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Enhancing Climate Change Resilience and Food Sustainability of Indigenous People in the Cordillera Region in the Philippines
The Cordillera Region in northern Philippines is mountainous with a fragile geophysical landscape. The slopes are denuded of trees and the grounds are unstable because of large mining activities. In 2009, Typhoon Parma caused a massive landslide in some of its...
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Building Resilient Coastal Communities: Building Back Better Maliwaliw in Eastern Visayas in the Philippines
The Eastern Visayas Region in central Philippines is a hotspot of natural hazards. It is prone to typhoons, storm surges, flooding, droughts, landslides, red tide, and volcanic eruptions. In November 8, 2013, the region was hit by Typhoon Haiyan, one of the strongest...
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The International Institute of Rural Reconstruction (IIRR), in partnership with Access Development Services (ADS) organized a south-south exchange visit in India on May 12-14, 2014. Eighteen participants representing GLA member-organizations in Asia
The International Institute of Rural Reconstruction (IIRR), in partnership with Access Development Services (ADS) organized a south-south exchange visit in India on May 12-14, 2014. Eighteen participants representing GLA member-organizations in Asia