Dear eFOI user,
Mabuhay!
Thank you for utilizing the eFOI portal (www.foi.gov.ph) and exercising your right to information under Executive Order No. 2, s. 2016 on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
We have received your request on Hazard and Drought Maps, dated Oct. 18, 2024, and we have promptly forwarded it to Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Atmospheric Administration for the Climate Maps. This agency is responsible for maintaining the information/data you are seeking, and they will now proceed with further processing.
For the geologic hazard maps -
- Earthquake Induced landslide
- Faultline (or active faults)
- Liquefaction and
- Ground Shaking
Please note that for frontline services such shapefiles for geologic hazards, this can be submitted directly to the sections which handle it, as indicated in the PHIVOLCS Citizen's Charter (chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://www.phivolcs.dost.gov.ph/vault/pdf/Transparency/2024/PHIVOLCS_Citizens_Charter_1st_Edition.pdf). For Vector Files Request (in *.shp/ Web Map Service (WMS)) - you may go to goo.gl/PRTYxR [choose “Vector/*.shp” in the Data Format] or https://gisweb.phivolcs.dost.gov.ph/gisweb/geomatics-services-request to start the process of your request. However, please note that we will only provide vector data once we receive a signed Data User Agreement form (for LGU, Academe and Other Gov't Agencies) or a Memorandum of Agreement form (for NGO, Private Company/ Personal) use. The form will be provided upon submission of requests through the link. For other details related to this, please send an email addressed to Teresito C. Bacolcol, Director of PHIVOLCS and send to [email protected] (copied in this email).
Should you have any questions regarding this request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal for request with ticket number #PHIVOLCS-000301493732.
Further, please be advised that this is a public site, and any information shared in this conversation thread will be visible to the public. Therefore, we kindly request that you refrain from disclosing any sensitive personal information or data in this thread.
Your right to request a review
If you are dissatisfied with our response to your FOI request, you have the option to request an internal review. To initiate this process, kindly submit your written appeal for review addressed to DOST Assistant Secretary for Administration and Legal Affairs, Dr. Diana L. Ignacio, DOST Complex, Gen. Santos Avenue, Taguig City with email [email protected]. Please provide a detailed explanation of your dissatisfaction with our response within 15 calendar days from the date of receiving this response. We will conduct the review and communicate the outcome within 30 calendar days from the receipt of your review request.
If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).
Feedback on Handling of eFOI request
We would highly appreciate it if you can accomplish the feedback form and provide input for us to improve how we handle our FOI requests at this link: https://bit.ly/PHIVOLCSFOIFeedback
Thank you.
Respectfully,
FOI Officer
Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology
