Vulnerability, Adaptation, and Resilience to Floods and Climate Change-Related Risks among Marginal, Riverine Communities in Metro Manila

• Main Author: Porio, Emma E
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2011
• Subjects: social vulnerability; ecological-environmental vulnerability; climate change adaptation and resilience; urban poor; riverine communities; urban development; Emergency and Disaster Management; Place and Environment; Sociology
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/sa-faculty-pubs/49; https://brill.com/view/journals/ajss/39/4/article-p425_3.xml
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

This study examines the vulnerability, adaptation, and resilience of urban poor households living in the riverine communities of the three flood prone areas in Metro Manila, namely, (1) Pasig-Marikina River basin, (2) West Mangahan, and (3) the KAMANAVA area (Kalookan, Malabon, Navotas, Valenzuela)....