01221cam a22002057a 4500020001800000020001500018040000800033082002600041245015300067260011200220300004500332500002500377520043500402650002000837650002500857650001300882700001900895710004000914710006100954 a9789251056363 a9251056366 cFQG a338 ASI 2006 A077 Or.04aThe role of local institutions in reducing vulnerability to recurrent natural disasters and in sustainable livelihoods development :bPhilippines / aRome :bAsian Disaster Preparedness Center, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations,c2006. aviii, 62 p. :bcol. ill., maps ;c30 cm. a"Case study"--Cover. aThis case study was commissioned by the FAO Rural Institutions and Participation Service. Its in-depth look at the situation in a disaster-prone area of the Philippines contributes to the understanding of the impact of local institutions on the design and implementation of disaster risk management strategies, as well as the role of local authorities in building community social capital for disaster prevention and preparedness. 0aDisaster relief 0aEmergency management 0aTyphoons1 aBaas, Stephan.2 aAsian Disaster Preparedness Center.2 aFood and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.