The Philippines is prone to various natural hazards, i.e. typhoon and earthquakes, thus, occurrence of landslides is inevitable. Awareness and preparedness are the most effective prevention and mitigation measures against possible threats of landslide in the community.

  • Hazard mapping


Lanslide Susceptibility Map


  • Public Information


Landslide Warning Signs


  • Engineering intervention measures or slope protection measures

Benching, Brgy. Puguis, La Trinidad, Benguet

Retaining wall, Brgy. Eastern Poblacion, Poro, Cebu

Riprap, Balut Island, Sarangani, Davao Occidental

Gabion walls

Shortcrete

Drainage

Erosion-control, Coconet Bio-engineering

Erosion-control, Vetiver grass
 


  • Early Warning System (EWS)

EWS are monitoring systems designed to predict events that precede landslides in order to issue a hazard warning. It mitigates risk by reducing the consequences.