people in Colorado‚ U.S. 6. 2007: Sudan floods 7. 2009: September 26 in Metro Manila primarily Marikina city‚ Taguig City‚ and Pasig City; and many municipalities of the provinces of Rizal‚ Bulacan and Laguna taking more than a hundred lives and leaving thousands of affected residents homeless. It also submerged several municipalities under feet deep of water for several weeks. 8. 2011: Philippines‚ Cagayan de Oro and Iligan City‚ 17 December 2011. At least 1200 people killed as reported
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development council. He shall also enjoy the same privileges as the regular sangguniang barangay member.1Each barangay shall have a Sangguniang Kabataan council and all of the SK chairmen within the same Municipality/City will elect among them the SK federation officials for the said Municipality/City. The presidents of the Municipal/City SK federation presidents from the province where they are located will elect among themselves the provincial president. The elected President or Vice President shall
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ways to prevent corruption from taking place in their local governments. This often leads municipalities to be continually governed by one or more corrupt local officials who use patronage or nepotistic practices to stay in office or keep influence in the government for long periods of time. When local political leaders are less educated‚ they will be less likely to find legitimate ways to make the municipality well-structured‚ productive‚ and successful. In his Notes‚ Jefferson recounted many
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Recycling water the natural way Natural water treatment at Siemens facility in India In a densely populated country like India‚ water is a very precious resource. Home to approximately 16 percent of the world’s population‚ India has but four percent of the planet’s water reserves. With this in mind‚ the location management of Siemens Real Estate in Kalwa‚ India and EHS opted to implement a wastewater treatment system that would‚ for the most part‚ regulate itself – much like a natural wetland
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comprehensive emergency action plan (EOP) (Developing and Maintaining Emergency Operations Plans‚ 2010‚ Chapter 4). EOPs are developed by a team of stakeholders involved in the entity creating the plan. Plans can include municipalities as a whole‚ or agencies within the municipality‚ public safety organizations‚ critical infrastructure and private organizations. Essentially‚ any organization that may face a disaster is encouraged to create a plan detailing how they will prepare for‚
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Solid Wastes Management Waste management is the collection‚ transport‚ processing or disposal‚ managing and monitoring of waste materials. The term usually relates to materials produced by human activity‚ and the process is generally undertaken to reduce their effect on health‚ the environment or aesthetics. Waste management is a distinct practice from resource recovery which focuses on delaying the rate of consumption of natural resources. All waste materials‚ whether they are solid‚ liquid
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latest census‚ it has a population of 260‚558 inhabitants in 41‚962 households. Lipa City is bounded by the town of Santo Tomas in the northeast‚ San Pablo City of Laguna and San Antonio of Quezon in the east‚ the municipalities of Padre Garcia and Rosario in the southeast‚ the municipalities of Ibaan and San
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Bountiful Bohol Sometimes the best experiences in traveling are the unexpected finds. And so it is with Bohol‚ that island province that is nestled in the heart of Central Visayas and is aptly called "God ’s Little Paradise" by those who are caught off-guard by its mystery and charm. Located southeast of Cebu and southwest of Leyte‚ Bohol is comprised of 47 towns and its capital‚ Tagbilaran City. Oval in shape like the proverbial ubing kinampay or purple yam‚ its total land area is
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Humans have always utilized lands and the resources‚ found in them‚ in times past and in this present time for the enhancement of that standard of living to the extent that this land use has degenerated so badly‚ and that is considered a problem (Cieslewicz‚ 2000). The use of land and the resources that they contain has led to the alteration of land cover‚ affected the ecosystems where the lands are found (Kharel‚ 2010). The increased intensity
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Polvorón http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polvor%C3%B3n A polvorón (From polvo‚ the Spanish word for powder‚ or dust; Cebuano:polboron; Tagalog: pulburón) is a type of heavy‚ soft and very crumbly Spanishshortbread made of flour‚ sugar‚ milk‚ and nuts. They are produced mostly inAndalusia‚ where there are about 70 factories in that are part of a syndicate that produces polvorones and mantecados.[1] Under the name mantecados‚ these sweets are a traditional preparation of other areas of the Iberian Peninsula as
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