Articles with tag #typhoon-yolanda
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legal 5:38 PM Nov 2014
DRRM Act: The law in times of disasters
It can be argued that the number of casualties and the extent of the damage brought about by such disaster could have been eliminated or, at the very least, minimized had proactive steps been...
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features 8:10 PM Nov 2014
Crisis management and disaster mitigation: The ADMU way
With the frequency of natural disasters that hit the Philippines, one can never be too complacent. Prevention is still the best policy, and the noteworthy attitude of vigilance exuded by the heads and members...
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features 8:32 PM Nov 2014
Victims or Victors? We Will Rise Again—Stronger and Better
A scientific study conducted by the US National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) as illustrated in the map below reveals the Earth’s sea surface temperatures. Notice the dark red portion on the right side...
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features 8:07 PM Nov 2014
Tacloban and Warsaw: A Tale of Two Cities
Strange as it may seem, there was an intimate connection between Tacloban, a city in the Visayas, and Warsaw, the capital of Poland, last November 2013.
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opinion 7:29 PM Jan 2014
Romanticizing resiliency
How can we claim to be resilient, when despite everything that had happened, it still didn’t effect any change in us? Being resilient, in the truest sense of the word, is the exact opposite...