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  Realities of the watershed management approach: the Magat watershed experience

  Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2004

  This paper aims to showcase the experience of the Magat (Philippines) watershed in the implementation of the watershed management approach. Magat watershed was declared as a forest-reservation area through Proclamation No. 573 on June 26, 1969 because of its great importance to human survival and environmental balance in the region.
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  Realities of watershed management in the Philippines: the case of the Iloilo-Maasin watershed

  Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2004

  This paper analyses the presence or absence of elements needed to have an effective system of watershed management in the Maasin Watershed, Iloilo Province, Philippines. It concludes that:
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  Realities of the watershed management approach: The Manupali watershed experience

  Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2004

  Local research in the Manupali watershed, with about 60% of its land area belonging to the upland municipality of Lantapan, Bukidnon, found that water quantity and quality declined due to soil erosion and domestic waste contamination. As population grows and agriculture becomes more integrated to the market, water deterioration is projected to worsen.
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  A cmparative study of the Bilateral FTA arrangements:

  Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2004

  This study is a comparative analysis of recently concluded bilateral free trade or closer economic partnership agreements including the Japan-Singapore Economic Partnership Agreement ( JSEPA), the New Zealand-Singapore Closer Economic Partnership ( NZSCEP), the United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement ( USSFTA), the Singapore-Australia Free Trade Agreement ( SAFTA), and the Korea-Chile Free
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  Small and Medium Enterprise Development Experience and Policy in Japan and the Philippines: Lessons and Policy Implications

  Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2004

  The role of SMEs in economic development has been well recognized. SMEs have been regarded as an important contributor to employment generation and wealth creation in a developing economy. Ironically, however, SMEs have been discriminated against considering a raft of issues.
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  Philippine-Japan economic linkages: a case study of Cebu

  Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2004

  The impact of the Japan-Philippine Economic Agreement (JPEPA) can be enriched by providing a regional dimension in its macro-analysis.
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  Developing the Japanese market for Philippine tourism and and retirement services: prospects and impediments

  Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2004

  The Philippines and Japan have considered forming an economic partnership that will remove barriers to trade and investments in a number of economic sectors including tourism. Ranked as the second largest tourism market (next to the United States), Japan has contributed roughly US$190 million in revenues to the Philippine tourism industry.
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  Toward a Philippine-Japan economic cooperation in agriculture

  Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2004

  Next to the United States of America, Japan is the second major trade partner of the Philippines. Japan is its top market for bananas, pineapples as well as mangoes and fresh tuna and shrimps.
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  Exploring potentials of a Japan-Philippines economic partnership in human resource development

  Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2004

  With the proposed Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA), bilateral trade agreement opens up fresh opportunities for cooperation in the realm of human resource development between the two countries.
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  Trade and investment in a globalized setting: the Philippine experience in Muslim areas

  Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2004

  The study on Muslim traders in the Philippines was done to determine the profile of the Muslim trade enterprises and the effect of globalization on the Muslim traders as perceived by them. The design of the study was a qualitative-descriptive type of research with a sample of 150 respondents obtained through purposive sampling.

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