Around 52% of the Philippine population reside in cities and urban municipalities and the number is expected to rise to 62% in 2050. The sector is particularly vulnerable to impacts of climate change, with informal settlement and poverty continuing t
The Asian Development Bank has awarded a $450,000 project grant for the development of a tool for disaster management and urban planning in the Philippines.
A $450,000 grant project awarded by ADB to LocationMind, Inc. will support the development of a poverty impact and vulnerability evaluation (PIVE) tool designed to assist policymakers, planners, and other stakeholders in disaster management and urban planning.