2003 – Plenary Papers

Women, Migration, and Reintegration

Estrella Dizon-Añonuevo and Augustus Añonuevo

Demand for Housing in the Metropolitan Cities of the Philippines

Marife M. Ballesteros

Water Supply in Cebu, Philippines: A Case Study

Herman van Engelen, SVD

Using the Capabilities Approach to Analyze Access to Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) by the Poor

Erwin Alampay

Competitiveness in Engineering R&D

Raul C. Sabularse

Competitiveness in Education

Reynaldo B. Vea

Demographics and Education

Bienvenido F. Nebres, S.J.

Probing the Decisions Behind Induced Abortion in the Philippines

Aurora E. Perez

Immunization Program of the Department of Health in the Face of the Demographic Crisis

Myrna C. Cabotaje

Sex Preselection in Animals: Current Methods and Applications

Conrado A. Valdez

Hormonal Contraception: An Approach to the Demographic Crisis in the Philippines

Mildred C. Negre-Pureja

Mechanical, Chemical, and Surgical Methods of Contraception

Virgilio R. Oblepias

Towards Sustainable Aquaculture in the Philippines

Ronaldo R. Platon

Sustainable Marine Fisheries Production in the Philippines

Jonathan O. Dickson and Lainie C. Tiangson

Emerging Livestock Production Technologies to Keep Pace with Increasing Population

Javier P. Mateo

The Rice Problem in the Philippines: Trends, Constraints, and Policy Imperatives

Arsenio M. Balisacan and Majah Leah V. Ravago

The Economic Impact of the Demographic Crisis: Its Implications on Public Policy

Felipe M. Medalla

Food Security and Safety Through Science and Technology

Secretary Luis P. Lorenzo, Jr.

Population: How and Why It Matters

Mercedes B. Concepcion

Addressing the Demographic Crisis in a Collective Fashion

Senator Rodolfo G. Biazon