Tag: climate resilience

Farmers Face Poverty Amid Typhoons Hitting Philippines

Typhoons Hitting Philippines Worsen Farmers' Struggles Every year, nearly 20 typhoons hitting Philippines bring severe challenges to local farmers, especially...

Storms and Floods Dominate Philippines’ Disaster History

Storms and Floods Shape Philippines' Disaster Landscape For over two decades, storms and floods have relentlessly impacted the Philippines, accounting...

Manila Water’s Salin Program Empowers Metro Manila Educators

Salin Program Empowers Metro Manila Educators Manila Water’s Salin Program has successfully engaged over 300 public elementary school teachers across...

Agusan del Norte’s Drainage Project Faces Flooding Challenges

Agusan del Norte’s Drainage Project Draws Criticism SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur — The newly completed P192-million drainage project in...

Panaon Island Protected Seascape Law Secures Marine Future

In a landmark move for marine conservation, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has officially signed the bill declaring the...

Flood Control Projects Demand Holistic Action Now

Comprehensive Approach Needed for Flood Control Projects Addressing the country's persistent flooding requires a multi-faceted strategy, experts emphasize. Surigao del...

Cities Expert Urges Widespread Use of Permeable Pavements

MANILA, Philippines – Cities expert Anna Mae Lamentillo has urged the widespread adoption of permeable pavements across Philippine cities....

Private Sector Urged to Join Forest Restoration Efforts

Private Sector Urged to Join Forest Restoration Efforts MANILA, Philippines — After recent floods linked to weather disturbances, the Department...

World Bank Group Commits $23B for Philippines Development

MANILA — The World Bank Group will finance up to $23 billion to back the Philippine government’s development programs...

DOST Drives Science Laws and AI for Disaster Response

DOST Drives Science Laws and AI for Disaster Response MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is...

President Marcos Champions Farmers with Key Irrigation Equipment

President Marcos Supports Farmers with New Irrigation EquipmentPresident Marcos emphasized that his administration will continue delivering programs for farmers,...

Filipino Voters Expect Key National Issues to Improve

Filipino Voters Expect Key National Issues to Improve After 2025 ElectionsMost Filipino voters express strong optimism that key national...