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    This document summarizes the development of urban and regional planning in the Philippines from ancient times to the present. It traces the origins of urban planning to the city-kingdoms of ancient Sumeria. During the Spanish colonial period, the Jesuits established policies to organize settlements. American planning principles heavily influenced Philippine cities in the early 20th century. After World War 2, planning focused on reconstruction. The Marcos era saw new policies addressing urbanization. In recent decades, planning has emphasized sustainability, participation, and decentralization.

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    This document summarizes the development of urban and regional planning in the Philippines from ancient times to the present. It traces the origins of urban planning to the city-kingdoms of ancient Sumeria. During the Spanish colonial period, the Jesuits established policies to organize settlements. American planning principles heavily influenced Philippine cities in the early 20th century. After World War 2, planning focused on reconstruction. The Marcos era saw new policies addressing urbanization. In recent decades, planning has emphasized sustainability, participation, and decentralization.

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    ASSIGNMENT #1

    PLANNING 03

    SIAYNGCO, MARY ROSE SHELYN E.


    ARC202
    DEVELOPMENT OF URBAN AND REGIONAL

    PLANNING IN THE PHILIPPINES


    DEVELOPMENT OF
    CITY KINGDOMS
    URBAN PLANNING IN
    THE PHILIPPINES CAN BE
    TRACED BACK TO THE
    DEVELOPMENT OF CITY-
    KINGDOMS BY THE
    SUMERIANS OF ASSYRIA.
    THESE WARRIOR-KINGS
    BUILT CITIES THAT WERE
    BOTH FUNCTIONAL AND
    ORGANIZED.
    REDUCCIONES
    POLICY
    IN THE LATE 16TH
    CENTURY, THE JESUITS
    ESTABLISHED THE
    REDUCCIONES POLICY
    IN THE PHILIPPINES.
    THIS POLICY AIMED TO
    GATHER DISPERSED
    COMMUNITIES "UNDER
    THE BELLS" AND
    PROMOTE ORGANIZED
    SETTLEMENT PATTERNS.
    AMERICAN
    COLONIAL PERIOD
    DURING THE AMERICAN
    COLONIAL PERIOD IN THE
    EARLY 20TH CENTURY,
    URBAN PLANNING IN THE
    PHILIPPINES WAS HEAVILY
    INFLUENCED BY AMERICAN
    PLANNING PRINCIPLES. THE
    BURNHAM PLAN, CREATED
    BY DANIEL BURNHAM,
    PLAYED A SIGNIFICANT
    ROLE IN SHAPING THE
    URBAN LANDSCAPE OF
    MANILA.
    POST-WAR
    RECONSTRUCTION
    AFTER WORLD WAR II, THE
    PHILIPPINES UNDERWENT A
    PERIOD OF POST-WAR
    RECONSTRUCTION. URBAN
    PLANNING EFFORTS
    FOCUSED ON REBUILDING
    CITIES AND IMPROVING
    INFRASTRUCTURE TO
    ACCOMMODATE THE
    GROWING POPULATION.
    MARCOS ERA
    DURING THE MARCOS ERA
    IN THE 1970S, URBAN
    PLANNING IN THE
    PHILIPPINES EXPERIENCED
    SIGNIFICANT CHANGES.
    THE GOVERNMENT
    IMPLEMENTED POLICIES TO
    ADDRESS URBANIZATION
    ISSUES, SUCH AS THE
    CREATION OF NEW TOWNS
    AND THE
    DECENTRALIZATION OF
    ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES.
    PEOPLE POWER
    REVOLUTION
    THE PEOPLE POWER
    REVOLUTION IN 1986
    BROUGHT ABOUT
    POLITICAL AND SOCIAL
    CHANGES IN THE
    PHILIPPINES. URBAN
    PLANNING EFFORTS
    SHIFTED TOWARDS
    PARTICIPATORY
    APPROACHES,
    INVOLVING LOCAL
    COMMUNITIES IN
    DECISION-MAKING
    PROCESSES.
    DEVOLUTION OF
    POWERS
    IN THE 1990S, THE
    DEVOLUTION OF
    POWERS TO LOCAL
    GOVERNMENT UNITS
    LED TO THE
    FORMULATION OF
    LOCAL DEVELOPMENT
    PLANS. THIS
    DECENTRALIZATION
    ALLOWED FOR MORE
    LOCALIZED URBAN
    AND REGIONAL
    PLANNING
    INITIATIVES.
    SUSTAINABLE
    DEVELOPMENT
    IN RECENT YEARS, THERE
    HAS BEEN A GROWING
    EMPHASIS ON SUSTAINABLE
    DEVELOPMENT IN URBAN
    AND REGIONAL PLANNING.
    EFFORTS ARE BEING MADE
    TO INTEGRATE
    ENVIRONMENTAL
    CONSIDERATIONS, SOCIAL
    EQUITY, AND ECONOMIC
    VIABILITY INTO PLANNING
    PROCESSES.

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