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Eight years after Super Typhoon Haiyan (known locally as Yolanda), the most destructive storm to hit the Philippines, Super Typhoon Rai (known locally as Odette) brought similar torrential rains,...

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The United Nations Disaster Assessment and Coordination (UNDAC) team is part of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) and the international emergency response system for...

The Asia-Pacific region is one of the most disaster-prone areas in the world, with frequently occurring natural disasters including earthquakes, tsunamis, tropical storms, flooding, landslides and...

According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration 3 Nock-Ten (Nina) (PAGASA), the Philippines is prone to tropical cyclones due to its geographical...

A map visual/infographic highlighting the tracks of destructive tropical cyclones, historical strong earthquakes, location of active volcanoes, active faultlines and trenches.

Overview Humanitarian Civil-Military Coordination facilitates the essential dialogue and interaction between civilian and military actors in humanitarian emergencies necessary to protect and promote...

Key Figures 101 million population (2015 ) 49.6% Female 50.4% Male 21.6% poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines (% of population 2015) US$2,899 Lower middle income GDP per capita (2015) ...

The Asia-Pacific region is one of the most disaster-prone areas in the world, with frequently occurring natural disasters including earthquakes, tsunamis, tropical storms, flooding, landslides and...

HUMANITARIAN CONCERNS AND RESPONSE IN THE PHILIPPINES The year 2015 was challenging for the Philippines due to several internal armed conflicts and other situations of violence that led to the...

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Following Typhoon Haiyan in 2013, the University of Colorado Boulder was funded under the National Science Foundation Civil Infrastructure Systems (CiS) and Infrastructure Management in Extreme...

Global Estimates 2015 - People displaced by disasters

Global Estimates 2015 - People displaced by disasters

2012 Typhoon Bopha Communications with Communities (CwC) was established as an inter-cluster communication support service and coordination mechanism. The information needs and preferred...

OVERVIEW The Pacific Region had nine major emergencies between November 2013 and June 2014.The 2014 - 2015 cyclone season has been one of the most active in terms of the number and intensity of...

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