Degree of Loss and Destruction: A Look into the Impact of Typhoons that Hit the Philippines from 2008 - 2011 December 2012 Table of Contents Title Page ………………………………………………………… i Table of Contents ………………………………………………………… ii Chapter 1 – Introduction Background of the Study ………………………………………. 1 Statement of the Problem …………………………………….... 2 Significance of the Study ………………………………………. 3 Scope and Limitations ……………………………………… 4 Chapter 2 – Conceptual Framework Objectives of the
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Typhoon A typhoon is a mature tropical cyclone that develops in the northwestern part of the Pacific Ocean between 180° and 100°E. This region is referred to as the northwest Pacific basin.[1] For organizational purposes‚ the northern Pacific Ocean is divided into three regions: the eastern (North America to 140°W)‚ central (140°W to 180°)‚ and western (180° to 100°E). Identical phenomena in the eastern north Pacific are called hurricanes‚ with tropical cyclones moving into the western
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The Filipino spirit is stronger than any typhoon One day‚ I was surfing Tumblr and I came across this slogan with the words; "The Filipino spirit is stronger than any typhoon". I don’t know but something about those words clicked in me. We’ve been through a lot of strong typhoon but‚ so far Typhoon Yolanda was the worst- taking thousands of lives and leaving millions of people with nothing. And as if struggling to recover from Typhoon Yolanda is not difficult enough‚ Filipinos in Bohol are still
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I. Objective II. Introduction III. Causes IV. Family a. A First Hand Experience on Typhoon Sendong b. Effects and Costs c. Revenues or Sources of Funds d. Recovery V. Local a. Costs b. Revenues or Sources of Funds VI. National a. Costs b. Revenues or Sources of Funds VII. Phases of Recovery a. Disaster Response and Recovery b. Reconstruction c. Prevention‚ Mitigation and Preparedness
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THE RELATIONSHIP OF TYPHOONS TO THE PRODUCTION OF WHITE CORNS IN THE PHILIPPINES For the years: 2002-2012 In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for MATH134 (Business Calculus) October CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Food is essential and basic need to human body. It is of prime importance in the attainment of normal growth and development. The role of nutrition food cannot be neglected in the promotion of health and prevention of disease. All human need enough nutrition to be able to
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celebrated their recent holiday vacations with grief as Typhoon Quinta hit the Phlippines destroying millions of properties and owing 15 people their lives. Millions of pesos worth of agricultural crops and infrastructures were also damaged in 544 barangays of the 40 municipalities and four component cities of Negros Occidental‚ Iloilo‚ Capiz‚ and Aklan. Typhoon Quinta brought more devastation to many towns in Iloilo and Capiz compared to Typhoon Frank as far as flood water is concerned. Waters from
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WASHINGTON DC‚ USA – President Barack Obama spoke to Philippine President Benigno Aquino III Tuesday‚ November 12 (Washington time) to express sorrow for the destruction left by Super Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda in the Philippines) and to coordinate US help. Obama expressed America’s "deep condolences for the lives lost and the damage caused" by the storm that is feared to have killed more than 10‚000 people‚ his spokesman Jay Carney said. The US president had ordered his administration to mount
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December 16‚ 2011 when typhoon Sendong brought a horrible tragedy that marked the lives of many Kagay-anons. Homes were shattered‚ livelihoods were flooded‚ and vanities were lost. What’s worse? Lives were taken away. Hundreds of innocent lives died in the tragedy. Although some survived‚ some of them died eventually because they committed suicide. They cannot contain the devastating depression of losing their love ones and the thought of being hopeless. The typhoon had pulled the victims down
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IMPACT OF RELOCATING SENDONG SURVIVOR OF BARANGAY BAYUG ILIGAN CITY AFTER THE TYPHOON SENDONG BY: John Mark Oponda August 30‚ 2012 Chapter 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS SCOPE Introduction Iligan City was one of the places in the Philippines devastated by Typhoon Sendong(International name: Washi) last December 17‚ 2011out of the 44 Barangay that compose IliganCity‚ 22 Barangay were severally affected. Six thousand (6‚000) families were displaced and have received different kinds
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visited by about nineteen typhoons a year. Six to nine of these typhoons make landfall. This natural calamity is unstoppable for more than a decade now which has claimed thousands of lives in the entire Philippine archipelago. The researcher has chosen the topic in order to assess the present capability of Barangay 725‚ Zone 79‚ District V‚ Manila to answer to the needs of the community during typhoons and floods. The barangay in the Philippines‚ usually affected by typhoons‚ is the basic political
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