Privilege Speech: Human Face of Floods
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Human Face of FloodsSENATOR LOREN LEGARDAPrivilege SpeechSenate Session HallSeptember 18, 2013
Photo credit: untvweb.com
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The new normal weather events
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Si Nanay, kung dati ay gumigising siya ng alas-singko ng umaga, ngayon marahil kailangan na niyang gumising ng mas maaga pa dahil kapag bumuhos ang malakas na ulan, sigurado na kasunod nito ang pagbaha.
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Si Tatay, hindi pabor sa kaniya kung ikakansela ang pasok, dahil ang ibig sabihin nito ay wala siyang kikitain para sa araw, wala rin makakakain ang kaniyang pamilya.
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Ang malaking pagsubok ngayon:bagyo at pagbaha
na nagdudulot ng pangamba sa mga Pilipinong empleyado at manggagawa.
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The poor, working class, stock market, farmers, etc., are all affected by the harsh weather.
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STORMS & FLOODS:the most devastating natural disaster in the Philippines in terms of economic damages
according to statistics.
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A World Bank study reveals that the Philippines has increased its budget by 26 percent in climate change adaptation programs.
However, we need to review how we are using these funds.
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90 %of the climate fund
is allocated to address flooding
and rehabilitation of infrastructure and sector support.*
* Noted by Vice Chair Lucille Sering during the Senate hearing for the budget of the Climate Change Commission
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Invest in strengthening the resilience of infrastructure and implementing the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act
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The United States suffered from Hurricane Sandy.
China suffered from a single typhoon last June this year.
The small island nation of Maldives, considers buying land in other countries because their nation is threatened by rising sea levels.
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Ngunit ngayon, padalas ng padalas ang pagdating ng mapanira at mapinsalang ulan kahit sa panahong wala naman dapat bagyo. Hindi tayo pwedeng magkibit-balikat sa tumitinding
panganib na dulot nito. Hindi natin kailangang maging biktima sa tuwing darating ang malakas na ulan o bagyo.
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Sa ating mithiin na makamtan ang tuluyan at tuwirang pag-unlad, kailangan ang ating sama-samang
pagpupunyagi at pakikipaglaban para sa kapakanan ng ating mga kababayan, upang malalampasan natin ang lahat ng pagsubok na dulot ng makabagong panahon.
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