This ethnographic research discusses how do Warat women survivors make meaning of super typhoon Yolanda as expressed in their survival testimonies and disaster symbolisms, how they view their everyday life in relation to the rain, rivers, and the sea, and how they mobilize memories of Yolanda to engage in practises of social repair. This on-site …
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 …
This study focuses how gender dimensions affects the disaster management through looking the aquaculture and fishing communities in the Philippines. hile all residents are vulnerable to the effects of disasters, research suggests that women are disproportionately affected at all stages of disaster management: preparedness, response, and recovery. These inequities contribute to a diminished community capacity …
