THE Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Thursday launched the Seismic Hazard Atlas for the Design Earth of the Philippines.

Phivolcs Director Teresito Bacolcol said the atlas would be a crucial resource for improving the safety and durability of buildings across the country, providing the scientific foundation for earthquake-resistant design practices.

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