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Envisci Revised Flooding
Envisci Revised Flooding
INTRODUCTION
urbanization and climate change. This research, titled "The Impacts of Flooding at
and innovation, is located in a region witnessing rapid urbanization and facing the
adverse effects of climate change. In recent years, the campus has experienced an
increase in the frequency and intensity of flooding, posing significant challenges to the
well-being and daily life of the academic community. Recognizing the urgency of
addressing these issues, USTP has initiated efforts to evaluate and enhance its
To comprehend the experiences of students, faculty, and staff during flood events,
This objective involves evaluating the impact of widening the drainage system,
specifically its role in flood mitigation and enhancing the overall campus environment.
Objective 2: Evaluating Ecological Consequences and Environmental Sustainability
Flood events disrupt the regular functioning of the university and pose risks to
these two objectives, we aim to shed light on flood events' human and environmental
creating a resilient and environmentally conscious campus environment that aligns with
RRL
The review of the literature for this study focuses on emergency management in
Iligan City. The chapter begins with an introduction about environmental disasters specific to
Flood is a natural event or occurrence where a piece of land (or area) that is
usually dry land, suddenly gets submerged under water. Some floods can occur suddenly and
recede quickly. Others take days or even months to build and discharge (eSchoolToday, 2019).
A massive flood can result in billions of pesos of damages to roads and bridges,
buildings and other economic infrastructure, in the loss of agricultural crops and live stocks, loss
of productivity in industry, commerce and trade. To this is added the incalculable loss of human
lives directly attributable to floods as well as the hardship and attendant socioeconomic
problems of forced human displacement and the emotional impact on those affected by flood.
(PAG-ASA, 2019).
disruption of severity and magnitude resulting in deaths, injuries, illness and/or property damage
that cannot be effectively managed but the application of routine procedures or resources and
that result in need of additional assistance.(Veenema, 2007) Floods are the deadliest
accounting for more than half of the total casualties (Duque, 2005) thus emergency
management is essential.
To avoid damage and losses related to flood risks, we offered a flexible,
robust and cost-effective local early warning system that can be operated by local government
manner. Thus, evacuations can be initiated and material goods can be protected. In this way, a
comprehensive and sustainable contribution to disaster risk management was made at the local
Emergency Management Higher Education Project is the managerial function charged with
creating the framework within which communities reduce vulnerability to hazards and cope with
disasters. While, disaster management is a discipline that involves preparing for disaster before
etc.), as well as supporting, and rebuilding society after natural or human-made disasters have
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