{"id":4317,"date":"2008-11-27T15:55:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-27T07:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=4317"},"modified":"2024-12-04T10:18:16","modified_gmt":"2024-12-04T02:18:16","slug":"volume-30-no-2-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=4317","title":{"rendered":"VOLUME 30 NO.2 (2008)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"674\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/Cover-674x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4420 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/Cover-674x1024.jpg 674w, https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/Cover-165x250.jpg 165w, https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/Cover-768x1167.jpg 768w, https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/Cover-1011x1536.jpg 1011w, https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/Cover-1348x2048.jpg 1348w, https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/Cover-scaled.jpg 1685w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 674px) 100vw, 674px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>The 30th Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) of the National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST), held with the theme &#8220;Energy Security and Sustainability: Assessing the Present and Foreseeing the Future,&#8221; was organized by the Engineering Sciences and Technology Division under the leadership of Acd. Ceferino L. Follosco. Serving as a sequel to the 27th ASM on food security, the meeting underscored the interconnectedness of energy and food security in achieving national self-reliance and prosperity. The ASM convened the scientific community and key stakeholders to address issues in energy generation, utilization, and conservation, aiming to develop actionable resolutions and R&amp;D programs for policymakers, the private sector, and the public. Four plenary sessions covered topics such as challenges in the energy sector, energy&#8217;s impact on health and food, and strategies for conservation and competitiveness, complemented by technical sessions on alternative energy sources like biofuels<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=1789\">FRONT MATTER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=4406\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=4406\">Editorial Staff (2008)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=4410\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=4410\">Board of Editors (2008)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=4414\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=4414\">Executive Council, NAST PHL (2008)<\/a><\/p>\n\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 PHL<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Table of Contents<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Foreword<\/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=4319\">An Accomplishment Report on the 30th Annual Scientific Meeting<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p><strong>Keynote Speech<\/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=4321\">Philippine Energy Security Plan<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Angelo T. Reyes<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p><strong>Challenges in the Energy Sector<\/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=4323\">Challenges in the Philippines&#8217; Energy Sector-A Discussion<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Benjamin S. Austria<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=4326\">Reaction to F.L Viray&#8217;s Challenges in the Energy Sector Focusing on Government Policies and Practices on Energy<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Meneleo J. Carlos Jr.<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p><strong>Energy and Food<\/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=4329\">The Food and the Fuel Issue<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Ricardo M. Lantican\n<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=4331\">Simultaneous Food and Biofuels Production and its Implications on Food Security<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Teodoro C. Mendoza<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p><strong>Energy Conservation and Competitiveness<\/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=4333\">Energy Conservation and Competitiveness<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Meneleo J. Carlos Jr.<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p><strong>Other Energy Sources and Technology<\/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=4336\">Oil, Gas and Coal: Today and Beyond<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Alicia N. Reyes\n<\/div><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/transactions.nast.ph\/?p=4338\">Prospects for Wind and Solar Energy<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Vincent S. Perez<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 30th Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) of the National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST), held with the theme &#8220;Energy Security and Sustainability: Assessing the Present and Foreseeing the Future,&#8221; was organized by the Engineering Sciences and Technology Division under the leadership of Acd. Ceferino L. 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