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Guimaras vulnerable to disasters – OCD

dc.citation.firstpage3
dc.citation.journaltitlePanay News
dc.contributor.corporateauthorPN
dc.coverage.spatialGuimaras
dc.coverage.spatialJordan
dc.coverage.spatialSan Lorenzo, Guimaras
dc.coverage.spatialNueva Valencia, Guimaras
dc.date.accessioned2020-07-21T03:44:55Z
dc.date.accessioned2025-05-27T07:56:28Z
dc.date.available2020-07-21T03:44:55Z
dc.date.issued2020-07-17
dc.identifier.citationGuimaras vulnerable to disasters – OCD. (2020, July 17). Panay News, p. 3.
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/9290
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherPanay News, Inc.
dc.relation.urihttp://www.panaynews.net/guimaras-vulnerable-to-disasters-ocd/
dc.subject.agrovocdisasters
dc.subject.agrovocoil spills
dc.subject.agrovocrisk management
dc.subject.agrovoclivelihoods
dc.titleGuimaras vulnerable to disasters – OCD
dc.typenewspaperArticle
local.descriptionThe island province of Guimaras is vulnerable to disasters because it is surrounded by waters, according to Director Jose Roberto Nuñez of the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) Region 6. “We have to protect and see to it that ‘yung mga nangyari before ay hindi na mauulit. Ang mga kababayan natin dito sa Guimaras mostly sa shoreline. So kapag may mga incidents, mahihirapan talaga lalo na kung mayroon tayong mga evacuations,” Nuñez said during a cleanup in Guimaras on July 15. One such incident was in August 2006 when Guimaras was devastated by a massive oil spill from the sunken MT Solar 1 spilling 2.1 million liters of bunker fuel in the island. Hundreds of Guimarasnons were displaced economically and their health suffered.
local.subject.classificationPN20200717_3
local.subject.corporatenameOffice of Civil Defense (OCD)-Region VI
local.subject.corporatenamePhilippine Coast Guard (PCG)
local.subject.corporatenamePhilippine Navy
local.subject.corporatenamePhilippine Army
local.subject.corporatenamePhilippine Air Force (PAF)
local.subject.corporatenamePhilippine National Police (PNP)
local.subject.corporatenameBureau of Fire Protection (BFP)
local.subject.corporatenamePhilippine Red Cross
local.subject.corporatenameDepartment of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)
local.subject.corporatenameProvincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO)
local.subject.corporatenameMunicipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO)
local.subject.personalnameNuñez, Jose Roberto
local.subject.personalnameGumarin, Samuel

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