The Philippines is a nation shaped—geographically, historically, economically, and existentially—by water. It is an archipelago of 7,641 islands, dispersed across 2.2 million square kilometers of maritime space, with a land area comprising barely 15 percent of its total domain, according to the National Mapping and Resource Information Authority. Yet despite this unmistakable aquatic identity, the […]... Keep on reading: Floods and Filipino hydrological amnesia