Field Trip
The Organizing Committee of the APMCDRR 2024 invites the conference participants to take part in the host country field trip programme on Friday 18 October 2024. This unique programme is designed to showcase the Philippines' rich cultural heritage and highlight the multi-sectoral initiatives on disaster risk reduction undertaken by national and local government partners, the private sector and community-based organizations in the Philippines. The field trip offers an excellent opportunity to experience and engage with local disaster risk reduction initiatives and exchange knowledge.
The agenda and itinerary for each cluster of the host country field trip programme are currently being finalized and will be released in the coming weeks. Please find a preliminary programme below:
| Cluster | Type of initiative | Location |
| 1 | DRR and Cultural Heritage | Walled City of Intramuros in Manila; National Museum in Manila City |
| 2 | National and Local Monitoring Centers | Intelligent, Resilient, and Integrated Systems for the Urban Population (iRISE UP) in Quezon City; Department of The Department of Science and Technology - Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (DOST-PHIVOLCS) in Quezon City |
| 3 | City-level DRR | Makati Command Control and Communication Center in Makati City; Las Piñas-Parañaque Wetland Park; Villar SIPAG School Farm, Las Piñas City |
| 4 | Community-based DRR | Brgy. Potrero, Malabon City; Disiplina Village, Brgy. Bignay Valenzuela City |
| 5 | Private Sector Risk-Informed Investments | PDRF Emergency Operation Center in Clark, Pampanga; SM Resilience Center in Clark, Pampanga |