B.14: Building Official. The officer charged with the administration and enforcement of this Code; the City Engineer or the City Public Works Supervisor in the case of chartered cities, and the Municipal Engineer, the Land and Building Official, or the Public Works Engineer in the case of pro...
As a comparison, the number of national films compared to imported films in 1955 was as follows: Indonesian films 176 titles, India 311, China 116, America 1501, Britain 330, Netherlands 106, Soviet Union 51, Italy 56, France 22, Egypt 14 Malaysia 32 and Philippines 4 [21]. Under these...
1</i>, however, are ceramics from the Southern Song.</p> <p>The Spanish galleon was sailing from the Philippines to Mexico in 1693 when it veered off course and vanished, most likely wrecking on what’s now <a href="https://www.nationalgeographic.com/...
natives of these countries will not be eligible for the DV 2015 Lottery: Bangladesh, Brazil, Canada, China (mainland-born), Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Haiti, India, Jamaica, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, South Korea, United Kingdom (except Northern Irela...
In recent years, resource projects in these countries have been associated with heightened conditions of social and political risk, owing to increasing concerns over resource nationalism (e.g., Indonesia29,30,31), anti-mining sentiment or frequent protest (The Philippines32,33, Peru34,35), ...
U.S. Indo-Pacific Command cancels major exercise with Philippines Concerns about COVID-19 has led U.S. Indo-Pacific Command to cancel Exercise Balikatan 2020, which was to have brought together some 11,000 Filipino and American troops from May 4 to 15 in the Philippines. Read the press s...
The International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes, or ‘the Code,’ sets standards to regulate marketing of commercial milk formula (CMF) to protect breastfeeding. World Health Organization member states are advised to legislate the Code int
In Proceedings of the 2nd Asian Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Manila, Philippines, 10–11 March 2006; p. 21. Available online: https://www.alnap.org/help-library/comparative-analysis-of-disaster-risk-management-practices-in-seven-megacities (accessed on 5 August 2021). Lestari, T.Y.;...
Cost and Benefits of Ecosystem Based Adaptation: The Case of the Philippines; IUCN: Gland, Switzerland, 2016; ISBN 978-2-8317-1778-4. [Google Scholar] Richmond, M.; Tonkonogy, B.; Padmanabhi, R.; Pastor, A.O.; Chin, N.; Hebbale, C. Financial Innovation for Climate Adaptation in ...