Haiyan or Yolanda, the most powerful storm to make landfall in 2013. Two of the three most devastating typhoons since 2011, hitting storm-free Mindanao region in southern Philippines. A zero-casualty program in Albay province with zero casualties since 2006. The INQUIRER tracks the potentially historic climate change conference in PARIS with three special reports about the consequences of global warming on climate-vulnerable PiliPINAS, and draws lessons on disaster risk reduction that can actually, urgently, save lives.