Of timelines and timeliness: lessons from Typhoon Haiyan in early disaster response

• Main Authors: Santiago, Joseph Sedfrey S, Manuela, Wilfred S, Jr, Tan, Marion Lara L, Sañez, Siegfried Kiel, Tong, Aldo Zelig U
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2016
• Subjects: Law; Marketing Law
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/marketing-and-law-faculty-pubs/1; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/disa.12178
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

Typhoon Haiyan struck the Philippines on 8 November 2013 with maximum sustained winds of 235 kilometres per hour, adversely affecting at least 11 million people and displacing some 673,000 in the central regions of the country. The disaster clearly overwhelmed the Philippine government despite its s...