Drawing from a poignant case study, the Masara landslide in the municipality of Maco, Maboloc articulates why it is imperative to view natural disasters through a public health lens. This perspective emphasizes the urgency of addressing climate change’s adverse effects and underscores the need for proactive governmental intervention, particularly in vulnerable regions.
We invite you to explore the interconnectedness of environmental factors, public health concerns, and socio-economic dynamics.
Gain a deeper understanding of why integrated approaches to disaster preparedness, response, and mitigation are essential for building resilience and safeguarding communities. Join us in reflecting on the critical role of public health in addressing the challenges posed by natural disasters and climate change. Together, let’s advocate for resilience by asking for proactive governance and holistic well-being in the face of these complex issues.
Read the Full Article by Christopher Ryan Maboloc to delve into this critical discourse.
