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In a country where storms, floods, and heatwaves repeatedly disrupt lives and livelihoods, barangays—often the first line of defense in disaster response—remain underprepared to face the mounting challenges of climate change. On August 16, the DLSU-D School of Governance, Public…
As Chappell Roan once said, it’s like a hundred ninety-nine degrees! Currently, Filipinos are experiencing the effects of El Niño, which is a periodic weather phenomenon characterized by elevated ocean surface temperatures or above-average sea surface temperatures occurring in the…
Annually on November 21, the World Fisheries Day is celebrated across the world. According to the United Nations (UN), it is a day to emphasize the need for sustainable fishery stocks–an issue that is overlooked by many. In the second…
Shedding light on mental health issues faced by parents and youth amid the pandemic, the DLSU-D Psychological Society (DPS) spearheaded BTS: Break the Stigma of Mental Health webinar in observance of the mental health awareness month on October 23 via…
Just a few weeks into the quarantine, we’ve already seen the likes of “we are the virus” tweets and animals that seemed to have found their way into urban settings. News of nature recuperating as humans scuttle to their homes…
We’ve seen it in the news, and even in social media—reports of people lining up in the supermarkets and grocery stores buying supplies in bulk. There has been a surge in purchases of sanitizers, disinfectants, water, and food supplies as…
We use Google for almost everything, and this doesn’t make it so hard to think that Google is everywhere—an omnipresent entity that seems to know exactly what we are thinking of buying so that online ads would start to be…
Gone are the days when we were told to not talk to strangers. The way we think about dating has changed over the years. Today, we witness the development of technology and how it intertwines with our lives—even in the…
As if there wasn’t enough going on in the first month of 2020, the emergence of the novel coronavirus acute respiratory disease (2019-nCov ARD) outbreak poses a threat to public health. The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak as…
As part of Vox’s Explained series, The Next Pandemic tackles the probability of another global pandemic, the science behind the world’s deadliest and most contagious viruses, and the odds of mankind in the modern day. The likelihood of another outbreak,…