{"id":1080,"date":"2021-12-06T20:23:48","date_gmt":"2021-12-06T12:23:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=1080"},"modified":"2025-09-16T09:38:17","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T01:38:17","slug":"2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=1080","title":{"rendered":"VOLUME 40 No. 2 (2018)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center\" style=\"grid-template-columns:35% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"724\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2018-Cover-Page-724x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1823 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2018-Cover-Page-724x1024.png 724w, https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2018-Cover-Page-177x250.png 177w, https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2018-Cover-Page-768x1086.png 768w, https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2018-Cover-Page-1086x1536.png 1086w, https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2018-Cover-Page-1448x2048.png 1448w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>For the 40th Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) held on July 11\u201312, 2018, the National Academy of Science and Technology Philippines (NAST PHL) adopted the theme \u201cScience and Technology-Enhanced Transformation for Sustainability and Resiliency (2018\u20132030).\u201d The meeting reviewed the country\u2019s performance on the Millennium Development Goals and initiatives toward achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly those on clean water and sanitation, affordable and clean energy, sustainable cities, responsible consumption and production, and life on land. It also underscored the importance of peace, justice, strong institutions, and partnerships in supporting these goals. The ASM aimed to provide policy recommendations and action plans to strengthen the Philippines\u2019 efforts in fulfilling its SDG commitments through effective, participatory, and integrated approaches involving both government and the private sector.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"front-matter\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=1094\">Front Matter<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?page_id=115\">Copyright and other Journal Information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=2100\">Editorial Staff (2018)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=2356\">Board of Editors<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=2170\">ASM Program Steering Committee (2018)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=2269\">Executive Council, NAST PHL (2018)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?page_id=115\">About the TRANSACTIONS NAST PHL<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?page_id=123\">About the National Academy of Science and Technology PHL<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"table-of-contents\"><strong>Table of Contents<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=1090\">Climate Change Resilience with Focus on Coastal Ecosystems: Mangroves and Beach Forests<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Jurgenne H. Primavera<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=1086\">Building the Philippine Innovation and Entrepreneurship Ecosystem for Poverty Reduction and Economic Transformation<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Rafaelita M. Aldaba<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=1092\">Holistic Approach to Water Resources Development through Generations<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Guillermo Q. Tabios III<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=1082\">Developing Philippine Coastal and Oceanic Aquaculture for Food Security and Livelihood Generation<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Rafael D. Guerrero III, Eufemio T. Rasco, Jr. and Porfirio M. Ali\u00f1o<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=1084\">Connectivity of Coral Reefs and other Nearshore Habitats: Implications for Marine Resource Management in the Philippines<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Rene A. Abesamis<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=1088\">Optimizing Resource Conservation Networks: Overcoming Barriers with Process Systems Engineering<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Kathleen B. Aviso<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=1101\">NAST PHL Resolutions 2018<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Science and Technology-Enhanced Transformation for Sustainability and Resiliency (2018-2030)<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the 40th Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) held on July 11\u201312, 2018, the National Academy of Science and Technology Philippines (NAST PHL) adopted the theme \u201cScience and Technology-Enhanced Transformation for Sustainability and Resiliency (2018\u20132030).\u201d The meeting reviewed the country\u2019s performance on the Millennium Development Goals and initiatives toward achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly those on clean water and sanitation, affordable and clean energy, sustainable cities, responsible consumption and production, and life on land. It also underscored the importance of peace, justice, strong institutions, and partnerships in supporting these goals. The ASM aimed to provide policy recommendations and action plans to strengthen the Philippines\u2019 efforts in fulfilling its SDG commitments through effective, participatory, and integrated approaches involving both government and the private sector.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1822,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65,6],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1080","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-past-issues","8":"category-transactions-nastphl","9":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1080"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1080"}],"version-history":[{"count":26,"href":"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1080\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5554,"href":"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1080\/revisions\/5554"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}