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Reimagining Bottom-Up Participatory Climate Change Adaptation In The Philippines, Emily Clark Nabong
Reimagining Bottom-Up Participatory Climate Change Adaptation In The Philippines, Emily Clark Nabong
USF Tampa Graduate Theses and Dissertations
While climate change trends indicate the progression towards more widespread and severe impacts across the world, current consequences of society’s climate inaction are already being felt by many vulnerable populations. Low-lying and coastal areas are particularly at risk from climate-related hazards such as sea level rise and increased intensity storms. In order to protect residents, countries and regional governments have begun to plan and implement adaptation strategies to minimize the impact of future climate change related disasters.
This thesis explores the current status of bottom-up participatory climate change adaptation planning in the Philippines and offers new insights into making this …