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Can you develop web or mobile apps that can save lives in times of natural calamities?

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Funding for disaster risk reduction remains a low priority and only constitutes a “tiny fraction” of development aid, a report by international donors said.

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To address any movement of the West Valley Fault that may cause damage to life and property, the Quezon City government has established ties with the Earthquakes and Megacities Initiative (EMI).

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Urban flooding is a serious and growing development challenge for countries in East Asia including the Philippines, underscoring an urgent need to build flood risk management into regular planning of cities and towns, said a new World Bank guidebook released today.

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The World Bank (WB) is committed to expanding its financial assistance to the country beyond the $3.7 billion earmarked for various development and disaster response projects.

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Can you develop web or mobile apps that can save lives in times of natural calamities?

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Funding for disaster risk reduction remains a low priority and only constitutes a “tiny fraction” of development aid, a report by international donors said.

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To address any movement of the West Valley Fault that may cause damage to life and property, the Quezon City government has established ties with the Earthquakes and Megacities Initiative (EMI).

[DatePublished] => 2012-09-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1685860 [AuthorName] => Rhodina Villanueva [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 776807 [Title] => World Bank offers guide to reduce calamity losses [Summary] =>

Urban flooding is a serious and growing development challenge for countries in East Asia including the Philippines, underscoring an urgent need to build flood risk management into regular planning of cities and towns, said a new World Bank guidebook released today.

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The World Bank (WB) is committed to expanding its financial assistance to the country beyond the $3.7 billion earmarked for various development and disaster response projects.

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