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In disasters I see resilience | Yanjun Cai | TEDxXiguan


I’m praying to save my love my family my

I’m praying to save my love my family my relatives my friends who are affected

relatives my friends who are affected

relatives my friends who are affected before

before

before disasters will I the end of the world

disasters will I the end of the world

disasters will I the end of the world for me

for me

for me mystery is a middle-aged housewife she

mystery is a middle-aged housewife she

mystery is a middle-aged housewife she sees the hole right now she’s a aspiring

sees the hole right now she’s a aspiring

sees the hole right now she’s a aspiring poet and one of the participants in a

poet and one of the participants in a

poet and one of the participants in a research project that I learned in the

research project that I learned in the

research project that I learned in the Philippines when we talk about disasters

Philippines when we talk about disasters

Philippines when we talk about disasters what are we talking about damaged homes

what are we talking about damaged homes

what are we talking about damaged homes dysfunctional infrastructures losses

dysfunctional infrastructures losses

dysfunctional infrastructures losses that we could not bear we might think

that we could not bear we might think

that we could not bear we might think that it is a once-in-a-lifetime event

that it is a once-in-a-lifetime event

that it is a once-in-a-lifetime event but what if it happens every week every

but what if it happens every week every

but what if it happens every week every day an unavoidable part of one’s daily

day an unavoidable part of one’s daily

day an unavoidable part of one’s daily life what are the hidden stories that we

life what are the hidden stories that we

life what are the hidden stories that we barely know and what can we learn from

barely know and what can we learn from

barely know and what can we learn from disasters as an urban scholar and

disasters as an urban scholar and

disasters as an urban scholar and educator in the field of resilience and

educator in the field of resilience and

educator in the field of resilience and disaster management I came to free of

disaster management I came to free of

disaster management I came to free of the most disadvantaged organizations in

the most disadvantaged organizations in

the most disadvantaged organizations in the Philippines book hotel fresh wing

the Philippines book hotel fresh wing

the Philippines book hotel fresh wing and sable and the association of the

and sable and the association of the

and sable and the association of the death these free organizations are

death these free organizations are

death these free organizations are located in informal settlements in

located in informal settlements in

located in informal settlements in metropolitan sable and Manila resident

metropolitan sable and Manila resident

metropolitan sable and Manila resident daily sufficient access to safe shelter

daily sufficient access to safe shelter

daily sufficient access to safe shelter Kim water not to mention healthcare

Kim water not to mention healthcare

Kim water not to mention healthcare infrastructure

infrastructure

infrastructure and effective governing support one day

and effective governing support one day

and effective governing support one day I’m a middle-aged single mother on the

I’m a middle-aged single mother on the

I’m a middle-aged single mother on the street let’s call her Mary today Mary it

street let’s call her Mary today Mary it

street let’s call her Mary today Mary it was really really passionate but I was

was really really passionate but I was

was really really passionate but I was half cautious with all those kidnapping

half cautious with all those kidnapping

half cautious with all those kidnapping stories that I have her at least my

stories that I have her at least my

stories that I have her at least my parents told me about it before I went

parents told me about it before I went

parents told me about it before I went to the Philippines and I was half melted

to the Philippines and I was half melted

to the Philippines and I was half melted with Mary’s passion so I entered Mary’s

with Mary’s passion so I entered Mary’s

with Mary’s passion so I entered Mary’s home an 8 square metre shelter make from

home an 8 square metre shelter make from

home an 8 square metre shelter make from Cabo

one more step out of the sleeping area I

one more step out of the sleeping area I was standing on the edge of the ear OD

was standing on the edge of the ear OD

was standing on the edge of the ear OD riverbank precariously positioned on the

riverbank precariously positioned on the

riverbank precariously positioned on the top of the bank set a functioning toilet

top of the bank set a functioning toilet

top of the bank set a functioning toilet this is the home for a family of 10

lacking a fatty governmental system for

lacking a fatty governmental system for trash management a lot of children here

trash management a lot of children here

trash management a lot of children here are paid to dump trash on the street and

are paid to dump trash on the street and

are paid to dump trash on the street and chain edges enhancing everyone’s reach

chain edges enhancing everyone’s reach

chain edges enhancing everyone’s reach to disease and hazard what’s words these

to disease and hazard what’s words these

to disease and hazard what’s words these informal settlers have been experiencing

informal settlers have been experiencing

informal settlers have been experiencing devastating funding on a regular basis

as a Chinese urban planner my academic

as a Chinese urban planner my academic peers expect me to utilize robust

peers expect me to utilize robust

peers expect me to utilize robust quantitative model to show the wall how

quantitative model to show the wall how

quantitative model to show the wall how poor how disadvantaged these people are

poor how disadvantaged these people are

poor how disadvantaged these people are and how these vulnerable people can call

and how these vulnerable people can call

and how these vulnerable people can call with disasters as a planner with a

with disasters as a planner with a

with disasters as a planner with a background in art literature and

background in art literature and

background in art literature and sociology

sociology

sociology I know that status is unknown don’t tell

I know that status is unknown don’t tell

I know that status is unknown don’t tell the full story so I decided to do

the full story so I decided to do

the full story so I decided to do something new for a research grant and a

something new for a research grant and a

something new for a research grant and a social media campaign I attained 26 use

social media campaign I attained 26 use

social media campaign I attained 26 use and smartphones and I had the other

and smartphones and I had the other

and smartphones and I had the other smartphones to the silletti a

smartphones to the silletti a

smartphones to the silletti a participatory photographers and topped

participatory photographers and topped

participatory photographers and topped them basic photo skills

them basic photo skills

them basic photo skills bear in mind some of them never on the

bear in mind some of them never on the

bear in mind some of them never on the phone before I set up a Facebook group

phone before I set up a Facebook group

phone before I set up a Facebook group called visible voice and asked them to

called visible voice and asked them to

called visible voice and asked them to share photo stories with me the

share photo stories with me the

share photo stories with me the community and the rest of the world

community and the rest of the world

community and the rest of the world therefore they started their own online

therefore they started their own online

therefore they started their own online governing system for resilience and

governing system for resilience and

governing system for resilience and disaster management all of the photos

disaster management all of the photos

disaster management all of the photos I’m presenting today were taken from

I’m presenting today were taken from

I’m presenting today were taken from these at-risk populations with limited

these at-risk populations with limited

these at-risk populations with limited resources so let’s start our academic

resources so let’s start our academic

resources so let’s start our academic adventure mobility is essential when one

adventure mobility is essential when one

adventure mobility is essential when one experiences disasters with limited

experiences disasters with limited

experiences disasters with limited social economy resources and

social economy resources and

social economy resources and governmental support what can they do

governmental support what can they do

governmental support what can they do the local community members I encounter

the local community members I encounter

the local community members I encounter have begun making their own rescue bows

have begun making their own rescue bows

have begun making their own rescue bows using local techniques and materials

using local techniques and materials

using local techniques and materials they connect the materials design

they connect the materials design

they connect the materials design construct and restore these rescue boats

construct and restore these rescue boats

construct and restore these rescue boats for evacuations during funding in the

for evacuations during funding in the

for evacuations during funding in the region this practice of professional

region this practice of professional

region this practice of professional bowl building attracted both private and

bowl building attracted both private and

bowl building attracted both private and public donors so right now you can order

public donors so right now you can order

public donors so right now you can order any pattern or logo to be painted on

any pattern or logo to be painted on

any pattern or logo to be painted on this rescue boat as a donor and some of

this rescue boat as a donor and some of

this rescue boat as a donor and some of these donors also purchase rescue bows

these donors also purchase rescue bows

these donors also purchase rescue bows as well as the training services to help

as well as the training services to help

as well as the training services to help other communities as well

one of their professional boat builders

one of their professional boat builders a 19 year old young man who drop out of

a 19 year old young man who drop out of

a 19 year old young man who drop out of middle school passionately expressed

middle school passionately expressed

middle school passionately expressed this to me I want to be a teacher and

this to me I want to be a teacher and

this to me I want to be a teacher and leader to make changes to make boat to

leader to make changes to make boat to

leader to make changes to make boat to be useful and held the rest of the world

be useful and held the rest of the world

be useful and held the rest of the world to find against disasters the urban poor

to find against disasters the urban poor

to find against disasters the urban poor community led the rare essence to

community led the rare essence to

community led the rare essence to agriculture and sufficient financial

agriculture and sufficient financial

agriculture and sufficient financial resources facing fellating food prices

resources facing fellating food prices

resources facing fellating food prices so if disasters dry what can they do

so if disasters dry what can they do

so if disasters dry what can they do this disadvantaged population started to

this disadvantaged population started to

this disadvantaged population started to build their own community gardens in the

build their own community gardens in the

build their own community gardens in the awaken neighborhood land Campos

awaken neighborhood land Campos

awaken neighborhood land Campos vegetables’ native trees and plants are

vegetables’ native trees and plants are

vegetables’ native trees and plants are cultivated and develop by mostly

cultivated and develop by mostly

cultivated and develop by mostly community mothers so community members

community mothers so community members

community mothers so community members researchers CIBC groups and even we are

researchers CIBC groups and even we are

researchers CIBC groups and even we are able to purchase these products online

able to purchase these products online

able to purchase these products online and on-site in this way the community

and on-site in this way the community

and on-site in this way the community gardening is provide options to achieve

gardening is provide options to achieve

gardening is provide options to achieve full independence even for the urban

full independence even for the urban

full independence even for the urban poor communities moreover in addition to

poor communities moreover in addition to

poor communities moreover in addition to the full value these practice of

the full value these practice of

the full value these practice of community gardening provide alternative

community gardening provide alternative

community gardening provide alternative medicine or effects for incident the

medicine or effects for incident the

medicine or effects for incident the plan of niganda is often used as

plan of niganda is often used as

plan of niganda is often used as Filipino herbal medicines for the

Filipino herbal medicines for the

Filipino herbal medicines for the treatments of course fevers and asthma

treatments of course fevers and asthma

treatments of course fevers and asthma symptoms and in addition to these

symptoms and in addition to these

symptoms and in addition to these learning practice the community

learning practice the community

learning practice the community gathering becomes a social learning

gathering becomes a social learning

gathering becomes a social learning praise for local knowledge exchange

recognizing the social and financial

recognizing the social and financial values men who usually a less active in

values men who usually a less active in

values men who usually a less active in community activities joy the women

community activities joy the women

community activities joy the women to participate in community gardening

to participate in community gardening

to participate in community gardening and share insight regarding printing

and share insight regarding printing

and share insight regarding printing cooking and herbal treatments there are

cooking and herbal treatments there are

cooking and herbal treatments there are a lot of problems and fill resources

a lot of problems and fill resources

a lot of problems and fill resources take the trash management and critical

take the trash management and critical

take the trash management and critical issue in the community so the committee

issue in the community so the committee

issue in the community so the committee mother’s began to produce shopping beds

mother’s began to produce shopping beds

mother’s began to produce shopping beds as well as the garden containers for

as well as the garden containers for

as well as the garden containers for using water bottles and Presley packaged

using water bottles and Presley packaged

using water bottles and Presley packaged materials this approach also becomes a

materials this approach also becomes a

materials this approach also becomes a educational tool for the resident to

educational tool for the resident to

educational tool for the resident to learn a more sustainable knife style as

learn a more sustainable knife style as

learn a more sustainable knife style as well as proper trash management and they

well as proper trash management and they

well as proper trash management and they also are Chetak college students for

also are Chetak college students for

also are Chetak college students for melilla

melilla

melilla to work on the marketing as well as

to work on the marketing as well as

to work on the marketing as well as advertising strategies to reach more

advertising strategies to reach more

advertising strategies to reach more customers in the world one other

customers in the world one other

customers in the world one other participants a young lady 19 year old

participants a young lady 19 year old

participants a young lady 19 year old told me something about her inspiration

told me something about her inspiration

told me something about her inspiration beyond the business I want to be a

beyond the business I want to be a

beyond the business I want to be a fashion designer to produce more she

fashion designer to produce more she

fashion designer to produce more she accessories with these mothers only a

accessories with these mothers only a

accessories with these mothers only a more sustainable fashion trend to the

more sustainable fashion trend to the

more sustainable fashion trend to the war disasters may devastate a community

war disasters may devastate a community

war disasters may devastate a community physically financially and socially

physically financially and socially

physically financially and socially however disasters can bring

however disasters can bring

however disasters can bring opportunities as well even in the most

opportunities as well even in the most

opportunities as well even in the most vulnerable communities with extremely

vulnerable communities with extremely

vulnerable communities with extremely limited resources we typically think

limited resources we typically think

limited resources we typically think people in disasters are homeless waiting

people in disasters are homeless waiting

people in disasters are homeless waiting to be safe but for their own eyes

to be safe but for their own eyes

to be safe but for their own eyes they are resilient innovative and

they are resilient innovative and

they are resilient innovative and willing to transform themselves and how

willing to transform themselves and how

willing to transform themselves and how the rest of the world when they

the rest of the world when they

the rest of the world when they experienced the worse of life

experienced the worse of life

experienced the worse of life they bring the best of humanity one of

they bring the best of humanity one of

they bring the best of humanity one of the young participants share this theme

the young participants share this theme

the young participants share this theme with me

with me

with me that’s what he saw during an evacuation

that’s what he saw during an evacuation

that’s what he saw during an evacuation well it is a girl every tricycle driver

well it is a girl every tricycle driver

well it is a girl every tricycle driver is a boy being a girl is not a hindrance

is a boy being a girl is not a hindrance

is a boy being a girl is not a hindrance for being a tricycle driver being a girl

for being a tricycle driver being a girl

for being a tricycle driver being a girl is not weak as long as you want you can

is not weak as long as you want you can

is not weak as long as you want you can also drive you can do anything you want

also drive you can do anything you want

also drive you can do anything you want I am so poor but I can do something

something is not just surviving but

something is not just surviving but transcending limitation and expectation

transcending limitation and expectation

transcending limitation and expectation in an era of climate change and

in an era of climate change and

in an era of climate change and increasing inequality a company with

increasing inequality a company with

increasing inequality a company with continuous concerts we may feel anxious

continuous concerts we may feel anxious

continuous concerts we may feel anxious angry and even desperate but we can do

angry and even desperate but we can do

angry and even desperate but we can do something something beyond one other

something something beyond one other

something something beyond one other ability something that cultivates hope

ability something that cultivates hope

ability something that cultivates hope and inspiration thank you

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no Isabelle sure sure when she wearin Thomas Paine kenosha honey topa de

Thomas Paine kenosha honey topa de

Thomas Paine kenosha honey topa de potosí want to try one not oniy Widow

potosí want to try one not oniy Widow

potosí want to try one not oniy Widow siguen widow gonzo

siguen widow gonzo

siguen widow gonzo Nick handle jiggles oh she she’s a young

Nick handle jiggles oh she she’s a young

Nick handle jiggles oh she she’s a young don’t own me oh oh I will I will

don’t own me oh oh I will I will

don’t own me oh oh I will I will ability van your license in the sandbox

ability van your license in the sandbox

ability van your license in the sandbox intelligible without your kind of a

intelligible without your kind of a

intelligible without your kind of a sequin party let’s assume you know will

sequin party let’s assume you know will

sequin party let’s assume you know will include some function Yahweh what say

include some function Yahweh what say

include some function Yahweh what say you got Ron shook we’re hiring so he was

you got Ron shook we’re hiring so he was

you got Ron shook we’re hiring so he was a Jose Jose Penha no puedo Joe Joe Joe

a Jose Jose Penha no puedo Joe Joe Joe

a Jose Jose Penha no puedo Joe Joe Joe Joe Giudice ashika quando chega tada

Joe Giudice ashika quando chega tada

Joe Giudice ashika quando chega tada shootin tomando Silencio Silencio

shootin tomando Silencio Silencio

shootin tomando Silencio Silencio special man singing Romania holy o menos

special man singing Romania holy o menos

special man singing Romania holy o menos de rigueur new woman can go to Libya

de rigueur new woman can go to Libya

de rigueur new woman can go to Libya Amanda trend ho Ha Tien Bhushan a song

Amanda trend ho Ha Tien Bhushan a song

Amanda trend ho Ha Tien Bhushan a song called a Shanda tension woman ke moneda

called a Shanda tension woman ke moneda

called a Shanda tension woman ke moneda yes Raja the recent Iowa

yes Raja the recent Iowa

yes Raja the recent Iowa Shalonda shoo shoo shoo Alejo Khomeini

Shalonda shoo shoo shoo Alejo Khomeini

Shalonda shoo shoo shoo Alejo Khomeini Xiao nian Jie why me and alidium Tiago

Xiao nian Jie why me and alidium Tiago

Xiao nian Jie why me and alidium Tiago shot reace in Diwali a way to shangkun’s

shot reace in Diwali a way to shangkun’s

shot reace in Diwali a way to shangkun’s hi Martin Schroder woman Yong hak todo

hi Martin Schroder woman Yong hak todo

hi Martin Schroder woman Yong hak todo todo lo which other Google Mayo say put

todo lo which other Google Mayo say put

todo lo which other Google Mayo say put on the cumson treasured friend pudding

on the cumson treasured friend pudding

on the cumson treasured friend pudding solution you can pay to shoot I saw

solution you can pay to shoot I saw

solution you can pay to shoot I saw party so he was a social cultural trend

party so he was a social cultural trend

party so he was a social cultural trend home sinned against Judah Tonga consider

home sinned against Judah Tonga consider

home sinned against Judah Tonga consider to Tom watch Joe Catania acronym to a

to Tom watch Joe Catania acronym to a

to Tom watch Joe Catania acronym to a Philippine toy coach Auriemma you know

Philippine toy coach Auriemma you know

Philippine toy coach Auriemma you know yo who don’t – alpha children wash

yo who don’t – alpha children wash

yo who don’t – alpha children wash ability Maharaj fortunate hominin do –

ability Maharaj fortunate hominin do –

ability Maharaj fortunate hominin do – you will order the t-shirt Randy

you will order the t-shirt Randy

you will order the t-shirt Randy Shinigami single poor woman’s home so

Shinigami single poor woman’s home so

Shinigami single poor woman’s home so that way high her woman Chinese gender

that way high her woman Chinese gender

that way high her woman Chinese gender quality string from BIA no need to shoot

quality string from BIA no need to shoot

quality string from BIA no need to shoot a chair woman’s home shampoo – I see

a chair woman’s home shampoo – I see

a chair woman’s home shampoo – I see dong dong :

dong dong :

dong dong : then sure the condor should see one

then sure the condor should see one

then sure the condor should see one controlling a Boucherie – I control her

controlling a Boucherie – I control her

controlling a Boucherie – I control her MA she said she said she said

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