Lack of Flood Prevention Infrastructure, Particularly in Flood Prone Areas in Davao City by Teresa Sophia Fernando

Lack of Flood Prevention Infrastructure, Particularly in Flood Prone Areas in Davao City by Teresa Sophia Fernando https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities | Añasco, Asdillo, Fernando, Libron, Serrano, Urbuda, Yulo en-us 2023-02-08 08:54:19 UTC 2023-03-04 02:04:31 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f30a.png 1 ✤ Form Social Media Content tssfernando https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473143397 URL:https://twitter.com/MashaMasha2022/status/1412012419065384966
Title: Huge budget, but flood problem still can’t be solved in Davao.
Author: @MashaMasha2022 (Twitter User)
Date Published: Jul 5, 2021
Key Info: A twitter user rants and expresses their anger towards the lack of flood prevention infrastructures and action to prevent flooding in Davao, as she is currently stranded in Quirino Ave. near Bangko Sentral due to severe flooding.]]> 2023-02-08 09:45:54 UTC https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473143397 2 ✤ Local News Article tssfernando https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473148484 URL: https://www.mindanews.com/top-stories/2022/09/better-drainage-pumping-stations-not-enough-to-solve-davaos-flooding-woes-expert/
Title: Better drainage, pumping stations not enough to solve Davao’s flooding woes – expert
Author: ANTONIO L. COLINA IV
Date Published: Sept. 29, 2022
Key Info: Drainage and pumping station improvement, are not enough to solve flooding issues. Instead flood prevention structures should start including adaptability and resiliency features on them.]]> 2023-02-08 09:49:42 UTC https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473148484 3 ✤ National News Article tssfernando https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473152445 URL:https://www.sunstar.com.ph/article/1914279/davao/local-news/p2-b-infra-projects-underway-to-mitigate-flooding-in-davao-city
Title: P2-B infra projects underway to mitigate flooding in Davao City
Author: SUNSTAR
Date Published: Nov. 26, 2021
Key Info: The Davao City Government has poured around 2 Billion pesos, to mitigate or prevent flooding in one of the 41 flooding problem areas in Davao City, which is the La Verna area. In an effort to combat this the DPWH has poured millions into developing infrastructures such as a pumphouse, retarding basin, and many more. Aside from the La Verna area, other areas are also undergoing developments to address the issue of a lack of flood prevention infrastructure. Which are mainly the areas which are heavily affected by the swelling of the Davao River such as Jade Valley-Waan-El Rio; Maa-Barangay 10-Barangay 8-A; and Matina Crossing- Barangay 76-A- Barangay 5-A- and Barangay 2-A.]]> 2023-02-08 09:52:55 UTC https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473152445 4 ✤ International News Article tssfernando https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473153678 URL: https://reliefweb.int/report/philippines/philippines-flooding-and-landslide-davao-city-region-xi-8-aug-2022
Title: Philippines, Flooding and Landslide in Davao City (Region XI)
Author: ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance (AHA Centre)
Date Published: August 15, 2022
Key Info: Reports of 233 families, 619 persons affected, 1 reported missing, 7 damaged houses, and 1 temporary crane bridge damaged caused by flooding in Davao City due to heavy rainfall by Low Pressure. ]]> 2023-02-08 09:53:52 UTC https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473153678 5 ✤ Local News Video Segment tssfernando https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473155570 URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BX7f46eglR0
Title: Floodwaters swamp the residential areas in Davao City due to swelling of Davao River
Author: Manila Bulletin Online
Date Published: November 10, 2021
Key Info: Due to the swelling of the Davao River because of the continuous torrential rains, it caused a great swamp of floodwater in the residential areas, especially areas near the river. ]]> 2023-02-08 09:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473155570 6 ✤ International News Video Segment tssfernando https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473157150 URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-edRiiX5fo
Title: At least 13 people have been killed in Philippine floods
Author: The World Is One News (WION)
Date Published: December 27, 2022
Key Info: The South of Philippines experiences a great surge of disasters because of heavy seasonal rains causing floods. 13 people are killed, 46,000 people evacuated, and 23 missing persons resulted because of the flooding.]]> 2023-02-08 09:56:39 UTC https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473157150 7 ✤ Advocacy Poster or Print Ad tssfernando https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473280709 URL:
https://issuu.com/piamindanao1/docs/august_27_90e391d2ec030d
Title: TreeVolution: Greening MindaNOW
Author: Danilo E. Doguiles
Date Published: August 27, 2014
Key Info: The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Regional Director Datu Tungko Saikol initiated public participation in the TreeVolution: Greening MindaNOW, in which it attempts to plant a total of 4,636,000 trees in several areas across Mindanao. This is an activity led by the DENR and the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA). Regional Director Tungko Saikol then explained the importance of planting trees to prevent the possible effects of climate change. ]]> 2023-02-08 11:46:22 UTC https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473280709 8 ✤ Public Service Message or Promotional Video tssfernando https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473285498 URL:
https://ms-my.facebook.com/davaocpdo/videos/1253879585102525/
Title: ANDAM DAVAO
Author: Davao City Planning and Development Office
Date Published: November 25, 2021
Key Info: The City Government of Davao created a disaster preparedness promotional video that explains how floods can occur in the city to ensure that all Dabawenyos know and are aware of how flood flows in the city and what to do whenever a flood occurs.]]> 2023-02-08 11:50:36 UTC https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473285498 9 ✤ Magazine Article tssfernando https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473286563 URL:
https://www.wetlands.ph/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/WetlandECODRR_brochures_4.pdf
Title: Proofing the future against disasters
Author: Society for the Conservation of Philippine Wetlands
Date Published: May 2018
Key Info: Flooding often occurs in the city of Davao. One of the catastrophic events was the flooding of the Balusong River, which killed a total of 20 people and left 15 people reported missing in 2012. After the traumatic event, the local government of Davao City now acknowledges the necessity of rehabilitating the city's rivers and streams.]]> 2023-02-08 11:51:30 UTC https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473286563 10 ✤ Professional Blog Article tssfernando https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473287436 URL: https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1172342
Title:
Dabawenyos urged to build flood-resilient homes
Author:
Christine Cudis
Date:
April 18, 2023
Key Info:
CPDO said some PHP2 billion worth of investments were allotted for various infrastructure projects to mitigate the flooding problem in La Verna area -- one of the 41 flood-prone areas in Davao City. In 2023 the same flood-prone area is expected to be allotted with PHP300 million for the construction of another retarding basin and PHP500 million for the improvement of the creek.]]> 2023-02-08 11:52:17 UTC https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473287436 11 ✤ Professional Vlog Feature tssfernando https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473308687 URL:
https://youtu.be/V4oiLQbTAQs
Title:
Flood control and road project at talomo river in ulas Davao City.
Author:
RPV moto travelvlog
Date Published:
July 28 2022
Key Info:
A vlog for area survey, a glimpse of the project and information on the flood prevention project in Talomo river in Ulas Davao City.]]> 2023-02-08 12:12:31 UTC https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473308687 12 ✤ Data Infographic or Statistics tssfernando https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473309479 URL:
https://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=https://pub.mdpi-res.com/water/water-10-00893/article_deploy/html/images/water-10-00893-g001.png?1570250177&imgrefurl=https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/10/7/893&tbnid=gc6Wn6FzqFwffM&vet=1&docid=coCplkdNpfQ4rM&w=3675&h=2793&source=sh/x/im
Title:
Flood-Prone Area Assessment Using GIS-Based Multi-Criteria Analysis
Author:
Jonathan Cabrera and Han Lee
Date Published:
July 4, 2018
Key Info:
Study area of Davao Oriental, Philippines: (A) The Philippines showing the admin boundary of Mindanao Island; (B) The Mindanao Island showing the admin boundary of Davao Oriental; (C) The province of Davao Oriental with the administrative boundaries of each municipalities and National Climate Data Center (NCDC) rainfall data points; (D) The area boundaries (Areas 1–4) defined for the rainfall projection analysis with the digital elevation model (DEM) and the two weather stations (DOST-RX1 and Hinatuan).

]]> 2023-02-08 12:13:17 UTC https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473309479 13 ✤ Government Website Content tssfernando https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473310379 URL: https://www.davaocity.gov.ph/infrastructure-development/p2-b-infra-projects-underway-to-mitigate-flooding-in-davao-city/
Title: P2-B INFRA PROJECTS UNDERWAY TO MITIGATE FLOODING IN DAVAO CITY
Author: City Government of Davao
Date Published: December 6, 2021
Key Info: This aims to inform us about the many infrastructure projects undertaken by the government in the 41 Davao City areas prone to flooding. It also updates these projects and details how they are being carried out. One of the said projects includes the around P2-billion investments poured in by the government to mitigate the flooding problem in the La Verna area that's only one of the 41 problem areas in Davao City for flooding.]]> 2023-02-08 12:13:58 UTC https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473310379 14 ✤ Non-government Organization or Academic Institute Article tssfernando https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473312147 URL: http://scinet.science.ph/union/ShowSearchResult.php?s=2&f=&p=&x=&page=&sid=1&id=Flood+hazard+and+vulnerability+mapping+of+Davao+City&Mtype=SERIALS
Title: Flood hazard and vulnerability mapping of Davao City
Author: Monteverde, Ma. Cecilia A. et al.,
Date Published: 2006
Key Info: It aims to show us the different places in Davao, such as Matina Crossing, that are prone to flooding and how so. Furthermore, it shows us how flooding affects the said areas not only due to their geographical location but also due to some of our human mistakes, thus emphasizing some of the things we and policymakers have to look into so that the right developments, restrictions on certain buildings and projects, and right measurements can be implemented.

]]> 2023-02-08 12:15:39 UTC https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473312147 15 ✤ Podcast tssfernando https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473313081 URL: https://www.cdrc-phil.com/cdrc-podcast-2013-episode-01-why-did-pablo-victims-barricade-the-dswd-2/
Title: CDRC Podcast 2013 Episode 01: Why did "Pablo" victims barricade the DSWD?
Author: Kuya Caloy and Ate Suyin
Date Published: February 26, 2013
Key Info: The podcast discusses how residents in Compostella Valley were dealing with the flooding. Though the podcast is not concentrated in Davao City, Compostella is still a part of the Davao region, and the podcast is still significant since the discussion shows why flooding must be reduced by various measures, like the imposition of flood prevention infrastructure. Without any of these means, victims such as those impacted by the flooding in Compostella would have to endure even more hardships, especially given that the government's assistance may still be insufficient.

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Title: Asia's Sinking Cities: Manila | Insight | Philippines
Author: CN Insider
Date Published: March 04 2020
Key Info: The Local Government Unit (LGU) discusses the effects of rising water levels and should develop better coastal roads to decrease the damage to infrastructures. Four thousand five hundred projects are presented for better urban planning for flood prevention. 7.3% of the GDP of the Philippines is allocated to these projects. These projects could be benefitted every part of the nation, including the City of Davao, which can result in better flood prevention plans.]]> 2023-02-08 12:17:12 UTC https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473313716 17 ✤ Webinar, Lecture, or TED Talk tssfernando https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473314300 URL: https://youtu.be/jDwjqJLLLC8
Title: Philippines: When It Rains, It Floods
Author: World Bank
Date Published: October 17 2017
Key Info: The lecture aims to discuss the drainage of certain areas in the Philippines. The talk focuses on upgrading the pumps since, during continuous heavy rains, the pumps cannot drain flood water even at total capacity. The discussion also addressed the stuck-up garbage occurring in the drainage, which every city in the Philippines relates to, including Davao City.]]> 2023-02-08 12:17:40 UTC https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473314300 18 ✤ Book tssfernando https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473316478 URL: https://issuu.com/janbelmonte/docs/philcca_wg2
Title: Philippine Climate Change Assessment: Impacts, Vulnerabilities and Adaptation
Author: Rex Victor O. Cruz
Date Published: December 2017
Key Info: As the Philippines' sea levels are rising, there are multiple ways to prevent infrastructure damage in the city. The methods of planting mangroves on coasts can help prevent floods from occurring in the town. Davao is a city in the Philippines located near the beach. This method could help every town near the coast prevent floods, including the Davao Region.]]> 2023-02-08 12:18:28 UTC https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473316478 19 ✤ Research Paper tssfernando https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473316908 URL: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/346463011_A_SUSTAINABLE_MITIGATION_DESIGN_RECOMMENDATION_FOR_FLOOD_PRONE_AREAS_IN_NHA_BANGKAL_DAVAO_CITY
Title: A Sustainable Mitigation Design Recommendation For Flood Prone Areas in NHA Bangkal, Davao City
Author: Villaver Philip
Date Published: November 2020
Key Info: Aims to give clarity on the recurring issue of flooding in Davao City, especially in NHA Bangkal. It also discusses the different ways we can possibly prevent this issue through new innovations, proposals, and ideas.]]> 2023-02-08 12:18:50 UTC https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473316908 20 ✤ Visual or Literary Art tssfernando https://padlet.com/tssfernando/SDG11SUSTAINABLECITIESANDCOMMUNITUES/wish/2473317400 URL: https://www.goodnewspilipinas.com/these-paintings-using-mud-from-typhoon-flooded-areas-are-sold-for-relief-efforts/

Title: These Paintings Use Mud From Typhoon Flooded Areas Are Sold For Relief Efforts
Author: Banjo Magnaye
Date Published: December 4, 2020
Key Info: As a way to raise awareness of the tragic effects of floods here in the Philippines, Artist Banjo Magnaye uses the mud from different typhoon-flooded areas and turns it into a masterpiece. Part of the proceeds from these artworks will be donated to support typhoon-devastated communities.

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