Due to its high vulnerability to disasters and climate change impacts, the Philippines has adopted a disaster risk management approach that emphasizes preparedness and resilience building. Among the latest innovations is the Ready to Rebuild: Disaster Rehabilitation and Recovery Program which enhances the capacity of national and local governments to recover faster from natural disasters and climate risks. The World Bank continues to support the Philippines' transformative reforms, ensuring the resilience of the government and Filipino communities. Learn more: http://wrld.bg/BOTe50QgZ3p #disastermanagement #climateresilience 

0:00 Building resilience to climate change and natural disasters
0:18 70% are vulnerable to multiple hazards including climate-related shocks
0:46 Advancing disaster risk management strategies
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2:29 Building the capacity of the national and local government, boosting climate resilience

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