by ITC | Mar 14, 2019 | News
Dr. Weena Gera of the University of the Philippines Cebu was conferred the 2019 Bernd Rode Award (Senior Researchers Category) by the ASEA-UNINET (ASEAN-European Academic University Network) for her research collaboration entitled “Examining the coherence of legal...
by ITC | Mar 6, 2019 | News, Research and Academics
FireCheck Project leader, Professor Aileen Vicente opens the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) on various indicators used in the production of Fire Hazard maps. Experts from Bureau of Fire Protection Region VII — FireCheck’s key collaborator, share valuable ideas and...
by ITC | Feb 26, 2019 | News, Research and Academics
With fire being a common occurrence especially in thickly populated communities in Metro Cebu, the national government is partnering with local communities in coming up with fire hazard mapping and possible mitigation. FireCheck is the first of its kind in the entire...
by ITC | Feb 26, 2019 | News, Research and Academics
Summary: Globally, cities are fast becoming the locus of initiatives for building urban resilience and local sustainability. However, imperatives for integration in disaster risk management amid boundary-transcending disasters in urban agglomerations and metropolitan...
by ITC | Jan 17, 2019 | News, Research and Academics
Abstract. Cultivating garlic after the rice season has been increasingly attractive for rice farmers in the Philippines especially in areas where rice production is constrained by water scarcity. In Mindoro, Philippines, garlic cultivars planted include ‘Mindoro...
by ITC | Jan 12, 2019 | News, Research and Academics
Last December 2018, the UP Cebu Central Visayas Studies Center was able to produce and submit to UP Center for Integrative and Development Studies (CIDS) a discussion paper entitled “Concerns, Challenges, and Opportunities in Sustainable Tourism Development in Central...