DisasterNet Philippines: Scoping Study Report

Author(s)
Bollettino, V. et al.
Publication language
English
Pages
14pp
Date published
01 Jan 2016
Publisher
Harvard Humanitarian Initiative
Type
Research, reports and studies
Keywords
Disaster preparedness, resilience and risk reduction, Disaster preparedness, National & regional actors, NGOs
Countries
Philippines

This scoping study maps government, community-based organizations, national and international non-governmental organizations, private sector initiatives, and research and academic institutions working on disaster preparedness and response in the Philippines.

The study provides the basis for undertaking a series of research studies to designed to identify the leading contributing factors that determine effective disaster preparedness measures and the antecedents of high measures of community-based disaster resilience.