SOCOTECO II is located in the southernmost tip of the Philippines. SoCSarGen (South Cotabato‚ Sarangani & General Santos)‚ has continuously rose in the economy ladder due its rich agro-industrial treasures‚ combined with rich soil‚ good rainfall and typhoon-free climate. It also boosts a good number of natural tourist attractions. SoCSarGen is located in the southern-most tip of the Philippines. GENERAL SANTOS CITY General Santos‚ being the key area for SOCOTECO II‚ is dubbed as the Tuna Capital
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tThere was nothing ‘natural’ about monoculture. It was a consequence of imperialist requirements and machinations‚ extending into areas that were politically independent in name. Monoculture was a characteristic of regions falling under imperialist domination. Certain countries in Latin America such as Costa Rica and Guatemala were forced by United States capitalist firms to concentrate so heavily on growing bananas that they were contemptuously known as ‘banana republics’. In Africa‚ this concentration
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physical geography. Japan’s land is over 75% mountainous and has over 80 active volcanoes. The lack of flat land means that is difficult for them to build vital roads for transport. Its weather and climate can cause problems such as severe storms called typhoons – there can be over 30 of these a year. These can interrupt building projects and cause severe damage to the people and their houses. Another problem Japan has is its tectonic activity. It is situated on the border of 4 different plates which causes
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night of 31 October 2000‚ Singapore Airlines Flight SQ006‚ at 11:18 P.M. local time (Taipei)‚ took off from Chiang Kai-Shek Airport (Taipei) heading to Los Angeles (Marketeer‚ 2002). Before the taking off‚ the weather was enormously terrible due to Typhoon Xangasane (Christian Dougoud‚ 2012). There were 159 passengers and 20 crew members on the flight. The pilots were allowed to take the plane off along the 5L (left) runway‚ because 5R (right) runway was under construction according to the allowance
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Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps)‚ increase in number of TESDA graduates‚ increase in Philhealth enrolles from 62% to 81% and improved benefits‚ allocation of P6.2 billion for flood control in Metro Manila‚ completion of 9‚377 housing units for Typhoon Sendong victims‚ 63% reduction in number of private armed groups‚ 21.4 increase in foreign tourist arrivals in 2012 and 7.8% GDP (Gross Domestic Product) growth during the first quarter of 2013. However‚ it also highlights some of the changes to hike
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Marikina River‚ Philippines. ABSTRACT: Floods are a persistent problem in the Philippines that need to be addressed in a more scientific way in order to mitigate its costly impacts to human lives and properties. The September 2009 floods caused by Typhoon Ketsana that devastated Metro Manila and its surroundings exemplified the need for an accurate and reliable flood monitoring tool for determining the extents of floods and for assessing the risks due to this disaster. In this study‚ we developed and
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Republic of the Philippines CARAGA STATE UNIVERSITY Ampayon‚ ButuanCity Chapter 1 THE PROBLEM Introduction Poverty has been a major problem in the Philippines.Unfortunately‚ the number of Filipinos suffering from the aforementioned social problem is increasing every year.Some have more than enough to eat‚ are well clothed and healthy‚ and have a reasonable degree of food security but others may have inadequate food and shelter. Their health is often poor‚ they may be unemployed and their
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Mayon has undergone forty-nine eruptions in recorded history. The first recorded major eruption was in 1616. Its 48th and latest major eruption was a quiet effusion of lava on July 14‚ 2006‚[6] which was aggravated when a lahar caused by the rains of Typhoon Durian followed on November 30‚ 2006. A further summit eruption occurred on August 10‚ 2008.[7] Starting in January 2011‚ the volcano is weakly erupting and may be building up to a larger hazardous eruption. The most destructive eruption of Mayon
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Assignment Nguyen Huu Quy (Harry) 13032718 Question: to what extent does the Sachs and Gallup analysis (1998) explain the economic performance of Vietnam? According to the Sachs and Gallup survey (1998)‚ the economic performance is heavily affected by three factors. The three mentioned factors are location in the northern hemisphere‚ a temperate climate and access to a seaport. In this essay‚ I will examine the economic performance of Vietnam in which related to Sachs and Gallup theory
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