Case Study

Vulnerabilities of Women and Children in Disaster Situation

1991-2000, Case Study, Disaster Risk Reduction, Gender, Gender Mainstreaming, Journal/Magazine/Review, Other Philippine Publication / By

This study highlights that inspite of women and children vulnerabilities, they still have potentials and actualities which could be tapped and / or developed. This aims to generate services that is suited to their particular situation that should be accessible to them. Asset Type: Publications Collection: Other Philippine Publications Subject: Vulnerability, Women, Children, Disaster, Women …

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Social Vulnerability and Adaptive Capacity to Climate Change Impacts of Women-headed Households in the Philippines: a Comparative Analysis

2011-2020, Case Study, Climate Change, Disaster Risk Reduction, Gender, Gender Mainstreaming, Journal/Magazine/Review, Other Philippine Publication / By

This study analyzed the social vulnerability and adaptive capacity to climate change impacts of women-headed households in two remote coastal communities in Lagonoy, Camarines Sur. The studyrecommends formulating effective climate change policies and responsive strategies that enhance the rights and welfare of these households for equal distribution and access to resources, especially in socio-political structures …

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HerStory: Facilitating Participatory Disaster Risk Assessment to the Single Mothers of Flood-prone Sub-urban Poor Resettlement Housing in the Philippines

2011-2020, Case Study, Disaster Risk Reduction, Foreign, Gender, Gender Mainstreaming, Journal/Magazine/Review / By

This article summarizes the major findings of the participatory risk assessment of single mothers of Phase 1k, Kasiglahan Village, Rodriguez, Rizal. Using Participatory Capacities and Vulnerabilities Assessment (PCVA), single mothers gauged their vulnerabilities, capacities and exposure to the hazards in their community. With this, HerStory responds to the challenges of previous studies on disaster risk …

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