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Protocols: Protect the dams or prevent floods - Philippines

Source(s): Philstar.com, The Star Group of Publications
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Marichu A. Villanueva writes for the Phistar that given the severe flooding following typhoons 'Pedring' and 'Quiel' that visited Luzon one after the other, it is important and timely to revisit and identify any gaps in the existing government policies, programs, and systems for reducing disaster risks.

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Last checked: 16 July 2021

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Hazards Cyclone, Hurricane and Typhoon Flood
Themes Urban risk and planning Governance Preparedness Structural safety
Country and region Philippines

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