PPT 2 Flashcards
One critical aspect of Manila’s urban crises is the _______ of disaster risk management strategies, urban resilience initiatives, and the marginalization of vulnerable communities
Intersection
Types of Housing:
- Conventional
- Non-Conventional
Conventional:
- Public
- Private
- Hybrid
Non-Conventional:
- Slums
- Squatters
- Hybrid
Refers to the government projects or housing programmes. Housing provided for people with low incomes, subsidized by public funds.
Public Housing
Refers to most of the conventional housing in third world countries. _______ means a non-public residence where a licensed individual permanently resides,
exercising control over use of the space.
Private Housing
Refers to either the occupation of land without the permission of the owner or the erection or occupation of a building
in contravention of existing legislation.
Squatter Settlements
Described as legally permanent homes that have declined in quality due to age, disregard, and/or split into smaller occupational spaces like cubicles
or rooms. Very congested urban areas
marked by deteriorated, unsanitary buildings, poverty, and social disorganization.
Slums
_______ is a fundamental requirement for the progressive integration of the urban poor in the city. In the context of the Philippines, a restrictive formal property rights and tenure system leaves many urban poor households in Metro Manila without _________.
Security of Tenure
- Reciprocal and complex
- The residential sector generates environmental impacts via land and materials use, energy consumption and
the transport activity it causes. - Intervention through environmental policies
Urbanization-Housing-Environmental Problem Nexus
- Capacity of a city (and its systems) to survive, adapt, and thrive.
- Corresponds with three
converging global megatrends:
Climate Change
Urbanization
Globalization
Urban Resilience
Building resilience at the ______ is essential for creating inclusive, safe, and
thriving cities that can withstand and recover from various disruptions and crises.
Urban Level
It is a comprehensive approach to identifying, assessing, and reducing the risks associated with natural disasters, climate change impacts, and other hazards.
Disaster Risk Reduction Management
- Refers to the concept, the “politics of revenge”, enacted by urban elites against marginalized social groups under the guise of disaster risk management and urban resilience efforts.
- Intersection of urban resilience,
disaster risk management, and social
exclusion within the context of urban
development.
Resiliency Revanchism
- Refers to the ordering and governing
of space and populations based on
aesthetic codes and norms. - Aesthetics are used to construct a
particular visual representation of
slums as unsightly and dangerous. - Manila’s longstanding feature of
focusing on beautification enables the
concept of Resiliency Revanchism.
Aesthetic Governmentality
“buffer zone” for communities to coastal hazards
Reclaimed Land
a ship loading and unloading site and ship repair yard once called National Shipyard and Steel Corporation
(NASSCO)
Baseco