Turning Bottles into Opportunities: Eco-Empowerment through Plastic Recycling Livelihoods for Persons with Disability and Parents in Zambales.
Philippines · Asia Pacific · Province of Zambales, Philippines. Municipalities of Sta. Cruz to Olongapo City.
About this project
This project addresses the growing threats of plastic pollution, flooding, and climate-induced livelihood loss. Poor waste management practices exacerbate drainage blockage and flood risks during heavy rains, while livelihood disruption increases economic insecurity among parents with disabilities.
Investment classification
CBRT classification (theme · sector · sub-sector)
Resilient Infrastructure›Waste management & remediation›Solid waste management
Mobility dimension
Origin
Corridor
Destination
Avoided displacement
Investment type
Adapting measure
Adapted activity
Enabling measure
Enabling activity
Climate impact
Flood damageWater stress
Funding spectrum
PreparednessAdaptation
Matching
Status
Seeking
Required
USD 20,392
Band A · 1:1
RICD displacement risk
RICD Risk: High
Composite displacement risk for the project location from the RICD diagnostic (hazard exposure, vulnerability, adaptive capacity), on the five-level scale Very Low → Very High.