This map, from a report by the Philippine ... But it's not just geography -- some developmental factors make the Philippines susceptible as well. "Owing to their proximity to the sea, island ...

The Philippines is composed of over 7000 islands, out of which only approximately 2000 are inhabited, lying in the western Pacific Ocean. The nation is south of Taiwan and east of Vietnam, bounded in ...

A “geo-hazard map” showing landslide-prone regions in the Philippines has been around for years, but it is not detailed enough to indicate which towns are in danger. Last year, officials ...

The very first scientific map of the Philippines is the Velarde Map ... asserting the country's territorial rights in the West Philippine Sea. And here's more geography trivia for you: the ...