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Informationen zum Autor Edited by Maria Carinnes P. Alejandria and Will Smith - Contributions by Mark Anthony Alindogan; Arlen A. Ancheta; Dan Angelo B. Balita; Clarence M. Batan; Oliver M. Belarga; Pamela Gloria Cajilig; Fernanda Claudio; Margarita T dela Cruz; Kathryn B Franci Klappentext This interdisciplinary collection examines the complex nature of disaster-typhoons, floods, earthquakes, and drought-in the Philippines. The contributors analyze the challenges of the country's internal heterogeneity of language, ethnicity, and class and its effect on responses to natural disaster. Zusammenfassung This interdisciplinary collection examines the complex nature of disaster—typhoons, floods, earthquakes, and drought—in the Philippines. The contributors analyze the challenges of the country's internal heterogeneity of language, ethnicity, and class and its effect on responses to natural disaster. Inhaltsverzeichnis > Chapter 1: At a Glance: Disaster in the Philippines and the Philippine Disaster Management System, Zbigniew Piepora, Oliver Belarga, and Anthony Alindogan Chapter 2: Aid Effectiveness and the Role of Evaluation in the Design and Implementation of Disaster-Oriented Programs in the Philippines, Anthony Alindogan > > Chapter 5: Sanay Kami sa Bagyo (We are Used to Storms): Unpacking "irrational" Evacuation Decision-making within the Sentient Ecology during Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda), Pamela Gloria Cajilig, Diego S. Maranan, Kathryn B. Francis, Gintare Zaksaite > > Chapter 8: Drought, Food Insecurity, and Cultures of Hunger in the Philippines, Will Smith > > > > Conclusion: Reframing "Disaster", Noah Theriault