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Construction of Unit 1 commenced in 1972 and commercial began generation in 1977 at a cost of $125 million. [1] [2] Unit 1 has a nameplate capacity of 319 MW. [2] Unit 2 went online in 1981 with a nameplate capacity of 500 MW. [3] The construction of Unit 2 was viable thanks to a $380 million guarantee from the Rural Electrification ...
In the Philippines, local government is divided into three levels: provinces and independent cities, component cities and municipalities, and barangays, all of which are collectively known as local government units ( LGUs ). In some areas, above provinces and independent chartered cities are autonomous regions, such as the Bangsamoro Autonomous ...
ICLEI provides technical consulting to local governments to identify and meet sustainability objectives. [2] [3] [4] It has a strong focus on biodiversity and has worked across local, national, and global levels. [5] ICLEI was the first and is the largest transnational network of local governments engaging in climate action. [6]
In software deployment, an environment or tier is a computer system or set of systems in which a computer program or software component is deployed and executed. In simple cases, such as developing and immediately executing a program on the same machine, there may be a single environment, but in industrial use, the development environment (where changes are originally made) and production ...
Universal natural resources and physical phenomena that lack clear-cut boundaries, such as air, water, and climate, as well as energy, radiation, electric charge, and magnetism, not originating from civilized human actions. In contrast to the natural environment is the built environment.
Below is a full list of primary-level subdivisions of local government in the Philippines. As of June 11, 2024, there are 82 provinces ( province ), 33 highly urbanized cities ( HUC ), 5 independent component cities ( ICC ), and one independent municipality ( NCR municipality ). [ 1][needs update] All 120 primary-level LGUs (local government ...
e. An ecosystem (or ecological system) is a system that environments and their organisms form through their interaction. [ 2]: 458 The biotic and abiotic components are linked together through nutrient cycles and energy flows. Ecosystems are controlled by external and internal factors. External factors such as climate, parent material which ...
A planned unit development ( PUD) is a type of flexible, non- Euclidean zoning device that redefines the land uses allowed within a stated land area. PUDs consist of unitary site plans that promote the creation of open spaces, mixed-use housing and land uses, environmental preservation and sustainability, and development flexibility. [ 1]