Medel, Marsha Ticman <br/><br/>
A proposed disaster institute :  a research and development center for studying tropical cyclones, tsunami and storm surge in the Philippines / 
Marsha Ticman Medel 
 - Manila :  National University,  2016 
 - vi, 111 leaves :  color illustrations, maps, plans ;  30 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>Acknowledgement -- Certificate of endorsement -- List of tables -- List of figures -- List of graphs -- Abstract -- Chapter 1. The problem and its setting -- Chapter 2. Research methodology -- Chapter 3. Terms of references  -- Chapter 4. Data gathering, collation and analysis of data -- Chapter 5. Design framework -- Chapter 6. Translations -- Chapter 7. Revisions and recommendations -- Bibliography -- Annexes. 
<br/><br/> Climate change is the reason of the worsening of the different natural catastrophes in the country. Philippines being located in the so-called "Ring of Fire" make its high vulnerability into different natural calamities, being bounded by large bodies of water the country is prone to Tsunami and Storm Surges. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>CLIMATE CHANGE
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>UGT COA BSArch .M36 2016