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Cebu LGUs get hazard maps that can identify high-risk areas for urban fire

FireCheck, a fire hazard mapping and fire spread simulation project funded by the DOST, aims to extinguish the increasing threat of urban fires, putting them out before they happen.

Gov’t rolls out upgraded tech business incubation program

The DOST has launched the “TBI 4.0 Program” to upgrade the capabilities of the agency’s TBI (technology business incubation) network through a more transformational intervention that would set off the “internationalization” of Philippine TBIs.

DOST bares 15 pioneer grantees of startup research grant program

Aside from the research grant, the startups also received support and assistance from the DOST-funded Technology Business Incubators (TBIs) through their services and programs.

Gov’t heat map project aims to slow down warming of urban areas in PH

The land surface temperature map from the GUHeat Project showed that establishment-filled areas are hotter.

DOST turns over 6 e-governance systems to Nabua, Bula towns in CamSur

The e-governance systems provide automated management, administration, and analytic systems for LGUs to encourage citizen participation and bring in added opportunities through open source technologies.

DOST-backed startup digitizes provincial bus booking

Commuters can now have their buses booked online with Easybus PH, an online provincial bus booking platform aimed at providing a better alternative in going to the regions with an easy-to-navigate online portal.

DOST unit unveils new tech for real-time dam monitoring

The DOST is hoping that the Automated Real-time Monitoring System (ARMS) could be the key in averting a full-blown water crisis.

After floods, DOST now wants to ‘outsmart’ fires with hazard maps

Firecheck, a fire hazard mapping and fire spread modeling project implemented by UP Cebu, seeks to provide information for fire disaster assessment and risk evaluation.

LGUs urged to use flood hazard maps to avoid casualties during disasters

In a bid to strengthen the country's response to disasters that hit the country on a regular basis, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has urged for greater empowerment for local government units by equipping them with appropriate technology, human resource, and technical and administrative capacity to perform their mandates.
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