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Building Resilience Against Climate Change
This chapter focuses on strategies for enhancing mental resilience amid extreme weather influenced by climate change, emphasizing social support, mental health skills, and mindfulness. It highlights the Filipino concept of bayanihan and showcases the adaptive strategies of the Agusan Manobo community in Mindanao, who have creatively modified their housing to cope with flooding. The discussion advocates for the integration of indigenous wisdom and traditional practices as vital components in fostering community resilience and addressing climate challenges.