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Prisco Nilo, officer-in-charge of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa), said because of the growing population, people who have nowhere to go chose to live near coastal areas and river banks, which are considered disaster prone areas.


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The Gimme Shelter Movement Inc. is a non-stock, non-profit institution "committed to alleviate the standard of living of the poorest of the poor, making them productive members of society through a holistic approach," said movement president Hermogenes Alonso during its launching yesterday in Libis, Quezon  City.


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Prisco Nilo, officer-in-charge of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa), said because of the growing population, people who have nowhere to go chose to live near coastal areas and river banks, which are considered disaster prone areas.


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Population blamed for disasters’ hard economic impact, high casualty rate

By Ghio Ong | December 5, 2006 - 12:00am

The severe socio-economic impact and the high casualty rate of natural disasters in the Asia-Pacific can be attributed to the soaring population in the region, officials said yesterday. Prisco Nilo, officer-in-charge...

Headlines

Homeless get hope from new movement

By Ghio Ong | June 15, 2006 - 12:00am

The Rolling Stones sang it back in 1969. And now squatters’ rights advocates are singing the praises of a new non-government agency "committed to help the homeless to become productive." The Gimme...

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