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Priority
            Development       Research      Rationale/Objective of     level
             Challenges         Areas             Research
                                                                     (P/HP/UP)
          Land, air and     Land, air and     To identify ways on       P
          water pollution   water quality    how to regulate waste
                            management       disposal of
                                             households
                                             To identify/map the
                                             industries that
                                             contributes to
                                             pollution.
          Migration of      Environmental  To study the impact of        P
          informal settlers   management   presence of informal
          along bodies of                  settlers along bodies of
          water                            water and other
                                           environment critical
                                           areas.

            Table 6.2. Socio-economic and Policy Research Areas for Ecological
                         Integrity, Clean and Healthy Environment
                                                                       Priority
            Development       Research      Rationale/Objective of
             Challenges         Areas              Research             level
                                                                      (P/HP/UP)
          Waste             Solid Waste      To formulate strategies    HP
          management        Management        to strengthen and
          Lack of sanitary                   ensure strict
          landfills in LGUs                   compliance to RA
          Limited number                     9003.
          of material
          recovery facilities
          (MRFs)
          Lax enforcement
          of RA 9003
          “Ecological Solid
          Waste
          Management Act”





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