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As pressure mounted for a House-backed bill creating a separate Department of Disaster Resilience (DDR), two senators warned on Monday there is no money to set this up.
The Universal Structural Health Evaluation and Recording System was launched in the Philippines to monitor building conditions before, during, and after earthquakes.
A new early warning technology in the Philippines monitors the water level of rivers and sends alert messages per SMS to registered users and local government units.
Climate-smart villages were established in Southeast Asia to scale up climate-resilient agriculture, improve food security, and increase community resilience.
Aiming to build resilience among children, Save the Children Philippines has partnered with DepEd and Prudence Foundation to implement 'Education Safe from Disasters'.
NEDA Chairman Ernesto Pernia highlighted the importance of community-driven disaster risk reduction at a recent Asia-Pacific high-level roundtable.
A new app in the Philippines provides risk assessments of various areas, allowing users to make informed decisions.
The Philippine Iron & Steel Institute fears that substandard steel has been used in several provinces, making buildings more vulnerable to disasters.
Voluntary Commitments
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The Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments (SFVC) online platform allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.
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