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Landsilde and floods susceptibility map of Pasuquin Quadrangle, Ilocos Norte Province

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Landsilde and floods susceptibility map of Solsona Quadrangle, Ilocos Norte Province

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National building code for the Philippines issued in 1977 to govern the construction of building throughout the Philippines

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The Commonweath Act including Philippines settles the frame of the national public domain in order to keep far from any confusion in case of conflict (especially if there is humanitarian...

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Publisher(s): Practical Action
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Philippines

These materials have often been regarded as waste and thrown away but it is possible to use fine biomass residues as a fuel source. This brief looks at some recent developments." References...

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Date: Feb 2014
Location: Philippines

The Philippines is one of the most disaster-prone countries in the world due to its hazard-prone location and vulnerable population. If it is to avoid a repeat of the loss of lives and devastation...

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Publisher(s): Shelter Case Studies
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Philippines

A case study on how collective centres were established and non-food items were distributed in the first phase of the response. After the emergency phase of response, transitional sites were...

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Publisher(s): Shelter Case Studies
Date: Feb 2014
Location: Philippines

A case study on how vouchers were distributed to provide materials for the repair of 9,953 shelters. Two types of vouchers were tried. Initially people could choose from a given list of materials...

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Date: Feb 2014
Location: India

This housing report is looking at housing typologies in India, with a focus on the Dhajji Dewari.

The Dhajji Dewari is a traditional building type found in the western Himalayas. . Such...

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Date: Feb 2014
Location: India

This housing report is looking at Housing typologies in India, with a focus on a timber-reinforced stone masonry of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh in Northern India.

Despite being...

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