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Sustainable development goals and quality of life targets: Insights from Metro Manila by Porio, Emma

“…This article examines three frameworks utilized in assessing quality of life (QOL) and sustainability, namely, (1) the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), (2)…”
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Vulnerability, Adaptation, and Resilience to Floods and Climate Change-Related Risks among Marginal, Riverine Communities in Metro Manila by Porio, Emma

“…Abstract This study examines the vulnerability, adaptation, and resilience of urban poor households living in the riverine communities of the three flood prone…”
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The ‘wickedness’ of governing land subsidence: Policy perspectives from urban Southeast Asia by Siriwardane-de Zoysa, Rapti, Schöne, Tilo, Herbeck, Johannes, Illigner, Julia, Haghighi, Mahmud, Simarmata, Hendricus, Porio, Emma, Rovere, Alessio, Hornidge, Anna-Katharina

“…Drawing on Jakarta, Metro Manila and Singapore as case studies, we explore the paradox of slow political action in addressing subsiding land, particularly…”
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Climate Change Vulnerability and Adaptation in Metro Manila by Porio, Emma

“…Climate change and flooding in Asian cities pose great challenges to the environmental and human security of the population and their governance systems. This…”
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Evaluation of a resilience intervention for Filipino displaced survivors of Super Typhoon Haiyan by Hechanova, Maria Regina, Docena, Pierce S, Alampay, Liane Peña, Acosta, Avegale, Porio, Emma E, Melgar, Isabel E, Berger, Rony

“…Purpose The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the effect of a community-based resilience intervention for Filipino displaced survivors of Super Typhoon…”
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A review of community-based solar home system projects in the Philippines by Macabebe, Erees Queen B., Guerrero, Reynaldo C., Domdom, Aleta C., Garcia, Aison S., Porio, Emma E., Dumlao, Samuel Matthew G., Perez, Teresita R.

“…Solar Home Systems (SHS) are easy to deploy in island and in remote communities where grid connection is costly. However, issues related to maintenance of…”
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Property rights, security of tenure and the urban poor in Metro Manila by Porio, Emma, Crisol, Christine

“…A restrictive formal property rights and tenure system leaves many urban poor households in Metro Manila without security of tenure. The meaning and…”
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Impacts of extreme weather events and implications for adaptation planning for coastal cities by Archana Patankar, Anand Patwardhan, Wijitbusaba Marome, Emma Porio

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Decentralisation, Power and Networked Governance Practices in Metro Manila by Porio, Emma

“…The institutionalisation of decentralisation among urban local governments in the Philippines since the 1990s has been highly documented. While most of the…”
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Conceptualising and enacting pathways to transformative climate justice: examples from the Philippines by See, Justin, Fuentes, Anne Shangrila, Porio, Emma, Wilmsen, Brooke

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Climate Change Vulnerability and Adaptation in Metro Manila: Challenging Governance and Human Security Needs of Urban Poor Communities by Porio, Emma

“…Climate change and flooding in Asian cities pose great challenges to the environmental and human security of the population and their governance systems. This…”
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Global risks: Pool knowledge to stem losses from disasters by Cutter, Susan L., Ismail-Zadeh, Alik, Alcántara-Ayala, Irasema, Altan, Orhan, Baker, Daniel N., Briceño, Salvano, Gupta, Harsh, Holloway, Ailsa, Johnston, David, McBean, Gordon A., Ogawa, Yujiro, Paton, Douglas, Porio, Emma, Silbereisen, Rainer K., Takeuchi, Kuniyoshi, Valsecchi, Giovanni B., Vogel, Coleen, Wu, Guoxiong

“…Public awareness, rigorous risk research and aligned targets will help policy-makers to increase resilience against natural hazards, say Susan L. Cutter and…”
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Pool knowledge to stem losses from disasters by Cutter, Susan L

“…Improved disaster-risk management and resilience is essential for sustainable societies1. But the science of natural hazards is too fragmented to influence…”
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Global Householding, Gender, and Filipino Migration: A Preliminary Review by PORIO, EMMA

“…Utilizing data from the National Statistics Office's Family Income and Expenditure Survey (NSO-FIES) and three case studies, this article argues that overseas…”
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Shifting spaces of power in Metro Manila by Porio, Emma

“…In this paper, the author argues that to preserve their primacy and dominance, national capitals construct and assert representations and projects of power…”
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Spatiotemporal Assessment of PM2.5 Exposure of a High-risk Occupational Group in a Southeast Asian Megacity by Collado, Jarl Tynan, Abalos, Jose Gabriel, de los Reyes, Imee, Cruz, Melliza T., Leung, Gabrielle Frances, Abenojar, Katrina, Manalo, Carlos Rosauro, Go, Bernell, Chan, Christine L., Gonzales, Charlotte Kendra Gotangco, Simpas, James Bernard B., Porio, Emma E., Wong, John Q., Lung, Shih-Chun Candice, Cambaliza, Maria Obiminda L.

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Urban Poor Communities in State-Civil Society Dynamics: Constraints and Possibilities for Housing and Security of Tenure in Metro Manila by Porio, Emma

“…Porio discusses the effects of globalization on the urban poor communities of Metro Manila. Of specific concern are the changes occurring in the structure of…”
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Spatiotemporal Assessment of PM_(2.5) Exposure of a High-risk Occupational Group in a Southeast Asian Megacity by Jarl Tynan Collado, Jose Gabriel Abalos, Imee de los Reyes, Melliza T. Cruz, Gabrielle Frances Leung, Katrina Abenojar, Carlos Rosauro Manalo, Bernell Go, Christine L. Chan, Charlotte Kendra Gotangco Gonzales, James Bernard B. Simpas, Emma E. Porio, John Q. Wong, Shih-Chun Candice Lung, Maria Obiminda L. Cambaliza

“…Drivers of open-air public utility jeepneys (PUJs) in the Philippines are regularly exposed to severe levels of fine particulate pollution (PM_(2.5)), making…”
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Capital cities and their contested roles in the life of nations by Webster, Douglas, Maneepong, Chuthatip, Logan, William, Walsh, John, Southiseng, Nittana, Wang, Jenn-hwan, Huang, Shuwei, Porio, Emma, Salim, Wilmar, Kombaitan, Benedictus, Haque Khondker, Habibul, Therborn, Goran, Ho, K C, Seekins, Donald, Goh, Beng-Lan, Liauw, David

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Assessing Social Vulnerability to Flooding in Metro Manila Using Principal Component Analysis by SEE, JUSTIN CHARLES G., PORIO, EMMA E.

“…Earlier works measuring social vulnerability to flooding in cities focused mainly on biophysical, socio-demographic, or structural components of the hazard…”
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