A total of P132 billion will be taken from next year’s P3.002-trillion national budget for climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction initiatives, the government said.
Ahead of the arrival of a powerful typhoon, the Budget department over the weekend said the “huge investment” was part of an effort begun in 2011 to address the impact of climate change.
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