With the passage of a law promoting river basin management, much attention is being paid to the possible success of new flood control methods that are not dependent on dams and levees. Now, developers ...
MANILA, Philippines — One clear diagnosis from this year’s corruption scandal is the lack of science in planning and designing flood control projects, harming communities instead of protecting them ...
Beaver wetlands create locally climate-resistant landscapes through their ecosystem engineering activities and are capable of ameliorating climate change on larger spatiotemporal scales. The small ...
MANILA, Philippines — Billions of funds from the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) may have also been used in the anomalous flood control projects. The transfer of the P60 billion ...
The proposed P6.793-trillion national budget for 2026, as approved by the House of Representatives and the Senate, has earmarked P2.49 billion for maintenance and other operating expenses (MOOE) of ...
In his 2024 State of the Nation Address (Sona), President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced the completion of 5,000 flood control projects nationwide. But the flooding that followed Typhoon ...
MANILA (PIA) — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority and University of the Philippines Resilience Institute (UPRI) strengthened collaboration on traffic and flood control initiatives for Metro ...