Living with increasing floods: insights from a rural Philippine community
Living with increasing floods: insights from a rural Philippine community
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应对日益严重的洪水：来自菲律宾农村社区的见解
DOI：
10.1108/09653560810887301
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发表时间：
2008
影响因子：
1.9
通讯作者：
V. Masson
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文献类型：
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作者：
J. Gaillard;M. R. Pangilinan;Jake Rom D. Cadag;V. Masson
目的-本文的目的是考虑人们的方式来应对日益增加的洪水在菲律宾农村community.Design/方法/方式-该文件依赖于广泛的实地工作进行了2006年7月和8月之间。它交叉检查来自不同来源的数据，包括与关键信息提供者的访谈，基于问卷的调查，非正式的小组讨论，被动和固定的观察以及照片文件。现场工作完成了收集的二次书面documents.Findings -该文件强调，受洪水影响的人，以科普日益增加的危害的能力是植根于他们的能力，以调整他们的日常生活方式。受洪水影响的人们很少依靠非常措施来应对自然的极端情况。人们调整日常生活的能力在很大程度上取决于他们的生计和社会网络的力量。生计的种类和多样性是确保购买住房的财政手段的关键因素。
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to consider people's ways of coping with increasing flooding in a Philippine rural community.Design/methodology/approach – The paper relies on extensive field work conducted between July and August 2006. It cross‐checks data from different sources including interviews with key informants, a questionnaire‐based survey, informal group discussions, passive and stationary observations and photographic documentation. Field work was completed by the collection of secondary written documents.Findings – The paper emphasizes that the capacity of flood‐affected people to cope with increasing hazards is rooted in their ability to adjust their everyday lifestyles. Flood‐affected people seldom rely on extraordinary measures to face nature's extremes. People's ability to adjust their daily life is deeply dependent on the strength of their livelihoods and social network. The kind and variety of livelihoods turned out to be a critical factor in securing the financial means to purcha...