Revitalizing Manila: A Quest for Urban Livability

This chapter examines collaborative efforts among journalists and civil society in Manila to enhance city livability by addressing key issues like bikers' rights, pollution, and disaster resilience. It showcases successful initiatives aimed at pedestrianized streets and improved public transport access, emphasizing the role of investigative journalism in driving legislative change. The discussion also highlights the influence of international experiences and the media's crucial role in fostering resilience and a more vibrant urban environment.