Disaster Risk Reduction

Nasaan si Nanay?: A Phenomenological Analysis of Household-Level Disaster Risk Management in Pama Sawata, Caloocan City, Philippines.

2011-2020, Convention/Conference/Discussion Paper, Disaster Risk Reduction, Journal/Magazine/Review, Other Philippine Publication / By

Considering the subjectivity of the Philippines into different number of calamities, the distribution of vulnerabilities among men and women remains unequal. Although men and women are equipped with different skills and capabilities, women are still deemed vulnerable with regards to environmental disasters. The upheaval of this phenomenon can be attributed to the absence of gender …

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Reality Check: Gender Mainstreaming in a JICA-Funded Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Project in the Philippines

2011-2020, Disaster Risk Reduction, Foreign, Gender, Gender Mainstreaming, Journal/Magazine/Review, Thesis/Dissertation / By

This research used a qualitative approach—drawing on semi-structured interviews, document analyses, and a non-participant structured observation—to explore JICA’s gender mainstreaming framework, how it affects a Philippines’ disaster risk reduction and management project, and how the local partners influenced the mainstreaming of gender within the rehabilitation programme. It followed JICA’s gender mainstreaming framework starting from the …

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Gender-Inclusive Disaster Risk Management

2011-2020, Cultural Development, Disaster Risk Reduction, Gender, Gender Mainstreaming, International Organization, Journal/Magazine/Review, Primer / By

Women—with their extensive knowledge of communities, social roles of managing natural environmental resources, and caring responsibilities—increasingly play a critical role in disaster risk management. Empowering women is the key to strengthening disaster resilience of communities. Asset Type: Publications Collection: International Organizations Publications Subject: Gender-sensitive, Gender-inclusive, Disaster Risk Reduction, DRR Author: Asian Development Bank Publisher: Asian …

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