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UN Urges Baguio to Enhance Multi-Hazard Warning Systems

10/27/2025

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The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) urges Baguio City to adopt multi-hazard early warning systems for all residents, especially vulnerable groups.
UNDRR has partnered with local organizations to assess compliance with international standards and identify gaps in the current single-hazard approach.
Baguio aims to become the second city in the Philippines to join the Resilient and Inclusive City Hub for MHEWS, promoting inclusivity and improved disaster response.

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The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) urges Baguio City to adopt multi-hazard early warning systems for all residents, especially vulnerable groups.
UNDRR has partnered with local organizations to assess compliance with international standards and identify gaps in the current single-hazard approach.
Baguio aims to become the second city in the Philippines to join the Resilient and Inclusive City Hub for MHEWS, promoting inclusivity and improved disaster response.