Dr. Enrico , leader of the DREAM-LiDAR or the Disaster Risk and Exposure Assessment for Mitigation project of the Department of Science and Technology, shows a copy of the high resolution flood hazard maps of the province of Palawan where 10 out of the 15 river basins of the province of Palawan have been mapped. Dr. Paringit said that mapping will be completed by the end of the year. Aside from identification of safe and risky areas, the DREAM-LiDAR high resolution hazard maps can also be used for other local government projects such as comprehensive land use and tax mapping, among others Receiving the electronic copy of the map is Puerto Prinsesa Mayor Lucilo Bayron as witnessed by DOST Region IV-B Director Ma. Josefina Abilay. (Photo by Ceajay Valerio, S&T Media Service, DOST-STII)
