The Senate of the Philippines Sept. 12 adopted a bill that would set up a fund to finance local governments' efforts to adapt to climate change. Environmental groups and legislative supporters of the measure urged the House of Representatives to quickly approve the People's Survival Fund (PSF)...
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Climate change Mental health Natural disaster Well-being Stress Eco-anxiety 1. Introduction The Philippines is listed as one of the countries most threatened by climate change (Eckstein, 2021). Its geographical location as a tropical archipelago on the western Pacific Rim, widely understood as the ...
Climate change HIV/AIDS Climate adaptation Philippines 1. Introduction While the world is still wrestling with the COVID-19 pandemic, this year, 2021, also marks the 40th anniversary since the first cases of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) were reported as a cluster of Pneumocystis carinii pneu...
Urban-Act Philippines conducted a policy workshop on the enabling environment for urban climate action on 19 September 24. This multi-stakeholder activity gathered national and sub-national actors to identify policy alternatives for strengt...
that may cause losses to the organization, employees, products and services, financial conditions, brands, customers, shareholders, business partners, and neighbouring residents, etc." in the Risk Management Basic Manual, and Climate Change is also included as a factor that causes these events. ...
2009). Adaptation can occur on a relatively short time if the plant population has sufficient genetic variation upon which selection can act (Hoffmann and Sgrò 2011; Pauls et al. 2013; Messer and Petrov 2013). Organisms can also respond to climate change through phenotypic plasticity, i.e.,...
www.nature.com/npjUrbanSustain PERSPECTIVE OPEN Urban change as an untapped opportunity for climate adaptation Monika Egerer1,2 ✉, Dagmar Haase 3,4, Timon McPhearson 5,6,7, Niki Frantzeskaki8, Erik Andersson 9,10, Harini Nagendra11 and Alessandro Ossola 12,13,14 Urban social–ecological...
Climate change - Evidence, Causes, Impacts: All historical sciences share a problem: As they probe farther back in time, they become more reliant on fragmentary and indirect evidence. Earth system history is no exception. High-quality instrumental record
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