Quezon City is using two public spaces as flood-control facilities capable of collectively storing approximately 14,169.5 cubic meters of rainwater to help reduce flooding during the rainy season. The capacity comes from the newly inaugurated Quezon Memorial Circle (QMC) Open Field and the lagoon...
Each rainy season, submerged roads, stranded commuters, and flooded communities become a familiar scene across the Philippines. As stronger typhoons and more intense rainfall intersect with rapid urban development, experts say addressing flooding requires more than expanding drainage systems. It...
As extreme weather events increasingly paralyze both urban and rural areas, the 2026 Stormwater Summit brought together relevant stakeholders from both the private and public sectors at Makati Shangri-La to discuss best practices. The landmark event gathered policymakers, government officials,...