Can SMEs survive climate change? Eva Marie Arts and Crafts versus Typhoon Yolanda

• Main Authors: Castillejos, Maryjo Therese Y, Lau, Ailyn, Mendoza, Ronald U
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2014
• Subjects: Environmental Policy; Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/asog-pubs/108; https://archium.ateneo.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1107&context=asog-pubs
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

On 8 November 2013, Typhoon Yolanda — the strongest storm ever to make landfall in recorded history — hit the Philippines. As part of its repercussions, a storm surge of anywhere from 3 to 5 meters (10-17 feet) in height hit the islands of Leyte and Samar. Typhoon Yolanda devastated many micro, smal...