IOM Philippines 348d ago

#ClimateMigration Climate resilience is a challenge that requires the contributions of all sectors of society, and human mobility is one of the many ways by which communities adapt to climate risks. Veteran journalist, civil servant, and environmental advocate Rupert Ambil shares the story of a community that bounced back from the impacts of disasters to become a prime sports tourism destination and surfing spot. The experience of Borongan City, Eastern Samar is a testament to the importance of community engagement and grassroots empowerment in implementing climate change adaptation strategies.