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STAKEHOLDER’S ORIENTATION on the
DEVELOPMENT & IMPLEMENTATION of
CLIMEX.db for JRB
09 July 2013, Hotel del Rio, Iloilo City, Iloilo
Dr. Enrico Paringit, a Climate/Disaster Risk Assessment expert responsible in the development and
implementation of the Climate/Disaster Exposure Database (CLIMEX.db).
The development and implementation of
an Exposure Database on Climate
Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk
Reduction (CLIMEX.db) is an important
pre-requisite in the conduct of disaster
risk assessment (DRA) and the
Vulnerability and Adaptation Assessment
(VAA). Both DRA and VAA are valuable
inputs for the CCA/DRR-enhanced
development plans, e.g., Comprehensive
Land Use Plan, Comprehensive
Development Plan as well as the
Contingency Plan(s).
The Stakeholder’s consultation was attended by representatives
from Regional Line Agencies of Region 6, academic institutions in
Iloilo and pilot LGUs surrounding the Jalaur River Basin.
The Multi-stakeholders’
Consultation/Experts’ Group Meeting on
CLIMEX.db held in Iloilo City on 09 July
2013 at the Hotel del Rio, was attended
by 36 representatives from different
local stakeholders – 13 from the LGUs
(PLGU-Iloilo, Passi City, Municipalities of
Pototan, Zarraga and Calinog), 12 from
Regional Line Agencies in Region 6
(HLURB-WV, OCD, EMB, MGB, DILG,
DOST, CHED and DepEd) and, 11 from
the local academic partner institutions
(University of the Philippines – Visayas,
University of San Agustin and Central
Philippine University).
CCA/DRR.
STAKEHOLDER’S ORIENTATION ON
THE DEVELOPMENT &
IMPLEMENTATION OF CLIMEX.db for
JRB, 09 JULY 2013
A participant raising her ideas on the implementation of CLIMEX.db.
The Stakeholders’ Orientation / Experts’ Group Meeting
on the Development and Implementation of the Climate
and Disaster Exposure Database (CLIMEX.db) focused on
two most important aspect:
Presentation of the Project focusing on the linkages
among the different components and how exposure
database is used as inputs in the Project outcome,
and;
Development of the Exposure Database
o Introduction to Exposure Information
o CLIMEX.db Exposure Database
o CLIMEX.db Structure, Schema and Organization
o Proposed CLIMEX.db Implementation
Dr. Jake Tio, Consultant Technical Advisor of
Project ReBUILD provided further clarifications and
responded to queries of the participants.
The methodologies in the development of the Exposure
Database was produced under the Project Climate Twin
Phoenix, a Project currently implemented in Iligan City
and Cagayan de Oro by the Climate Change Commission.
Lifted from the presentation on CLIMEX.db
development.
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A representative from the Local Government Unit of Passi City shared
their local efforts on DRM and their endeavors to generate further
support in order to enhance and upscale their initiatives.