Author Archives: ROMULUS
Léogâne A New City
How far inland can a Tsunami go?
There are various factors that determine how far inland a tsunami can go. Here is a list of factors involved:
* The terrain of the land and the height of the tsunami wave. If the land is mountainous the tsunami...
Declaration of Public Nuisance.
DECLARATION OF A PUBLIC HEALTH NUISANCE.
The following conditions shall constitute a nuisance to public health or safety and shall be prohibited within the City’s jurisdiction:
(A) Neglect of property. It shall be unlawful for any person to...
Léogane Riparian Recovery Initiative
Léogane Riparian Recovery Initiative.
Primary Use: Stabilize Eroding Banks, Erosion and Sediment Control, Ecological Value, Flooding and Temperature Control.
Stabilize eroding banks: On smaller streams and lakes, good erosion control may require...
Leogane Fishing Industry
The Fishing Industry:
The fishing industry includes any industry or activity concerned with taking, culturing, processing, preserving, storing, transporting, marketing or selling fish or fish products. It is defined by the FAO as including...
Rules of the road in Leogane
RULES OF THE ROAD.
For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
OWNER. A person who holds a legal title of a vehicle, or in the event a vehicle...
Motorcycle & Moped Riders.
MOTORCYCLE AND MOPED RIDERS.
A person over 21 years of age may operate or ride upon his or her “personal” motorcycle without wearing protective headgear. A person under 16 years of age may not operate or ride upon a moped unless...
Simone Duvalier
Simone Duvalier (c.1913 – 1997) was the wife of Haitian President François Duvalier. She was born Simone Ovide in Leogane Haiti, the daughter of a mulatto merchant and writer, Jules Faine, and Célie Ovide. At an early age her mother...
Edwidge Danticat
Edwidge Danticat was born in Haiti and moved to the United States when she was twelve. She is the author of several books, including: Create Dangerously, Breath, Eyes, Memory, an Oprah Book Club selection; Krik? Krak!, a National Book Award...
The End of Larionne
Our aim is to make Leogane an exemplary city in the management of renewable energy Renewable energy is energy, which comes from natural resources such as sunlight, wind, rain, tides, and geothermal heat, which are renewable, meaning they’re...
Leogane Markets
Title of the project:
Leogane Supermarket Development
Project Cost:
10 million USD.
Schedule:
Start Date: Spring 2011.
End Date: Summer 2011.
Description:
This project focuses on ways to ensure adequate access to a full-service, affordable...
Anacaona-X
THE NEW ANACAONA
Mango Exports
The Coca-Cola Company announced the creation of the Haiti Hope Project, bringing together a coalition of business, government and civil society partners to create opportunity for 25,000 Haitian mango farmers and...