Eco-efficiency and Sustainability: An Analysis for the ...
The aim of this paper was to explore the effect of energy consumption, CO2 emissions, and population growth on the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the Philippines. Economic growth reflects the...
Overview of priorities, threats, and challenges to ...
The Philippines is a tropical country with biodiversity, characterized by its pristine rainforest and archipelagic environment (Heaney and Regalado, 1998). It is considered as one of the wealthiest countries in Southeast Asia in terms of the high number of endemic and unique species ( Heaney and Regalado, 1998 ; Posa and Sodhi, 2006 ; Boquet ...
Climate Change and Long-Standing Environmental ... - NAST
This paper explores the link between climate change and long-standing environmental problems in the Philippines, such as forest degradation, marine pollution, and waste management. It also discusses the role of natural ecosystems in adaptation and mitigation, and the challenges and opportunities for policymakers and development workers.
Scoping Review of Climate Change and Health Research in the ...
This particular study provided an overview of the current status of climateandhealthresearch in the Philippines, which allowed for identification of certain gaps and possible research topic priorities, such as health vulnerability, health adaptation, and co-benefits.
Systematic review of ecological research in Philippine cities ...
This article reviews 105 studies on urban ecology in the Philippines from 1982 to 2023, covering various approaches, methods, and themes. It aims to assess the trends, gaps, and challenges in understanding and managing the complex interactions between humans and the environment in urban areas.
Climate Change in the Philippines - FIT
This chapter places the paper in the context of the CountryEnvironmentalAnalysis (CEA) of the Philippines. It also provides a global context to the concerns with respect to climate change. Chapter II discusses the impacts of climate change on the Philippines in some detail.
Tackling air pollution in the Philippines
An urgent priority is to raise the country's PM 2·5 limits to WHO standards, which will send a strong signal to industry to urgently tackle the sources of air pollution, for instance by shifting to renewable energy and designing low-carbon transport modalities.
Philippines Country Climate and Development Report
The Philippines CountryClimate and Development Report (CCDR) comprehensivelyanalyzes how climate change will affect the country's ability to meet its development goals and pursue green, resilient, and inclusive development. The CCDR helps identify opportunities for climate action by both the public and private sectors.
The effect of urbanization on temperature indices in the ...
This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of the effect of urbanization on the surface air temperature (SAT) from 1951 to 2018 in the Philippines. The daily minimum temperature (Tmin) and daily maximum temperature (Tmax) records from 34 meteorological stations were used to derive extreme temperature indices.
The Philippines: Country Environmental Analysis - The World Bank
The World Bank Country Environmental Analysis (CEA) for the Philippines consists of a wide-ranging process and a set of documents. It was task-managed by Jan Bojö (Sector Leader, Environment) and co-TTL Maya Villaluz (Senior Operations Officer, ), both in the Sustainable Development Department of the East Asia and Pacific Region of the World Bank.
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The aim of this paper was to explore the effect of energy consumption, CO2 emissions, and population growth on the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the Philippines. Economic growth reflects the...
The Philippines is a tropical country with biodiversity, characterized by its pristine rainforest and archipelagic environment (Heaney and Regalado, 1998). It is considered as one of the wealthiest countries in Southeast Asia in terms of the high number of endemic and unique species ( Heaney and Regalado, 1998 ; Posa and Sodhi, 2006 ; Boquet ...
This paper explores the link between climate change and long-standing environmental problems in the Philippines, such as forest degradation, marine pollution, and waste management. It also discusses the role of natural ecosystems in adaptation and mitigation, and the challenges and opportunities for policymakers and development workers.
This particular study provided an overview of the current status of climate and health research in the Philippines, which allowed for identification of certain gaps and possible research topic priorities, such as health vulnerability, health adaptation, and co-benefits.
This article reviews 105 studies on urban ecology in the Philippines from 1982 to 2023, covering various approaches, methods, and themes. It aims to assess the trends, gaps, and challenges in understanding and managing the complex interactions between humans and the environment in urban areas.
This chapter places the paper in the context of the Country Environmental Analysis (CEA) of the Philippines. It also provides a global context to the concerns with respect to climate change. Chapter II discusses the impacts of climate change on the Philippines in some detail.
An urgent priority is to raise the country's PM 2·5 limits to WHO standards, which will send a strong signal to industry to urgently tackle the sources of air pollution, for instance by shifting to renewable energy and designing low-carbon transport modalities.
The Philippines Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) comprehensively analyzes how climate change will affect the country's ability to meet its development goals and pursue green, resilient, and inclusive development. The CCDR helps identify opportunities for climate action by both the public and private sectors.
This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of the effect of urbanization on the surface air temperature (SAT) from 1951 to 2018 in the Philippines. The daily minimum temperature (Tmin) and daily maximum temperature (Tmax) records from 34 meteorological stations were used to derive extreme temperature indices.
The World Bank Country Environmental Analysis (CEA) for the Philippines consists of a wide-ranging process and a set of documents. It was task-managed by Jan Bojö (Sector Leader, Environment) and co-TTL Maya Villaluz (Senior Operations Officer, ), both in the Sustainable Development Department of the East Asia and Pacific Region of the World Bank.