Climate change adaptation in the Philippines has evolved from "no regret" solutions to serious mainstreaming into policies and development plans, which specifically address the country's and the local governments' vulnerabilities. Several priorities identified in the National Climate Change Action Plan (...
Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di BolognaSocial Science Electronic PublishingRatha, K. C., & Mahapatra, S. K. (2014). Climate change and natural disasters: Responding to the Philippines' Haiyan tragedy (Quaderni-Working Paper DSE No. 940). Bologna: University of Bologna....
187 Converging Peril : Climate Change and Conflict in the Southern Philippines J. Jackson Ewing S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Singapore 23 November 2009 The S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS) was established in January 2007 as an autonomous School within the Nanyang...
The Philippines is one of the most vulnerable countries to climate-related disasters which could be exacerbated by climate change. We present the experience of a local government unit (province of Albay) in mainstreaming climate change adaptation in the Philippines. The province of Albay shows the...
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
aDeveloping nations have launched an impassioned attack on the failure of the world's richest countries to live up to their climate change pledges in the wake of the disaster in the Philippines. 发展中国家在菲律宾发动了对世界的最富有的国家的疏忽的一次感动的攻击由于灾害实现他们的气候变化承诺。[tr...
Posted onAugust 2, 2024byHuman Rights Online PhilippinesLeave a comment #HumanRights #Health | “BAN Toxics urges President Marcos Jr. to tackle plastic production as a key factor in climate change. Following Metro Manila floods, the call for action highlights the urgent need to address the cli...
While climate change dominated debates of academics and policy makers in recent years, the concept seems hardly understood, or worse, heard in the discussions of lawmakers and executives at local government levels in the Philippines. The study used local government plans, programs, and annual ...
In the Philippines, the team analyzed a 15-day period of heat at the end of April. Though this is usually the hottest time of year for the archipelago, the researchers found that an event of this magnitude would not have happened without the influence of climate change—which ...
We calculate wind damage on biofuel feedstock production, and assess the effect that a future potential increase in tropical cyclone intensity would have on energy security, rural development and climate change mitigation in the Philippines. A Monte Carlo simulation is used to obtain the future ...