Inclusion, accessibility pushed as DHSUD advances resilience framework
More than ten years after surviving bone cancer and sustaining an orthopedic disability, Dr. Maureen Ava-Mata has become a staunch advocate of the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities [...]
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PH moves experts, boosts resilience on climate, pandemic perils
Resilience from typhoons and other climate related hazards, green recovery, and pandemic preparedness – these are just some of the key issues the Philippine government is seeking to address as the [...]
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Ormoc, Tagum share local action plans for better, greener, more resilient cities
The city governments of Ormoc and Tagum showcased their local plans for resilient and green recovery (RGR) during the City to City (C2C) Learning Exchange held on December 9-10, 2021 [...]
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Blue-green, circular economy; poverty focus, urged in DHSUD resilience framework
Experts pushed for provisions on addressing poverty, highlighting collaboration, and capturing green, blue, and circular economy as the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) presented its draft resilience [...]
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Building Climate Resiliency Through Urban Plans and Designs (BCRUPD) is a three-year German-government-funded project being implemented by UN-Habitat and the Housing and Land Use Regulatory Board (HLURB) with other governmental agencies in five cities. Read more
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Since 2008, the International Climate Initiative (IKI) of the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (BMUB) has been financing climate and biodiversity projects in developing and newly industrialising countries, as well as in countries in transition. Read more
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Inclusion, accessibility pushed as DHSUD advances resilience frameworkArticles
During the recently concluded experts group consultation led by DHSUD and CCC, Mata expressed that persons with disabilities should have active and meaningful participation in building resilience of communities where [...]
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PH moves experts, boosts resilience on climate, pandemic perilsArticles
Resilience from typhoons and other climate related hazards, green recovery, and pandemic preparedness – these are just some of the key issues the Philippine government is seeking to address as the [...]
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Ormoc, Tagum share local action plans for better, greener, more resilient citiesArticles
The city governments of Ormoc and Tagum showcased their local plans for resilient and green recovery (RGR) during the City to City (C2C) Learning Exchange held on December 9-10, 2021 [...]
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Blue-green, circular economy; poverty focus, urged in DHSUD resilience frameworkArticles
Experts pushed for provisions on addressing poverty, highlighting collaboration, and capturing green, blue, and circular economy as the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) presented its draft resilience [...]
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COVID-19, climate change response pushed in DHSUD policiesArticles
In a training intended to beef up the department’s policy capacities, officials and middle-managers of the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) pushed for ways on how [...]
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DHSUD, key government agencies kickstart training on #ResilientGreenRecoveryArticles
Aiming to rebuild and redesign urban spaces and systems to address the impacts of COVID-19 and climate change, the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) commenced a series [...]
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Ormoc City gears up to build back better, safer, and greener with #ResilientGreenRecovery planArticles
Ormoc City is developing its Resilient and Green Recovery (RGR) Plan that would help the city build back better, safer, and greener through holistic mechanisms that address climate challenges and [...]
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Government and UN-Habitat Collaborate in Improving Climate and Disaster Risk Assessment Articles
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Urban Resilience Investment Forum concluded with strengthened linkages on climate finance Articles
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Tagum City’s Road to Resilience Articles
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Five Cities to Pitch Urban Adaptation Projects at Investment Forum in October-November 2020 Articles
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New Urban Development Department Gears Up for Expanded Role With A Brown Bag on Climate Resilient Shelter and City Extension Planning Articles
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Planning for Climate Resilience is Ultimately Planning for Health Articles
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Tagum Learning Exchange Reveals Progress of Climate Projects through Peer-to-Peer Approach Articles
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Philippine Mayors Showcase Sustainability in Mayors’ Challenge Series Articles
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Future Architects Learn About Informalities and Inclusion in Housing Articles
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University Students Design for Resilience Articles
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Resilience-building: Starts With Actionable Scales and As Many Voices As PossibleArticles
Climate-resilient urban planning and design, regardless of scale, is an iterative process and needs different disciplines to inform decisions and assertions.
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National Training Wraps Up Module Series on Climate-Resilient Urban Planning and Design Articles
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Show and Tell in Iloilo CityArticles
Taking to the streets of Iloilo City catalyzes dialogue and peer assessment among local and national urban actors
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Coaching national coaches for more resiliently planned cities and municipalitiesArticles
National trainers roleplay as LGU planners as part of 4-day coaches' training on climate resilient urban plans and design
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Key to climate resilience: learning to measure what we’re up againstArticles
Technical personnel from the Climate Change Commission undertake training to develop expertise in risk assessment and its applications in the local planning context.
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Lessons on Climate-resilient Urban Design From Down UnderArticles
Learning exchange for Philippine representatives and BCRUPD project partners in Brisbane, Australia.
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Climate Action: Planned for Local, But Not a Localized ProcessArticles
Five cities come together with UN-Habitat and national government agencies to work through actionable local climate action plans
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Siudad Angeles, Mekisanmetung King LCCAPMedia Clippings
“The objective of this workshop is to train the five cities on the LCCAP, most importantly in connection to their larger development planning framework..."—Lara Togonon-De Castro, UN-Habitat Urban Planner [...]
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UN-Habitat Holds First Training Workshop on Climate Resilient Urban Planning and Designs for Partner Cities Media Clippings
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“Aha!” moments at national workshop on climate-resilient urban plans & designsArticles
Despite the suspension of work and classes on October 17 due to a public transport strike affecting all of Metro Manila, about 40 representatives from five Philippine national government agencies showed up [...]
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Tools and Tech Handover for Climate Change in Urban PlanningArticles
The “Building Climate Resiliency through Urban Plans and Designs” project aims to support the Philippine government in building capacities on innovative climate-responsive planning and designs. As part of this support [...]