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                    [Title] => PAGASA Modernization Act a big help – Quiblat
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The approval of the PAGASA Modernization Act of 2015 is expected to further enhance the weather forecasting capabilities of all its offices, including PAGASA-Cebu, as well as retention of the country's weather forecasters and observers, who are highly in-demand in other countries.

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French President Francois Hollande highlighted the important role the Philippines has played in encouraging the international community to take action in the face of climate change.

[DatePublished] => 2015-07-29 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1415169 [Title] => Chiong calls for zero casualty during disasters [Summary] =>

Naga City Mayor Valdemar Chiong challenged city officials, including department heads and barangay executives, to aim for zero casualty during calamities, especially in the coming and succeeding typhoons that will hit the province.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1333920 [AuthorName] => Garry B. Lao [SectionName] => Freeman Metro Cebu [SectionUrl] => metro-cebu [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1402775 [Title] => Pinoys now climate change-aware [Summary] =>

Just when we thought Typhoon “Ruby” had left the country last Thursday, heavy thunderstorm and flashfloods suddenly struck us in Metro Manila over the weekend.

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Sen. Loren Legarda has called on state auditors from around the world to ensure accountability and judicious use of natural resources by leading an environmental audit in their respective nations.

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Much has been said about the recent calamities in the Visayas — the earthquakes and the super-typhoon that brought much devastation and tragedy to the region. Amid all these, the Filipinos’ resilience and strength have amazed and inspired the world.

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Senator Loren Legarda on Monday called on the government and the private sector to ensure that schools in the country are resilient and safe from natural disasters.

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In observance of National Disaster Consciousness Month, United States Agency for International Development, Department of Social Welfare and Development, Office of Civil Defense Training Division, United Nations World Food Programme Philippines, United Nations Population Fund, and representatives of non-government organizations and the academe signified their joint commitment to “harnessing synergies to build resilience against disasters” in the Philippines.

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Itinuloy na ni Sen. Loren Legarda ang special screening ng kanyang prinodyus na instructional video on disaster preparedness, ang Ligtas, na idinirek ng internationally-acclaimed filmmaker Brillante Mendoza.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135549 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1632063 [AuthorName] => Nora Calderon [SectionName] => Pang Movies [SectionUrl] => pang-movies [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 955586 [Title] => Getting politics out of the way [Summary] =>

After having participated in four successive elections in the country until the most recent one held last May 13, re-elected Senator Loren Legarda swears to anyone — who cares to believe her —  that she won’t run for any public office in the next election in May 2016.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136417 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097308 [AuthorName] => Marichu A. Villanueva1 [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION
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                    [Title] => PAGASA Modernization Act a big help – Quiblat
                    [Summary] => 

The approval of the PAGASA Modernization Act of 2015 is expected to further enhance the weather forecasting capabilities of all its offices, including PAGASA-Cebu, as well as retention of the country's weather forecasters and observers, who are highly in-demand in other countries.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-16 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1526426 [AuthorName] => Mitchelle L. Palaubsanon [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1482306 [Title] => Hollande lauds Philippines' role in climate fight [Summary] =>

French President Francois Hollande highlighted the important role the Philippines has played in encouraging the international community to take action in the face of climate change.

[DatePublished] => 2015-07-29 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1415169 [Title] => Chiong calls for zero casualty during disasters [Summary] =>

Naga City Mayor Valdemar Chiong challenged city officials, including department heads and barangay executives, to aim for zero casualty during calamities, especially in the coming and succeeding typhoons that will hit the province.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1333920 [AuthorName] => Garry B. Lao [SectionName] => Freeman Metro Cebu [SectionUrl] => metro-cebu [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1402775 [Title] => Pinoys now climate change-aware [Summary] =>

Just when we thought Typhoon “Ruby” had left the country last Thursday, heavy thunderstorm and flashfloods suddenly struck us in Metro Manila over the weekend.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136417 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097308 [AuthorName] => Marichu A. Villanueva1 [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1377920 [Title] => Legarda calls for environment audit of states [Summary] =>

Sen. Loren Legarda has called on state auditors from around the world to ensure accountability and judicious use of natural resources by leading an environmental audit in their respective nations.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096615 [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1309220 [Title] => Mahalin ang Ating Kultura: Senator Loren Legarda and Kultura celebrate gifts of hope [Summary] =>

Much has been said about the recent calamities in the Visayas — the earthquakes and the super-typhoon that brought much devastation and tragedy to the region. Amid all these, the Filipinos’ resilience and strength have amazed and inspired the world.

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Senator Loren Legarda on Monday called on the government and the private sector to ensure that schools in the country are resilient and safe from natural disasters.

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In observance of National Disaster Consciousness Month, United States Agency for International Development, Department of Social Welfare and Development, Office of Civil Defense Training Division, United Nations World Food Programme Philippines, United Nations Population Fund, and representatives of non-government organizations and the academe signified their joint commitment to “harnessing synergies to build resilience against disasters” in the Philippines.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1013741 [Title] => Instructional video ni Sen. Loren mapapanood sa SM theaters [Summary] =>

Itinuloy na ni Sen. Loren Legarda ang special screening ng kanyang prinodyus na instructional video on disaster preparedness, ang Ligtas, na idinirek ng internationally-acclaimed filmmaker Brillante Mendoza.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135549 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1632063 [AuthorName] => Nora Calderon [SectionName] => Pang Movies [SectionUrl] => pang-movies [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 955586 [Title] => Getting politics out of the way [Summary] =>

After having participated in four successive elections in the country until the most recent one held last May 13, re-elected Senator Loren Legarda swears to anyone — who cares to believe her —  that she won’t run for any public office in the next election in May 2016.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136417 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097308 [AuthorName] => Marichu A. Villanueva1 [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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