Assessment of Hazards
Assess how likely are you to be affected by floods, landslides, and storm surges and what you can do about it.
The UP Resilience Institute
The UP Resilience Institute was established as a proactive hub of benchmark innovative information vital to the nation’s efforts in climate change mitigation and adaptation. Its mission is to empower local communities through multidisciplinary actions toward resilience.
As a response through its Memorandum No. PAEP-16-67, the University of the Philippines Board of Regents (BOR) approved on 28 July 2016 the establishment of the University of the Philippines Resilience Institute (UP RI) to have the following functions and programs concerning multi-hazard, multidisciplinary, multisectoral, comprehensive disaster risk reduction and management (DRRM):
Research and Creative Work: undertake policy research, action research and interdisciplinary or transdisciplinary research or creative work
Knowledge Sharing: disseminate research findings, creative works and innovations
Education: establish non-degree educational programs and support degree programs within the UP System
Institute Building: improve the capability of the UP System as an agent of change for disaster resilience in the Philippines and the Pacific Rim region.
Special Provision in the 2018 General Appropriations Act:
News and Events
Quezon City Flood Validation Workshop
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UPRI, CCC, and Iloilo Provincial Gov’t push for Iloilo as CCA hub
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UPRI, CCC, and CVCCC work together for a resilient and climate-smart Cagayan Valley
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