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 (...
According to the Climate Change Performance Index 2024 (CCPI), the Philippines is a high-performing country in this year’s CCPI, ranking sixth. However, the connection between the nationally determined contributions and climate policy implementation remains unclear (Burck et al., 2023). This echoes...
For rice production in Los Baños, Philippines, land preparation starts as soon as the cumulative amount of rainfall for the last 30 days after April 1 (Julian day 91, historically the driest day in areas with climate characterized by pronounced wet and dry seasons in the Philippines) reaches...
Malaysia must prioritise accountability and equity in environmental policy over short-term profits: veteran climate campaigner 政策和金融 The lingering impacts of Duterte’s brutal ‘war on drugs’ on law and civil society in the Philippines
The climate change issues highlighted in the above paragraph are captured neatly in this story from a man, approximately 30 years old, living in Viðareiði: You cannot do much about the weather. I am not afraid. This house has been standing for 100 years, so I am not afraid of ...
The. Big institutions, swoop down, pluck it up, and then start selling it, package it up and sell it so the stuff doesn't have the chance to really get weird and really get strange. But if you go see independent theater in Manila in the Philippines, you'll be finding some of the ...
Another study found that extreme temperatures significantly impact both internal and external migration and their patterns4, which aligns with prior research findings16. In the Philippines, for example, temperature rise increases outmigration rates92. Similarly, in Uganda, the expected temperature at the...
2). However, the relationship between climate justice beliefs and engagement in online activism was weaker in the Philippines than the overall average and stronger in Australia, Brazil and the United States. The relationship between climate justice beliefs and PEB was also weaker than average in ...
This comes as climate-vulnerable countries grapple with the slow pace of progress at international negotiations, with their longstanding demands on issues such as finance and compensation for climate damages not fully met. Article content In the disaster-prone Philippines, an inquiry by the country...
Through the analysis of community case studies in the Philippines, the authors analyze barriers to climate change adaptation and the degree to which communities accept or deal proactively with risks. The authors illustrate that social factors and individual perceptions of the future may play a greater...