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by zuzululu 6 days ago
Hope you are staying safe

Does Philippines have seismic building codes?

Probably not right ?
2 comments
decimalenough 6 days ago
It's a poor country with a lot of ramshackle housing and "informal settlements" (slums). Seismic codes exist, implementation and enforcement are an entirely different matter.
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phyzix5761 6 days ago
They have good seismic building codes on the newer condos.
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