Environment - Matches

The country is still grappling with solid waste management issues despite the implementation of the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000 or R..

A study published by state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) called for proper waste disposal to address the worsening pr..

The Philippines is one of the top three major contributors of plastic marine debris in the world. Despite this, microplastic pollution remains underst..

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) is urged to address barriers to access and utilization of i..

As the country faces more destructive typhoons, intense rains, and severe flash floods due to climate change, it is vital to integrate science-based i..

This Policy Note assesses the efforts of the government to formalize small-scale mining economy. Using the insights from national government agencies,..

This issue of the Economic Policy Monitor (EPM) focuses on the diverse challenges brought by the New Globalization or Globalization 4.0, a period char..

The small-scale mining law of the Philippines, the People’s Small-scale Mining Act of 1991, is considered a dismal failure in attaining its obje..

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) was recently conferred the Special Recognition for the Stakeholder’s Participation in th..

This Policy Note revisits the legal framework on Philippine mining, focusing on the Philippine Mining Act (PMA) of 1995 and the Indigenous People’s ..

The 2017–2018 Economic Policy Monitor (EPM) focuses on the emerging technologies associated with the Fourth Industrial Revolution (FIRe), such as ar..

To attain a perceived acceptable quality of life, the mining industry plays a crucial role as the demand for minerals and energy increases while ore q..

This study investigates the potential economic effects of this recent directive, which is intended to last for six months from May to October 2018. Us..

Dr. Anna Abatayo-Soh, a researcher at the Ettore Bocconi Department of Economics, Bocconi University, a senior research fellow at the Center for Resea..

Manila and Washington are now exploring a potential free-trade agreement (FTA) to deepen the economic relationship between the two countries, as discu..