Case Study: Building resilient cities from the community up: lessons from Manila

In the Philippines, a grassroots organisation (DAMPA) has helped vulnerable
communities in flood-prone urban areas tackle issues of food insecurity,
under-nutrition and climate change. Diverse but mutually reinforcing interventions
are helping communities organise to help themselves, and to participate in local
decision making that feeds through to (and helps implement) national policy.

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