https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo The Sugarlandia of Central Luzon en-us 2022-03-05 13:36:36 UTC 2022-03-06 03:48:58 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f343.png angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079490727 2022-03-05 23:19:29 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079490727 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079495626 The landlocked province of Tarlac is situated at the center of the Central Luzon, landlocked by four provinces: Pampanga on the south, Nueva Ecija on the east, Pangasinan on the north, and Zambales on the west. The province covers a total area of 3,053.60 square kilometers.]]> 2022-03-05 23:36:36 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079495626 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079496839 2022-03-05 23:41:10 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079496839 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079497768 Eastern Tarlac is a plain, while Western Tarlac is hilly to slightly mountainous. Because of this, the province includes a large portion of mountains. A portion of Mt. Pinatubo also rests in Bamban and Capas.]]> 2022-03-05 23:44:39 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079497768 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079499686 2022-03-05 23:52:52 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079499686 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079500465 2022-03-05 23:56:19 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079500465 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079502102 2022-03-06 00:02:49 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079502102 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079505356 2022-03-06 00:11:50 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079505356 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079505901 2022-03-06 00:13:24 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079505901 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079505965 2022-03-06 00:13:39 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079505965 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079506056 2022-03-06 00:14:04 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079506056 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079506132 2022-03-06 00:14:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079506132 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079508221 resulted in offering to the visitors the best cuisine of the places where their ancestors had come from, namely Bulacan, Nueva Ecija, Zambales, Pangasinan and the Ilocos Region. Tarlac is also best known for its fine foods and vast sugar and rice plantations. That it has fine cooking to offer is largely due to the fact that it is the melting pot of Central Luzon.]]> 2022-03-06 00:21:01 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079508221 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079508607 2022-03-06 00:22:33 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079508607 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079514063 2022-03-06 00:41:37 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079514063 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079514750 The annual regular revenue of Tarlac for the fiscal year of 2016]]> 2022-03-06 00:44:10 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079514750 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079516034 2022-03-06 00:47:59 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079516034 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079516289 2022-03-06 00:49:03 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079516289 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079516916 2022-03-06 00:51:30 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079516916 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079517305 2022-03-06 00:52:49 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079517305 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079518553 2022-03-06 00:57:28 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079518553 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079518896 2022-03-06 00:58:48 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079518896 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079519075 2022-03-06 00:59:28 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079519075 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079520346 2022-03-06 01:04:05 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079520346 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079521080 2022-03-06 01:06:28 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079521080 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079521943 2022-03-06 01:08:56 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079521943 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079522304 2022-03-06 01:10:09 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079522304 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079522664 2022-03-06 01:11:24 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079522664 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079523888 2022-03-06 01:15:36 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079523888 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079527015 2022-03-06 01:25:31 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079527015 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079527337 2022-03-06 01:26:41 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079527337 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079529215 2022-03-06 01:32:42 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079529215 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079533211 2022-03-06 01:43:17 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079533211 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079533980 2022-03-06 01:45:19 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079533980 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079537008 2022-03-06 01:53:36 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079537008 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079540134 2022-03-06 02:02:25 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079540134 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079540588 2022-03-06 02:03:41 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079540588 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079542690 Due to their living conditions, the Aeta community in Capas, Tarlac is prone to developing the goiter disease. A major contributing factor is the lack of iodine in their diet, as well as their lack of knowledge regarding the illness. Furthermore, their remote location makes it hard for them to visit medical facilities. They now believe that this disease is normal because of the several cases they encountered.]]> 2022-03-06 02:09:41 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079542690 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079550184 2022-03-06 02:13:38 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079550184 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079552947 2022-03-06 02:19:33 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079552947 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079553709 As a consequence of their extreme situation, they'd rather work and provide for their families instead of seeking medical help.]]> 2022-03-06 02:21:25 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079553709 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079554168 2022-03-06 02:22:42 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079554168 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079554570 Many people are now advocating for accessible health, as it is a human right. That is why health initiatives and drives are being conducted to aid the Aeta community.]]> 2022-03-06 02:23:57 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079554570 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079555633 2022-03-06 02:26:59 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079555633 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079557156 Though these acts are a step forward to attaining health for all, as of the moment they can only be considered as band-aid solution. But what matters is the awareness and attention they bring to the affected Aeta community. We may be progressing slowly, but this is still progress nonetheless. It is our turn to use this awareness and make health more accessible for them.]]> 2022-03-06 02:30:05 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079557156 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079557740 2022-03-06 02:31:42 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079557740 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079559358 2022-03-06 02:35:44 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079559358 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079563767 2022-03-06 02:47:06 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079563767 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079564437 2022-03-06 02:48:23 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079564437 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079565609 2022-03-06 02:51:19 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079565609 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079566825 2022-03-06 02:54:23 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079566825 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079568671 2022-03-06 02:58:48 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079568671 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079569400 2022-03-06 03:00:33 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079569400 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079570723 I can be a personal witness to this; there have been many unannounced power interruptions in Tarlac. This happens even more often during the dry season.]]> 2022-03-06 03:03:43 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079570723 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079571977 I consider this a hassle, especially now that we have transferred to virtual learning. I sometimes am not able to attend my classes due to the sudden power outage. And if I consider this an inconvenience, what more those whose very livelihood depends on electricity? Do we settle on always having unexpected power outages?]]> 2022-03-06 03:06:58 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079571977 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079573838 2022-03-06 03:11:50 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079573838 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079575024 Nearly 30% of Filipinos do not have access to electricity or experience brownouts.]]> 2022-03-06 03:14:23 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079575024 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079577330 A company called Solar Philippines that operates out of Manila is making strides to reduce brownouts and lack of electricity access. It has installed a solar-powered battery farm in Paluan, a remote area of the country that had previously had no access to electricity.]]> 2022-03-06 03:19:01 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079577330 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079578766 2022-03-06 03:22:34 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079578766 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079579060 Now, this area has enough consistent electricity for the nearly 20,000 people who live there. The company hopes to build solar farms like these in every town in the Philippines and provide lost cost electricity for those who use it.]]> 2022-03-06 03:23:20 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079579060 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079580514 Solar energy highly efficient because it works by channeling the sun—and the sun is ever present; thus, easily renewable. This can solve a lot of the power outage problems not just in Tarlac but in the whole country. However, the problem with solar energy is that it is costly to install.]]> 2022-03-06 03:26:50 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079580514 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079580882 With all the accumulated debts in this pandemic, the power outage problems might be overlooked. Nevertheless, it must be given importance instead of the Filipinos "just learning to live with it". ]]> 2022-03-06 03:27:43 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079580882 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079581822 2022-03-06 03:30:17 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079581822 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079582159 2022-03-06 03:31:07 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079582159 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079582954 2022-03-06 03:33:11 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079582954 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079584026 2022-03-06 03:36:13 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079584026 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079584785 I-Witness: “Napag-iwanan,” dokumentaryo ni Kara David (full episode). (2018, June 4). [Video]. 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Thelwell, K. (2020, December 8). Improving Electricity in the Philippines. The Borgen Project. https://borgenproject.org/electricity-in-the-philippines/]]> 2022-03-06 03:38:17 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079584785 angeloferrernur https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079596551 2022-03-06 03:48:30 UTC https://padlet.com/angeloferrernur/gewo/wish/2079596551