DEFINITION and TERMS

AMPHITHEATER - a large building with seats rising in curved rows around an

open space on which games and plays take place
BENEFICIARY - the person designated to receive the income of a trust estate to

receive proceeds or benefits

BAY - is a body of water connected to an ocean or lake, formed by an
indentation of the shoreline.
CIRCULATION - movement of air, water, etc., through the different parts of
something.
COMMEMORATE - to do something special in order to remember and honor (an
important event or person from the past)
DAYLIGHT - the light of the sun and sky during the day : the natural light of day.
DEVELOPMENT - the process of coming into existence or of creating something
new or more advanced.
DIKE - a bank or mound of earth that is built to control water and especially to
protect an area from flooding.
GREENERY - green foliage or plants or a place where green plants are grown or
kept.
ECOTOURISM - the practice of touring natural habitats in a manner meant to
minimize ecological impact.

EMBLEM - an symbolic object or the figure symbolizing and suggesting another

object or an idea. It is a figure adopted and used as an identifying
mark.
EX URBIA - is described by geographers as a place sufficiently distant from a
metropolis to be able to retain its rural character and yet not too far
to be inaccessible. It is a place that is basically rural in appearance
but has acquired, and can actually support the cultivation of urban
tastes and lifestyles.
ESPLANADE - a level open stretch of paved or grassy ground especially one
designed for walking or driving along a shore
EXHIBITION - an event at which objects (such as works of art) are put out in a
public space for people to look at or simple a public show of
something.
EXTRAVAGANZA - a very large and exciting show or event.
EXUBERANT - very lively, happy, or energetic. Filled with energy and
enthusiasm.
FERRY -

to carry or move (someone or something) on a vehicle (such as a

boat or a car) usually for a short distance between two places.

FREEDOM PARK - is a centrally located public space where events, political

gatherings, rallies and demonstrations may be held without
the need of prior permission from government authorities.
GRIP - to get and hold the interest or attention of someone.
LIVELIHOOD - a way of earning money in order to live.

MEDITATION the act or process of spending time in quiet thought.

NEDA National Economic and Development Authority.
PATHWAY - a way of access to or route to a point destination.
POBLACION - is the name commonly used for the central, downtown, or central
business district area of a Philippine city or municipality, which
may take up the area of a single barangay or multiple barangays.
RECREATION - something people do to relax or have fun or activities done for
enjoyment.
REDEVELOP to change the appearance of an area specially by repairing and
adding new buildings, stores, roads, etc.
REDESIGN to change the design or appearance of something.
SEABED the floor of the sea or ocean.
SEASONAL happening or needed during particular time in a year.
SUSTAINABLE - involving methods that do not completely use up or destroy
natural resources and able to last or continue for a long time.
SQUATTER - someone who lives in a building or on land without the permission
of the owner and without paying. An Informal settler
TENEMENT HOUSE - an apartment building especially one meeting minimum
standards of sanitation, safety, and comfort and usually
located in a city.
TOURISM - the commercial organization and operation of vacations and visits to
places of interest.
TOURISM CIRCUIT - A tourist Circuit is defined as a route on which at least

three major tourist destinations are located such that none

of these are in the same town, village or city. At the same
time they are not separated by a long distance.
TRANSPORTATION - a system for moving passengers or goods from one place
to another.
UNTIDY - not neat and clean or not done in an organized and pleasant way.
UNPLEASANT- not pleasant or enjoyable or causing discomfort or pain.
URBAN CENTER - a large and densely populated urban area. May include
several independent administrative districts.
VEGETATION - plants in general : plants that cover a particular area.
WATERWAY - a canal, river, sea etc., that is deep and wide enough for boats
and ships to travel through.
WATERCRAFT a ship or boat used for transportation and livelihood.