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ASIA-PACIFIC REGION
TRADE,
CLIMATE CHANGE &
SUSTAINABLE DEV’T
D i a l o g u e o n
Speaker
DR. GREGORY L. TANGONAN
Execu6ve Director
Congressional Commission on Science & Technology and Engineering(COMSTE)
Major Thrusts of the Philippine S&T Strategy
Abetting the shift to renewable energy:
Policies and Practices to help developing countries
adapt to climate change
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Formed in Nov 2007; mandated to review and assess S&T and R&D systems inthe country and recommend new strategies for improved global competitivenessin Science and Engineering R&D
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Unique opportunity for the Philippines to Integrate S&T into nation’scompetitiveness plan.
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A broad based strategy to become competitive - IT for Agriculture, GreenEnergy and Industries, High Value Electronics Services, Regenerative Medicineand Telemedicine
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We are proposing new legislation, action plans, and creating new Institutionsneeded to change the way we Innovate.
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Strong commitment of academe to excellence with focus on developing andcommercializing technology.
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International S&T Cooperation allows us to significantly leverage our R&DInvestments
COMSTE:
Innovating at the Nexus
www.comste.gov.ph
of S&T and Public Policy
Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency
Disaster Science and Response to Climate Change
Regenerative Medicine
Knowledge Management Systems and Content Creation
Major Thrusts of Philippine S&T Strategy
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