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                    [Title] => Recent flooding in Mindanao raises need for disaster risk management
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The recent flooding triggered by a rare typhoon that devastated a southern Philippine region has raised the need for local officials to enforce a disaster preparation plan.

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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 Group approved to fund two projects in Cebu City amounting to USD700,000.

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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has approved in principle the proposed P300-million loan by the Marikina City government from the International Finance Corp. (IFC) to bankroll the reconstruction and rehabilitation of the damages caused by tropical storm Ondoy.

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Adapting to the impact of global warming in developing countries is set to cost up to $100 billion a year over the next 40 years, according to a new World Bank study.

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The recent flooding triggered by a rare typhoon that devastated a southern Philippine region has raised the need for local officials to enforce a disaster preparation plan.

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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 Group approved to fund two projects in Cebu City amounting to USD700,000.

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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has approved in principle the proposed P300-million loan by the Marikina City government from the International Finance Corp. (IFC) to bankroll the reconstruction and rehabilitation of the damages caused by tropical storm Ondoy.

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Adapting to the impact of global warming in developing countries is set to cost up to $100 billion a year over the next 40 years, according to a new World Bank study.

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