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Community Based Urban Planning for Effective Waste Management and Urban Agriculture (Bacolod, Philippines) A project extension (CBGIS 2)

Duration

2005-2006

Keywords

GIS, urban agriculture, community mapping,sustainable development, Philippines

Description

The project aims to set up a sustainable mechanism for a local ecological solid waste management program with tangible economic benefits to the urban poor residents. It will expand the city GIS database with the inclusion of data from communities, private establishments and waste profile of the City. It will undertake a livelihood project from recyclable or compostable wastes.

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Staff (finished contracts)

Chairperson(s)
Françoise ORBAN-FERAUGE Leader 081/724473

Research staff
Barbara DENIL Researcher

Publications (6)

Papers

2003
Pour une réduction de la pauvreté par la promotion d'une agriculture urbaine aux Philippines, in Bulletin FUCID, volume 59, pp. 11-12
Françoise ORBAN-FERAUGE, Barbara DENIL
2003
GIS integration of Community Knowledge into Urban Planning for Food Security, in Asia Urbs Magazine, pp. 1-4
Françoise ORBAN-FERAUGE, Barbara DENIL, Jean-Pierre VAN OUDENHOVE

PHD theses

2008
Community-based geographical information system to assist cities in adressing food security issue through urban an periurban agriculture. The case of Bacolod City, Philippines
Barbara DENIL

Multimedia

2005
Why integrate Remote Sensing into a participative GIS? Food Security Project, Bacolod City, Philippines Poster submitted to the Scientific Meeting : Agriculture and Vegetation at a local scale, Habay-La-Neuve, Belgium, September 20, 2005. [Film]
Barbara DENIL, Riggs ALARCON, Mary-Ann PANDAN, Françoise ORBAN-FERAUGE
2004
URBAN AGRICULTURE AND SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT USING GIS AND RS TECHNIQUES THE CASE OF BACOLOD, PHILIPPINES: (Poster) Poster submitted to The 30th Congress of the International Geographical Union 15-20 August, Glasgow, UK [Film]
Barbara DENIL, Françoise ORBAN-FERAUGE
2003
Community based GIS for a Comprehensive Land Use Plan: The case of Bacolod Philippines: Poster submitted to 'Remote Sensing and GIS in the Environment Facilitating management' Malaybalay, Philippines [Film]
Barbara DENIL, Françoise ORBAN-FERAUGE

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