Join Us for the Plastics For Resilience (PFR) Project Launch! In anticipation of the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, we are excited to announce […]
Opinion: Can We Truly Prepare for ‘The Big One’?
In the Philippines, the prospect of 'The Big One'—a massive…
Prioritizing Climate Resilience: Why Governments Must Invest More in Green Infrastructure
In the face of escalating climate change impacts, prioritizing climate…
Data Privacy: Key to Resilience
During natural or artificial disasters, the urgency to safeguard data…
Ensuring Emergency Accessibility for People with Disabilities: A Global and National Imperative
As we confront an era marked by increasing natural disasters…
Can Local Action Strengthen Community Resilience Against Global Risks?
In an era defined by unprecedented global challenges, the Philippines…
Plastics for Resilience
Join Us for the Plastics For Resilience (PFR) Project Launch! In anticipation of the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, we are excited to announce the upcoming Plastics For Resilience (PFR) initiative! This project aims to transform plastic waste into innovative disaster preparedness and response solutions in the Philippines! Event Details: Date: October 12 Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Location: Asian Institute of Management, Makati, Philippines What to Expect: - Insightful presentations from experts on the plastic crisis and disaster risks. - Introduction of the PFR Hackathon and Expo, where creativity meets sustainability! - Networking opportunities with community leaders, innovators, and stakeholders. Let’s work together to turn plastic waste into valuable tools for resilience! Stay tuned for more updates,…
The Ligtas Pinoy Centers Act
Transforming Disaster Resilience in the Philippines with Dedicated Evacuation Hubs…
Reflections and Resilience: Lessons from Late-Year Typhoons in the Philippines
The recent spate of typhoons that have battered the Philippines…
DOST-ASTI Exhibits Innovations at the 2024 National Science and Technology Week: A Pathway to Community Resilience
Nowadays, the need for resilient communities has never been more…
PFR Hackathon: Innovate for a Resilient Future!
For Registration: PFR Hackathon: Innovate for a Resilient Future!Join the…
Plastics For Resilience (PFR) Project Launch: A Step Toward Sustainable Solutions
On October 12, 2024, the Asian Institute of Management (AIM)…
Building Community Resilience: A Global Perspective and Lessons for the Philippines
Community resilience has gained paramount importance in an increasingly volatile world marked by natural disasters, public health crises, and socioeconomic upheavals. Community resilience refers to […]
Understanding Resilience: An Overview
In an era marked by unpredictable challenges—from natural disasters and infectious disease outbreaks to financial crises and social upheavals—resilience is the goal of effective disaster […]
Opinion: Can We Truly Prepare for ‘The Big One’?
In the Philippines, the prospect of ‘The Big One’—a massive earthquake capable of reshaping the landscape and causing unprecedented devastation—looms large in our collective consciousness. […]
Angeles City, Philippines: A Model of Resilience and Recovery
Angeles City, located in Central Luzon, Philippines, provides a compelling case study in resilience and recovery. After being devastated by the eruption of Mount Pinatubo […]
How Japan’s Tsunami Preparedness Can Inspire the Philippines
In the early evening of December 24, 1854, the people of Hiro, a coastal village in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, faced a dire situation. An 8.5 […]
DOST-Calabarzon Boosts Carmona City’s Disaster Resilience
In a significant stride towards disaster prevention and resilience, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST)-Calabarzon has installed cutting-edge rain and water level monitoring equipment […]
CCC Advocates Nature-Based Solutions for Climate Resilience
The Climate Change Commission (CCC) highlights the critical role of nature-based solutions (NbS) in disaster risk prevention, reduction, and management. The goal is to prepare […]
Prioritizing Climate Resilience: Why Governments Must Invest More in Green Infrastructure
In the face of escalating climate change impacts, prioritizing climate resilience through increased investment in green infrastructure is not just prudent but essential. Green infrastructure, […]