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BJPsych Int
May 2023
Assistant Professorial Lecturer, Department of Sociology and Behavioral Sciences, De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines. Email:
The mental health repercussions of the climate crisis are observed annually in the Philippines, one of the world's most climate-vulnerable countries. This paper explores these repercussions by examining the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan. It shows that mental health problems persisted beyond the typhoon's immediate aftermath among a large number of survivors.
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May 2024
Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo, 1-1-1 Yayoi, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-8657, Japan.
Blue carbon ecosystems (BCEs) are vital for global climate change mitigation and offer diverse local ecosystem co-benefits. Despite existing literatures on integrating national and international BCE agendas at the local level, the development and implementation of localized BCE strategies often lag behind. To provide insights on this knowledge gap, we present a case study conducted in Eastern Samar, Philippines.
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July 2023
Department of Curriculum and Instruction, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China. Electronic address:
This study examined and compared the factor structure of DSM-5 and ICD-11 PTSD models and their relationships with transdiagnostic symptoms (i.e., anxiety, depression, negative affect, and somatic symptoms) in eight trauma samples: (1) natural disaster relocatees; (2) Typhoon Haiyan survivors; (3) indigenous people exposed to armed conflict; (4) internally displaced persons due to armed conflict; (5) soldiers regularly involved in armed conflict; (6) police exposed to work-related traumatic events; (7) abused women; and (8) college students with diverse trauma experiences.
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February 2023
Professor of the Practice and Faculty Director, School of Continuing Studies (SCS), Emergency and Disaster Management, Master's Program, School of Continuing Studies, Georgetown University, Washington, DC. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1270-5078.
Cash-based humanitarian responses tend to empower locally driven recoveries. However, in--country barriers can prevent that recovery stimulus from achieving its full potential for the impacted population. This study discusses issues surrounding cash-based responses, opposite traditional food, or material aid.
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December 2022
Division of Environment and Sustainability, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Kowloon, 100025, Hong Kong, SAR, China.
More than 15 thousand households have been relocated in Tacloban North, Philippines, after typhoon Haiyan devastated the city in November 2013. While still recovering from the longer-term impacts of the typhoon, these households are currently enduring the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic. This paper reports the contemporary realities and challenges Haiyan survivors face at the resettlement sites of Tacloban city, Philippines based on the inputs of 19 key informants we interviewed from September to November 2020.
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