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What is Indigenous Knowledge for Disaster Preparedness about?

Indigenous communities in the Philippines have accumulated knowledge about the environment and natural hazards that is passed down through generations. This includes terms used for different disasters, early warning signs of hazards like volcanic eruptions, and preparedness methods. However, this traditional knowledge is often not integrated with scientific disaster risk reduction approaches. Formal policies and plans should be created to incorporate indigenous knowledge with scientific strategies to better

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