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"Simulating stream flow in the Santa Rosa River in Laguna, Philippines"
A GIS-assisted event-based rainfall-runoff model that predicts stream flow on a catchment scale was developed and parameterized using biophysical attributes of an urbanizing catchment which drains into the Santa Rosa River in Laguna Province... Read more.MS in Environmental Science (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Social capital and the performance of farmer water user communities (FWUCs) in Takeo Province, Cambodia"
This study analyzed the critical social capital variables related to the level of performance in three selected farmer water user communities (FWUCs) in Takeo Province, Cambodia. Specifically, the study aimed to: (1) describe the sociodemographic and... Read more.PhD in Community Development (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Social participation in selected farmer water user communities in Banan District, Battambang Province, Cambodia"
This field study aimed to examine how people can share and jointly participate in the management of a community irrigation of farmer water users (FWUs). The study was conducted in FWU communes of the three villages in Battambang Province, Cambodia... Read more.MM in Development Management (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Spatial integration of beef cattle markets in Central Java, Indonesia"
The study aimed to analyze the degree of market integration, price asymmetry, and the effects of the meat self-sufficiency program on the beef cattle industry in Central Java, Indonesia. The study sites were 10 regional markets and one central... Read more.PhD in Agricultural Economics (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"The impoverishment risk reconstruction (IRR) model and livelihood satisfaction of the urban poor resettlement communities in Phnom Penh, Cambodia."
This study analyzed the impoverishment risk reconstruction (IRR) model and sustainable livelihood of urban poor resettlement community in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Specifically, the study aimed to: (1) describe the sociodemographic characteristics of the... Read more.PhD in Community Development (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Value chain analysis of fresh potato in Bac Giang Province, Vietnam"
This study attempted to analyze the value chain of fresh potato in Bac Giang Province, Vietnam. Results of the logit regression analysis showed that the volume of production and the transportation cost were the significant factors that affected the... Read more.MS in Agricultural Economics (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Willingness to pay for the conservation of flooded forest in Tonle Sap Biosphere Reserve, Cambodia."
The study aimed to determine the stakeholders’ willingness to pay (WTP) for the flooded forest conservation (FFC) in the Tonle Sap Biosphere Reserve (TSBR), Kampong Chhnang Province, Cambodia. In addition to estimation of the WTP prices, the... Read more.MS in Agricultural Economics (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"4-methyloctanoic acid and 4-methylnonanoic acid in goat meat as affected by castration, spaying, and nutrition"
Three studies were conducted to determine the physical characteristics, chemical composition, and fatty acid profile of goat meat; and to evaluate the sensory characteristics as affected by sex, castration, spaying, and feeding with concentrate. A... Read more.PhD in Animal Science (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Administrative simplification as a route to local administrative reform: The case of the One Stop Window Service (OSWS) in Battambang District, Battambang Province, Cambodia"
The study was conducted in Battambang District, Battambang Province, Cambodia, which is one of the pilot districts where the administration of the OSWS as an administrative reform in the local government has been implemented. It aimed to identify and... Read more.MPA in Local Governance and Development (University of the Philippines Los Baños)"Comparative effects of mannan oligosaccharide (MOS) and doxycycline on the performance, nutrient digestibility, and intestinal morphology of swine [Sus domesticus (Erxleben)]."
Twelve male weanling pigs (initially 30 kg), Landrace-Large White x Duroc- Pietrain strain, were used to determine the comparative effects of mannan oligosaccharides (MOS) from yeast cell wall and doxycycline (antibiotics) on the growth... Read more.MS in Animal Science (University of the Philippines Los Baños)