Application of QGIS in Climate and

Disaster Risk Assessment (CDRA)

for Land Use Plan Preparation
En.P. Ibani C. Padao
Housing and Land Use Regulatory Board
Quezon City, Philippines
 Historical Timeline of GIS Application in the
Philippines’ Land Use Planning Process

2014 – The
Supplemental
1996 – HLURB Guidelines on
developed the Mainstreaming
Mapping Climate Change and
Guidelines for 2007 – The CLUP Disaster Risk in the
Land Use Plan GIS Cookbook Land Use Plan was
Preparation was developed developed

Early 2000 – 2012 – Training 2017 and onwards –

HLURB Planners Manual on Quantum •Submission of Land Use
were trained on GIS (QGIS) was Plans and Zoning Maps in
GIS (ArcGIS) developed. The GIS-ready formats
manual is regularly •GIS manual for
updated in line with monitoring land use plan
the QGIS versions and zoning
released. implementation
Map Requirements for Comprehensive Land
Use Plan (CLUP) Preparation
Where are the Suitable Areas for Future Urban Expansion?
QGIS for Climate and Disaster Risk
Assessment (CDRA)

QGIS
 Sample CDRA Map Outputs
RISK AND
HAZARD MAPS EXPOSURE DATABASE VULNERABILITY MAPS
Flood

Landslide

Storm
Surge Households Map
Infrastructure and Utilities Map
Road Map
Existing Land Use Map
Climate and Disaster Risk Assessment Process
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