic risks.
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Coastal Digital Elevation Model Predicts Higher Sea-level Rise and Coastal Flooding
Analysis indicates that developed global coastlines are three times more exposed to extreme coastal water levels. Know the key findings.