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Poverty and Disaster Risk Management by anne2x is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses poverty and disaster risk reduction and management in the Philippines. It notes that the Philippines is highly vulnerable to natural disasters and ranks third globally in risk exposure. Poor communities are among the most vulnerable as they have high susceptibility, lack coping capacities, and lack adaptive strategies. Their homes are often poorly built and located in high-risk areas. The document argues that poverty-reduction and empowering poor communities must be part of disaster r
- Author
- anne2x
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- EN