{"id":3228,"date":"2019-12-05T06:41:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-04T22:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=3228"},"modified":"2024-06-05T15:37:44","modified_gmt":"2024-06-05T07:37:44","slug":"volume-34-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=3228","title":{"rendered":"Volume 34 NO. 2 (2012)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:35% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1529\" height=\"2334\" src=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/TNP-2012-34-2_Cover.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3672 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/TNP-2012-34-2_Cover.png 1529w, https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/TNP-2012-34-2_Cover-164x250.png 164w, https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/TNP-2012-34-2_Cover-671x1024.png 671w, https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/TNP-2012-34-2_Cover-768x1172.png 768w, https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/TNP-2012-34-2_Cover-1006x1536.png 1006w, https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/TNP-2012-34-2_Cover-1342x2048.png 1342w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1529px) 100vw, 1529px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\" style=\"font-size:16px\">For the 34th Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) and 2012 Regional Scientific Meetings (RSM), the National Academy of Science and Technology Philippines (NAST PHL) adopted the theme: Philippine Water 2050. This gathering provided a platform to address pressing concerns regarding water scarcity and management in the Philippines. Despite the country&#8217;s seemingly abundant freshwater resources, challenges such as contamination, inadequate infrastructure, and population growth threaten water availability and quality. The ASM highlighted the need for comprehensive approaches to ensure access to safe water for domestic use, support food security, preserve ecosystems, mitigate disasters, and enhance energy security through sustainable hydropower generation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Front Matter<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><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=3230\">Editorial Staff (2012)<\/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=3238\">Editorial Board (2012)<\/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=3241\">Executive Council, NAST PHL (2012)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?page_id=115\">About the TRANSACTIONS NAST PHL<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?page_id=123\">About the National Academy of Science and Technology PH<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"table-of-contents\">Table of Contents<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Keynote Address<\/strong><\/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=3250\">Philippine Water 2050<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Rogelio L. Singson<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p><strong>Plenary Papers<\/strong><\/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=3266\">Ecology and Biodiversity of Major Inland Bodies of Water: Challenges and Opportunities<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Rhodora V. Azanza<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=3264\">Towards Good Water Governance in the Philippines<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Agnes C. Rola, Juan M. Pulhin, Cristina C. David, Christopher Wensley, Vicente S. Paragas, Guillermo Q. Tabios III, Joy C. Lizada, Prevelyn G. Gazmen and Maria Helen F. Dayo<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=3262\">Flood Control and Drainage, Water Supply and Sewerage: Managing Water in Both Excess and Scarcity<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Leonardo Q. Liongson<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=3260\">Purification and Quality of Drinking Water: Issues and Concerns<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Ernesto J. del Rosario, Veronica P. Migo, Evangeline M. Clemente, Ma. Theresa C. Cerbolles and \nEvelyn Mae Tecson-Mendoza<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=3257\">Water Resources: Health and Safety Issues<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Jaime C. Montoya<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=3255\">Water for Food Security in the Philippines<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Rodel D. Lasco, Antonio S. Nangel, Wilfredo E. Cabezon, Samuel M. Contreras, Nenita V. Desamero, Rex Victor O. Cruz, Edwin A. Combalicer, Artemio M. Salazar and Joan P. Urquiola<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=3253\">The Country&#8217;s Water Resources and Issues<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Fernando P. Siringan<\/div><\/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=3274\">Resolutions (2012)<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Philippine Water 2050<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the 34th Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) and 2012 Regional Scientific Meetings (RSM), the National Academy of Science and Technology Philippines (NAST PHL) adopted the theme: Philippine Water 2050. This gathering provided a platform to address pressing concerns regarding water scarcity and management in the Philippines. Despite the country&#8217;s seemingly abundant freshwater resources, challenges such as contamination, inadequate infrastructure, and population growth threaten water availability and quality. The ASM highlighted the need for comprehensive approaches to ensure access to safe water for domestic use, support food security, preserve ecosystems, mitigate disasters, and enhance energy security through sustainable hydropower generation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3821,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3228","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-past-issues","8":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3228"}],"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=3228"}],"version-history":[{"count":23,"href":"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3869,"href":"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3228\/revisions\/3869"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}