Valenzuela, Philippines

This case study in Valenzuela City, Metro Manila shows how disaster risk reduction, climate change adaptation and ecosystem management and restoration actually interact on the ground. Rather than treating them in their own silos, they need to be addressed in a more holistic way. The integrated PfR approach is an effective way to build climate- and ecosystem-smart, resilient communities.

Malabon City is in Metro Manila, the National Capital Region of the Philippines. It is part of a sub-region called...