Driving Research and Innovation to
address Regional Challenges in
Central Visayas
CVSC catalyzes research and innovation through the CREATES Agenda—supporting
interdisciplinary projects, generating actionable knowledge, and fostering partnerships that
respond to the needs of communities across the region.
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Our Latest Endeavors
A Digital Approach in Promoting and Preserving Information on Cebu’s Tangible Cultural Heritage Sites (TCHS) by Demelo Lao and Pauline Louie A. Saraña
Paper presented during the Asian Universities Digital Resource Network (AUDRN) – International...
CREATES: UP Cebu’s Integrated Research and Extension Agenda
Rationale: In an age characterized by volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA),...
Geospatial ecological forest corridor modelling in the Mount Lantoy key biodiversity area by Quijano, I.P., M.J.L. Flores, and A.B. Malaki
Paper presented during PhilGEOS x GeoAdvances 2019, 14–15 November 2019, Manila, Philippines...
Analyzing the status of mango trees in Brgy. Cantipay, Carmen, Cebu using NDVI and Time Series Clustering by Navaja, R.B., F.P. Campomanes, C.L. Patiño, and M.J.L. Flores
Paper presented during the PhilGEOS x GeoAdvances 2019, 14–15 November 2019, Manila, Philippines...
Runoff estimation using SCS runoff curve number method in Cebu Island by Florwilyn C. Cayson , Chito L. Patiño , and Mary Joyce L. Flores
Paper presented during the PhilGEOS x GeoAdvances 2019, 14–15 November 2019, Manila, Philippines...
Our Recent Publications
Public policy in the Philippines: taking the road less traveled toward decentering experts and power
Lead Researcher(s): Noe John Joseph E. Sacramento; Antonio D. Salazar Jr.; and Clyde Ben A GacayanStatus: Published Abstract/summary: This chapter looks into the history and contemporary developments of public policy in the Philippines. It argues...
Policy styles and norms in Asia: a critical and interpretive reflection
Lead Researcher(s): Piyapong Boossabong; Noe John Joseph E. Sacramento; and Antonio D. Salazar Jr.Status: Published Abstract/summary: This chapter discusses policy styles and norms in Asia. It conceptualizes styles and norms as the art side of...
Challenges of policy process in the face of technocracy and high inequalities across Asia
Lead Researcher(s): Noe John Joseph E. Sacramento; Piyapong BoossabongStatus: Published Abstract/summary: Technocrats play a pivotal role in shaping policies across Asia. This chapter reveals the Asian policy landscape of technocracy and high...
Beyond policy science and the emergence of critical policy studies in Asia
Lead Researcher(s): Noe John Joseph E. SacramentoStatus: Published Abstract/summary: This chapter rethinks the core emergence of the so-called Asian Century in relation to the evolution and growth of the policy studies discipline. Despite Asia's...