Basic Concepts in Environment, Agriculture and Natural Resources Management: An Information Kit (IIRR, 1993, 151 p.): Introduction: Workshop participants

Basic Concepts in Environment, Agriculture and Natural Resources Management: An Information Kit (IIRR, 1993, 151 p.)

Introduction

Use of workshop

Workshop participants

Support staff

Glossary of commonly used environmental terms

List of references

Ecological basics

Ecosystem degradation

Habitat and niche

The food chain

Biological magnification

Nitrogen cycle

Society and the carbon-oxygen cycle

Health consequences of environmental degradation

Population and the environment

Freshwater and marine ecosystems

Freshwater ecosystems

Estuarine-mudflat ecosystems

Seagrass ecosystems

Mangrove ecosystems

Coral reef ecosystems

Human intrusions into the water cycle

Diversity of coastal and marine resources

Philippine marine fisheries

Marine turtles

Marine food web

Ocean pastures

The menace of algal bloom

Red tide (Dynamics and public health aspects)

Forest ecosystems

Tropical forest -ecosystems

Protected areas: a tool for biological diversity conservation

Environmental effects of overexploitation for fuelwood in nearshore coastal resources

Biological diversity: and wildlife conservation

Wildlife trade

Global warming and acid rain

Climate change and the greenhouse effect

How deforestation contributes to the greenhouse effect

Acid rain

Pollution

Toxic and hazardous wastes

Pollution and long-term effects on the human body

Urban pollution: The metro Manila environment

Mining operations: environmental effects on soil, water, communities and atmosphere

Pesticides: environmental and health effects

Others

Philippine commercial energy sources, 1990

Common property resources in crisis

Degradation of the uplands

Lowland degradation

Environmental issues in animal production

Plant genetic resources

Natural hazards

Workshop participants

1. Mr. Rafael Almonte
Center for Environmental Concerns (CEC)
III-A Scout Lozano St.
Barangay Laging Handa, Quezon City
2. Ms. Maribeth Reyes-Baril
Haribon Foundation
340 Villamor Street
San Juan, Metro Manila 1500
3. Mr. Rusty BiBR>Sciences
UPLB, College, Laguna
Reconstruction (IIRR)
#48 Gatuslao Street, Bacolod City
4. Mr. Emmanuel Carmona
Broad Initiatives for Negros Development
Green Alert Negros Environmental Network
2nd Floor, Door 1, Silos Building
Rosario St., Bacolod City~6100
5. Dr. Virginia Cuevas
Institute of Environmental Sciences and
Management (IESAM)
UPLB, College, Laguna
6. Ms. Dolores Ariadne Diamante
Appropriate Technology Unit, IIRR
Silang, Cavite
7. Ms. Teresita Felipe
EDPITAF
Department of Education, Culture and Sports
(DECS)
University of Life Complex
8. Ms. Estrella Fernandez
Philippine Rural Reconstruction Movement
(PRRM)
Kayumanggi Press Building
940 Quezon Avenue, Quezon City
9. Dr. Sandy Fortuna
Field Operational Research Division, IIRR
Silang, Cavite
10. Dr. Julian F. Gonsalves
Vice-President for Program, IIRR
Silang, Cavite
11. Mr. Juan Carlos Gonzalez
Wildlife Biology Laboratory
Institute of Biological
International Institute of Rural
12. Mr. Fernando Hilario
Forum for Rural Concerns (FRC)
Room 336, Eagle Court Condominium
26 Matalino St.
Central District, Quezon City
13. Mr. Eusebio Imperial
Appropriate Technology Unit, IIRR
Silang, Cavite
14. Mr. Greg Ira
Appropriate Technology Unit, IIRR
Silang, Cavite
15. Dr. Marie Antonette Juinio
Marine Science Institute.
University of the Philippines
Diliman, Quezon City
16. Mr. Scott Killough
Appropriate Technology Unit, IIRR
Silang, Cavite
Meralco Avenue, Pasig, Metro Manila
17. Mr. Ben Maata
Philgerfund
c/o IIRR
Silang, Cavite
18. Mr. Eulogio Masilungan
Appropriate Technology Unit, IIRR
Silang, Cavite
19. Ms. Manolita Morales
Philippine Wetland and Wildlife
Conservation Foundation, Inc.
(PWWCFI)
Unit 2, -A. Sing Building
295 Duterte St.
Banawa, Cebu City 6000
20. Ms. Malou Moreno
Ecosystems Research and Development
Bureau (ERDB)
UPLB, College, Laguna
21. Dr. Ismael Pastor
Department of Health
San Lazaro Compound
Tayuman, Sta. Cruz, Manila
22. Ms. Thelma Perez
Protected Areas and Wildlife Bureau
(PAWB)
Department of Environment and Natural
Resources
Quezon Avenue, Diliman
Quezon City
23. Mr. Eseng Quintos
Field Operational Research Division, IIRR
24. Ms. Nelia Quiz
ERDB
UPLB, College, Laguna
25. Mr. Nestor Roderno
Appropriate Technology Unit, IIRR
Silang, Cavite
26. Ms. Dolores Rubio
Health and Nutrition Center
Department of Education, Culture and Sports
(DECS)
University of Life Complex
Meralco Avenue, Pasig
Metro Manila
27. Mr. Romeo San Buenaventura
Appropriate Technology Unit, IIRR
Silang, Cavite
28. Mr. Teodoro Sevilla
Appropriate Technology Unit, IIRR
Silang, Cavite
29. Mr. Leland Taoingan
PAWB, DENR
Quezon Avenue, Diliman
Quezon City
Silang, Cavite
30. Ms. Meng Yaun
Field Operational Research Division, IIRR
Silang, Cavite