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DRR pioneers' interview [1]

Zenaida Delica-Willison (Center for Preparedness Foundation, Philippines Inc., Quezon City, Philippines)

Disaster Prevention and Management

ISSN: 0965-3562

Article publication date: 19 December 2023

Issue publication date: 29 March 2024

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Abstract

Purpose

The transcript talks about early days of disaster risk reduction from a community based perspective all the way from the 70s.

Design/methodology/approach

The transcript and video was developed in the context of a UNDRR project on the History of DRR.

Findings

The transcript presents learnings from past experiences using citizenry-based development-oriented disaster management.

Originality/value

Citizenry-based development-oriented disaster management is not yet fully captured in the literature.

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Acknowledgements

Since submission of this article, the following author(s) have updated their affiliations: Zenaida Delica-Willison is at the Global Network of Civil Society Organizations for Disaster Risk Reduction (GNDR), Teddington, London, UK, Adventist Development and Relief Agency International (ADRA -International), Silver Spring, MD, USA and Adventist Development and Relief Agency - Asia (ADRA ASIA), Bangkok, Thailand.

As this manuscript is a transcript of a historical interview, the peer review has not been anonymous.

Citation

Delica-Willison, Z. (2024), "DRR pioneers' interview [1]", Disaster Prevention and Management, Vol. 33 No. 1, pp. 3-10. https://doi.org/10.1108/DPM-10-2023-0250

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Emerald Publishing Limited

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