Climate Change Adaptation in the Philippines
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What is the purpose of the People's Survival Fund (PSF)?

The purpose of the People's Survival Fund (PSF) is to finance the implementation of climate change adaptation programs and projects in the Philippines.

How many tropical typhoons does the Philippines experience on average annually?

The Philippines experiences on average twenty tropical typhoons annually.

Why is the Philippines extremely vulnerable to the effects of climate change?

The Philippines is extremely vulnerable to the effects of climate change due to its location in the Western Pacific, which exposes much of the country to more frequent and increasingly intense natural disasters.

When was the People's Survival Fund (PSF) established?

<p>The People's Survival Fund (PSF) was established in 2014.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is eligible to receive funding from the People's Survival Fund (PSF)?

<p>Local government units and community organizations are eligible to receive funding from the People's Survival Fund (PSF).</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main objective of the People's Survival Fund (PSF)?

<p>The main objective of the People's Survival Fund (PSF) is to finance the implementation of climate change adaptation projects and programs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the People's Survival Fund (PSF) in supporting local government units and community organizations?

<p>The People's Survival Fund (PSF) serves as a supplemental fund for local government units and community organizations to support their climate change adaptation initiatives.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the location of the Philippines in relation to climate change?

<p>The Philippines' location in the Western Pacific exposes it to more frequent and increasingly intense natural disasters, making it extremely vulnerable to the effects of climate change.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the Philippines rank in terms of countries at risk due to seasonal weather events?

<p>The Philippines is among the countries with the people placed at risk due to seasonal weather events.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the annual average number of tropical typhoons experienced by the Philippines?

<p>The Philippines experiences on average twenty tropical typhoons annually.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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