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Scrutinizing Urbanization Challenges in the Philippines through the Infrastructure Lens

Navarro, Adoracion M. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2014

this state of affairs, proposes alternative ways of responding to the urbanization challenges in the Philippines, and … urbanization challenges. …

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Kaantabay sa Kauswagan Mass Housing Strategy: The Case of Naga City

Sayos, Anicia C. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 1998

responsibility of delivering of basic services. With this premise, the “Population and Urbanization: Managing the Urbanization … strategies of some LGUs in handling the problems caused by rapid urbanization in fiscal/environmental management, health and …

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An Inquiry into the Competitiveness of Emerging Philippine Cities

Largo, Francisco M.; Sumulong, Lea; Magdaluyo, Raymund E; … - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2001

This paper attempts to approximate the competitiveness of the country’s ten leading emerging urban centers: Angeles, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Davao City, General Santos, Iligan, Iloilo, San Fernando La Union, Tacloban and Zamboanga. The study uses both ranking and scoring methods to rate the...

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Rural Development Reconsidered: Some Emerging Niches for Population Studies

Castillo, Gelia T. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 1994

This paper attempts to identify a number of emerging population-relevant rural scenarios that require a more creative degree of understanding complex interactive determinants and consequences both at the micro and macro levels. It offers several settings which are illustrative rather than...

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Urbanization Sans Development?

Gultiano, Socorro A.; Flieger, Wilhelm - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 1993

From a theoretical standpoint, the question has to be asked whether or not the census should retain its present definition of urban areas. There is a need for a more meaningful integration of the structural, institutional and demographic criteria, if the term is to hold substantive meaning. In...

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Beyond Socioeconomic Status: Some Implications for Planned Health Intervention Among the Poor

Lamberte, Exaltacion E. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 1994

This paper discusses the insights derived and the lessons learned from two research studies that have been recently conducted among families in rural Leyte, “Determinants of Maternal Health Care Utilization among Rural Women: The Case of Three Barangays in Leyte” and the urban poor of Metro...

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Tourism Fuels an Emerging City: The Case of Tagbilaran City, Bohol

del Prado, Fatima; Acejo, Iris L.; Remolino, Darlyne - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2004

This paper traces the urbanization experience of Tagbilaran City, Bohol taking into account the demographic development … urban status. It also looks into the nature and magnitude of government responses to the demands of increasing urbanization …

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Tagum City: Development at the Crossroads

Gerochi, Hope - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2004

Population processes and outcomes (in this case, urbanization) influences and changes the development of an area and … network and the gold rush in the early 80s have contributed to the development of the City. Rapid urbanization soon ensued …

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The Lote para sa Mahihirap Housing Program of San Carlos City, Negros Occidental

Paredes, Estela F.; Sayos, Anicia C. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 1998

the responsibility of delivering basic services. With this premise, the “Population and Urbanization: Managing the … Urbanization Process Under a Decentralized Governance Framework “, a joint project of the National Economic and Development … means and strategies of some LGUs in handling the problems caused by rapid urbanization in fiscal/environmental management …

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Lipa City...Emerging City for All Seasons???

Cuenca, Janet S.; Dometita, Ma. Libertad - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2004

. Specifically, it presents the urbanization process in the city particularly the demographic and socioeconomic process with emphasis … urbanization as well as the city’s potentials for further economic development. These factors will determine whether Lipa City …

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