M3: Ruling Systems Flashcards
Performs planning, monitoring and
coordinative functions, and in the process
exercises regulatory and supervisory authority
over the delivery of metro-wide services within
Metro Manila without diminution of the
autonomy of the local government units
concerning purely local matters.
Metropolitan Manila Development
Authority (MMDA)
- The walls and flyover pillars of the 28-kilometer Epifanio
delos Santos Ave. (Edsa) will soon be dotted with large-scale
paintings of 10 renowned artists in the country that aims to
provide a respite from the drab surroundings of
smoke-belching vehicles and billboards, and a refreshing
contrast that can help commuters and motorists calm down
when they’re stuck in traffic.
MMDA ART
0 The EDSA Project: Featuring Large-scale
Paintings of Renowned Filipino Artists
MMDA ART
(Paintings or Graffiti)
MMDA Architecture
Gwapotel, Footbridges
- is a portmanteau of gwapo, Nick
Alvin term which means
good-looking, and hotel. The word is
used by Metropolitan Manila
Development
Authority Chairman Bayani
Fernando to a worker’s inn he
founded in the old refurbished 4 story
building which formerly houses
the National Power
Corporation located along Bonifacio
Drive, Port Area, Manila.
Gwapotel
- Starting from Bayani Fernando’s
term, there has been a large
increase in construction of
footbridges all over Metro Manila. It
has been continued, albeit fewer
than before, by succeeding
chairmen. It has been hailed due to
providing safe passage and crossing
for pedestrians in otherwise risky
pedestrian lanes.
Footbridges
0 is an annual film festival held
in Metro Manila, the Philippines
which founded by MMDA. The
festival, which runs from December
25 (Christmas) through New Years
Day and into first weekend of
January in the following year,
focuses on Filipino films.
Metro Manila Film Festival
(MMFF)
