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PROFILE: MANILA, THE PHILIPPINES Former er Spanish ish and US colony Locati tion: on: SE Asia 7,107 islands nds Philippi ppine nes s populat ation: on: 103 million on Ur Urban an populat ation: on: 49% Rate e of urbani nizat


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PROFILE: MANILA, THE PHILIPPINES

Former er Spanish ish and US colony Locati tion:

  • n: SE Asia

7,107 islands nds Philippi ppine nes s populat ation:

  • n: 103 million
  • n

Ur Urban an populat ation:

  • n: 49%

Rate e of urbani nizat ation ion: 2.3% % annual ally Manila a populati ulation:

  • n: 11.

1.5 millio ion

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PHYSICAL HAZARDS IN THE PHILIPPINES & METRO MANILA

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ic Storms ms Landsl slides ides Earthq hquak akes es Tsunami namis Volcan canoes es Floods ds Drough ghts ts Forest st Fires Epidemi emics cs

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VIDEO: TYPHOON ONDOY

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TYPHOONS

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RISK: DEVELOPMENT AND LAND USE

Ur Urba baniz nization ation Infor

  • rmal

mal set ettlem tlements ents in flo lood

  • d risk

k areas Coastal astal real al esta tate e develop elopment ment

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RISK: INFRASTRUCTURE

No No sewage age system em Drai aina nage ge ma maintenance enance

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RISK: POPULATION

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RISK: ECONOMIC STRUCTURES

Cap apitalism italism Sta tate e spending ending cu cuts ts

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RISK: POVERTY

Chronic

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aster ers Weak ak social cial netw etwor

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ks Lac ack k of polit litical ical represe resenta ntation tion

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VULNERABILITY TO CLIMATE CHANGE

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INFLUENCE OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON RISKS

Ad Adverse se affect ect on all sector

  • rs

Increase rease in number ber of extreme reme weathe ther event nts Risin ing sea levels Increa easing sing vulne nerability ability

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GOVERNMENT RESPONSE TO ONDOY TIMELINE

Ondoy hits Sept 26, 2009 State of Calamity declared Oct 2 Pepeng hits Oct 3-9 Damages and needs are estimated and assessed Oct Top-down recovery plan developed Nov

  • Gov. Needs

Assessment published Nov 26, 2009 Secondary effects and social stressors worsen conditions Nov Martial law declared Dec 4 Violence mars elections and hurts implementation of Gov Needs Assessment recommendations May 2010 Next cycle

  • f Typhoons

begins with Conson July 14 Formation and implementation

  • f Hazard and

vulnerability plans continues… Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act June 4, 2010

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TIPPING POINTS FOR AND BARRIERS TO CHANGE AND GOVERNMENT RESPONSE

 Quant ntif ifica icati tion

  • n

 Reconstruction

  • nstruction Foci
  • Rural Production
  • Flood Management
  • Housing
  • Disaster Risk Reduction
  • Local governance

 Long-term erm Monit itor

  • rin

ing  Prioriti tizat ation ion of Ac Acti tion

  • n
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FRAMEWORK FOR OPPORTUNITY/CHANGE

(Pelling 2011)

Governmental adaptations to Typhoon Ondoy 2009 Un realized Community based Resilience

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WINDOWS OF OPPORTUNITY FOR LEARNING

RECO COGNI GNISI SING G REA EACH CHABL ABLE E TRANSITI ANSITIONS ONS  Workin ing g with h Infor

  • rma

mal set ettl tlemen ements ts

  • Provision of services

 Movem emen ent t beyon

  • nd re

reconstruct nstructio ion  A A more holistic stic discour course se on vulnerab erability ility  Social al and commun munit ity base sed d resilie ience nce

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WINDOWS OF OPPORTUNITY FOR LEARNING

COMMUN UNITY BASED ED RESIL SILIENCE ENCE  Commu mmuni nity ty level el actio ion n suppor

  • rted

ed by wider engagement gement with urban n politi tical cal and instit itut utio ional struct ctures. es.  Buildin ding g up local al social ial capita tal.  Shift t away from an overrelian eliance ce on central tral governmen ernment. t.  Power of vulnerable erable commu mmuni niti ties es to develop elop strat ategies egies and action ions s to imp mprove e their resilie ience. nce.

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DISCUSSION QUESTIONS

 What t is the role of the governme ment nt in developing ping commun unity ity-base ased d resilience ience? ?  How are learning ning opportu tuniti nities limit ited d or enhanc anced d by t the Philippine’s (post)colonial context?  What t are the issues ues of having ing intern rnatio ationa nal aid d be t the main in driver er

  • f disast

aster resilie ience? nce?

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