Typhoon Ondoy and the translation of disaster expertise in barangay Banaba, Marikina Valley

Typhoon Ondoy and the translation of disaster expertise in barangay Banaba, Marikina Valley

This article investigates community-based disaster responses among informal settlers in a barangay located just outside Metro Manila in the aftermath of Typhoon Ondoy (international code name Ketsana) in 2009. People have embraced some technical measures, such as forcible evacuation, but others have...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints Vol. 62, No. 2 (June 2014), 222-225.
Main Author: Kah Seng, Loh (Author)
Format: Analytics
Language:English
Published: 2014.
Subjects:
Emergency management > Barangay Banaba, San Mateo (Rizal)
Typhoon Ondoy, 2009.
Natural disasters > Social aspects.
Risk management.
Squatters > Barangay Banaba, San Mateo (Rizal).
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