MANILA, Philippines -- The most polluted area in Metro Manila is around the EDSA-MRT station in Pasay City.Manila Bulletin
In his masterplan, Burnham envisioned Manila as a city of efficient road systems, of quaint waterways used for transportation, and of waterfronts, promenades, parkways, and neoclassical buildings.Manila, in Burnham’s mind, was to become like many of the world’s well-planned cities where ever...
Healthcare, testing, and local attractions are fully operational in most cities and touristy towns. Hotels and restaurants provide sanitizers, and staff are vaccinated with open-air setups. Airports in the Philippines have synchronized e-travel for smoother lines. Most popular destinations have maximu...
Thanks to the escalating effects of climate change, some of the world's largest cities could meet the same fate as Atlantis by the end of this century. Rising sea levels are one of the worstenvironmental consequences of melting polar ice, and since most of humanity's major population centers...
For example, in response to climate change, cities must adapt to new threats, such as rising sea levels, while also working to reduce future greenhouse gas emissions. To be effective, coordinated responses are needed from diverse sectors including government, academia, the private sector, and ...
Excluded studies were those whose population samples were based on rural communities, single cities/towns, single/multihospital or centers, specific ethnic groups, or studies that did not stratify results by age. Data on study characteristics and the outcomes of interest (incidence, prevalence, ...
If you look at the biggest cities in 1950, seven out of the top ten were in the developed countries but by the year 2000, the developing countries will have eight out of the top ten. New York, which in 1950 was number one with a population of around 12 million, will only be the ...
An aisle devoted to “whitening lotion” at a grocery store in Metro Manila. Source: Dr. Kevin Nadal, use with permission I want my fellow Filipinx community to believe and feel that brown is beautiful too. Unfortunately, this is generally a message that Filipino/as are typically taught not...
the 1st Pangasinan Umaani Expo during its Agew na Umaanid Tanaman held on March 30, 2017, gathered together best group entries from various towns and cities in Pangasinan, competing for the Umaani folk media competition dubbed zarzuela parad mandaralos which was held at the Provincial Agricultur...
in GOP-controlled battlegrounds may be, it’s but one of several liabilities in the electoral system Trump and his flunkies are trying to achieve this fall, ranging from complex legal fights todeclaring absentee ballots fraudulentbefore they’ve even been processed to the possibility — likelihood?