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Control Number
92085
Date and Time of Latest Transaction
20130919082826.AM
General Information
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International Standard Book Number
9715423582
Cataloging Source
STII-DOST
Local Call Number
HC79.E5 M567
Main Entry - Personal Name
Tatsuo Ohmachi and Emerlinda R. Roman, editors
Title Statement
Metro Manila: in search of a sustainable future impact analysis of metropolitan policies for development and environmental conservation edited by Tatsuo Ohmanchi and Emerlinda R. Roman
Physical Description
388p. illus. (some col.)
Summary, Etc.
The JSPS Manila Project is of particular significance to the Philippines and the University of the Philippines for two reasons. First, it tackles very important environmental problems that have confronted Metro Manila for many years now. Indeed the problems of pollution, contamination, traffic congestion, natural disaster and hazards, and garbage have reached proportions serious enough to cause permanent damage to environment. Second, this project brings together a large a number of colleagues from universities of Japan and the Philippines to tackle the problems from different perspectives. This project has generated a lot of discussions and produced a number of papers, some of which are very technical. The challege lies not just in understanding the findings and recommendations but in ensuring that the results of the studies translate into meaningful, helpful and "doable" policies and measures that will reduce
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term
Environmental planning protection -- Project JSPS -- Philippines
Environmental policy
Conservation of natural resources
JSPS Manila Project - Environmental problem
Environmental rehabilitation
Natural disaster -- reduction of risk
Location
DOST STII HC79.E5 M567 BOOKS Fil(B) STI-08-1393 1 9-3674 Purchase 2008-07-16
Physical Location
Department of Science and Technology
Science and Technology Information Institute
HC79.E5 M567
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