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Mangroves, reefs reduce loses from disasters – UN

dc.contributor.authorGonzales, Anna Leah
dc.coverage.spatialPhilippinesen
dc.coverage.spatialCubaen
dc.coverage.spatialIndonesiaen
dc.coverage.spatialMalaysiaen
dc.coverage.spatialMexicoen
dc.date.accessioned2019-11-08T08:27:14Z
dc.date.available2019-11-08T08:27:14Z
dc.date.issued2019-06-24
dc.identifier.citationGonzales, A. L. (2019, June 24). Mangroves, reefs reduce loses from disasters – UN. The Manila Times, p. A4.en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/7392
dc.language.isoenen
dc.publisherThe Manila Times Publishing Corporationen
dc.subjectmangrovesen
dc.subjectreefsen
dc.subjectcoral reefsen
dc.subjectdisastersen
dc.subjectrisk managementen
dc.titleMangroves, reefs reduce loses from disasters – UNen
dc.typenewspaperArticleen
dc.citation.journaltitleThe Manila Timesen
dc.citation.firstpageA4en
local.seafdecaqd.controlnumberMT20190624_A4en
local.seafdecaqd.extractThe Philippines was able to save more than $1 billion in losses because of its natural systems, according to a World Bank report. In its Lifelines: The Resilient Infrastructure Opportunity report released last week, the World Bank and the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR) noted that “combining infrastructure with nature-based solutions” reduces countries investment needs. “In the Philippines, mangroves, reefs and other natural system prevent more than $ 1 billion in annual disaster losses,” the report said.en
local.subject.personalNameMalpass, David
local.subject.corporateNameWorld Banken
local.subject.corporateNameGlobal Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR)en


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