Partnerships Toward Resilient Communities Bloom at La Mesa Watershed Quezon City – Around 130 individuals from the flood-prone barangays of Potrero and Catmon in Malabon City, and Balangkas and Tagalag in Valenzuela City participated in the “Protect-a-Hectare” treeplanting program of…
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In photo: Go green! || Youth participants show-off their green thumbs after marking the Paint-A-Tree as a sign of their participation and pledge to help protect the La Mesa Watershed. (Gerone Centeno / ACCORD) Quezon City – Around 130 individuals…
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Malabon City — Tired of flooding, residents and community leaders from Barangays Potrero and Catmon in Malabon with Barangays Balangkas and Tagalag in Valenzuela are now looking to plant the seeds of long-term, improved flood mitigation by participating in the…
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Flood-weary residents, LGUs plant seeds for better flood mitigation Malabon City — Tired of flooding, residents and community leaders from Barangays Potrero and Catmon in Malabon with Barangays Balangkas and Tagalag in Valenzuela are now looking to plant the seeds…
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Flood-weary residents, LGUs plant seeds for better flood mitigation Malabon City — Tired of flooding, residents and community leaders from Barangays Potrero and Catmon in Malabon with Barangays Balangkas and Tagalag in Valenzuela are now looking to plant the seeds…
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In photo: ACCORD staff explaining to the members of the BDRRMC the essential items to bring when evacuating Barangay Potrero, the city’s largest barangay by area, is looking to become a model for urban, Community-Based Disaster Risk Management (CBDRM). It…
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On December 5, ACCORD and its partners CARE and Agri-Aqua Development Coalition – Mindanao (AADC) immediately conducted a joint assessment which was divided into three teams to cover the most affected areas – Davao Oriental, Compostela Valley, Agusan del Sur,…
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PAGASA and Partners for Resilience spearhead flood warning system setup The national meteorological agency Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) in partnership with the Partners for Resilience alliance will spearhead the setting-up of a flood early warning system…
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The national meteorological agency Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) in partnership with the Partners for Resilience alliance will spearhead the setting-up of a flood early warning system which will cover five cities in the Philippine capital. These…
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UNISDR has honoured Saint Bernard municipality, Southern Leyte, with a citation of Merit during the 2013 UN Sasakawa Award for Disaster Risk Reduction ceremonies held last 22 May 2013 in Geneva, Switzerland. The municipality was awarded for its dedication to…
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