A SENATOR has filed a resolution seeking an inquiry in aid of legislation on the country’s disaster management program and protocols after the most recent typhoon devastated several parts of the country, including those that were not in its direct path.
PCGs disaster management program and protocols after the most recent typhoon devastated several parts of the country, including those that were not in its direct path.increasing frequency and intensity of natural disaster and calamities, with the end in view of ensuring that systems and policies that will uphold safety and resiliency are institutionalized.s most vulnerable to climate change, according to Climate Central, a non-profit organization that analyzes and reports on climate science.
“In addition to the mitigation efforts we are making to address the worsening of climate change, we must also look again at the policies and programs we have regarding climate change adaptation and climate resilience,Citing studies and research, the senator noted that natural disasters and calamities that hit the Philippines have grown more destructive through the years, and warned of stronger typhoons, higher sea levels and storm surges.
The death toll from Tropical Storm Nalgae, locally named Paeng, has climbed to 156, while 141 people were hurt, and at least 37 were still missing, based on the NDRRMCtyphoon to enter the country this year had affected over four million people from 1.27 million families.
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