Towards policy-relevant science and scientifically informed policy: Political economy of the use of knowledge and research evidence in urban resilience interventions in the Philippines

• Main Authors: Pellini, Arnaldo, Contreras, Antonio P., Jabar, Melvin A., De Guzman, Ma. Teresa, Era, Marlon de Luna, Erasga, Dennis S.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2013
• Subjects: Hazard mitigation—Philippines; Resilience (Personality trait)—Philippines; Emergency and Disaster Management
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/4897
• Institution: De La Salle University

The United Nations 2009 Global Report on Disaster Risk Reduction ranked the Philippines as the third most disaster-prone country in the world, and the country with the largest population exposed and displaced every year due to natural disasters. When natural disasters such as violent floods, typhoon...