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Philippines

General Indicators

Population (millions)

75

Urban population (% of total)

56.8

GNP per capita, Atlas method ($)

1,050

Agriculture

Population density, rural (people per sq km)

634

Forests

Forest area (% of total land area)

22.7

Annual deforestation (%change, 1990-95)

3.5

Energy

Electric power consumption per capita (kWh)

432

Share of electricity generated by coal (%)

18.5

Emissions and pollution

CO2 emissions per capita (mt)

0.9

Water & Sanitation

Access to safe water in rural areas (% of rural population)

81

Access to safe water in urban areas (% of urban population)

91

Indicators courtesy of The Little Green Data Book 2000, jointly produced by the Development Data Group (DECDG) and the Environmental Economics and Indicators Unit (EEI) of the World Bank. For more environmental indicators, and comparisons for this region and income group, click here.

Map produced by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency.



 Document(s)

Tariff Reduction, Carbon Emissions and Poverty: An Economy-Wide Assessment for the Philippines@ Erwin L.. Corong 2008-01-08
coronge@dlsu.edu.ph Open file

Biotechnology Product Development, Biosafety Regulations and Environmental Risk Assessment in the Philippines@ Linda M Penalba, John A Fajardo, Flordeliza A Sanchez and Aida O Grande 2006-12-16
lendz27@laguna.net Open file

Modeling Choices for Ecological Solid Waste Management in Suburban Municipalities: User Fees in Tuba, Philippines@ Antonio Corinthia C Naz and Mario Tuscan N Naz 2006-06-14
c_naz13q6810@yahoo.com and parengtuscky@yahoo.com or reecs@reecsph.bayandsl.ph Open file

The Environmental Costs of Coastal Reclamation in Metro Cebu, Philippines@ Lourdes O. Montenegro, Annie G. Diola and Elizabeth M. Remedio 2005-12-01
lomontenegro@usc.edu.ph / aygsagha@yahoo.com Open file

Implementation and Financing of Solid Waste Management in the Philippines@ Zenaida M Sumalde 2005-06-30
zeny@laguna.net Open file

A Water User Fee for Households in Metro Manila, Philippines@ Margaret M. Calderon, Leni D. Camacho, et al. 2005-06-30
bargecal@yahoo.com Open file

Valuing Biodiversity Conservation in a World Heritage Site: Citizens' Non-use Values for Tubbataha Reefs National Marine Park, Philippines@ Rodelio F. Subade 2005-06-30
redabus@yahoo.com Open file

A Fishery in Transition: Impact of a Community Marine Reserve on a Coastal Fishery in Northern Mindanao, Philippines Asuncion B. de Guzman 2004-09-22
sony_deguzman@yahoo.com or sony@msu-naawan.net Open file

Clean Incineration of Solid Waste: A Cost-Benefit Analysis for Manila Loreta and Carlito Rufo , Jr. 2004-09-22
rufo@edsamail.com.ph Open file

Impacts of Unit Pricing of Solid Waste Collection and Disposal in Olongapo City, Philippines 2004-08-20
bennagen@skyinet.net or reecs@skyinet.net Open file

Economic Evaluation of Fishery Policies in Lamon Bay, Quezon, Philippines Maribec Campos, Blanquita Pantoja, Nerlita Manalili and Marideth Bravo 2004-06-15
lamonbay@agri.searca.org Open file

Economic and Environmental Impacts of Using Treated Distillery Slops for Irrigation of Sugarcane Fields Nerlita M. Manalili, Rodrigo B. Badayos and Moises A. Dorado 2004-06-15
nmm@agri.searca.org Open file

What Motivates Farmers? Tree Growing and Land Use Decisions in the Grasslands of Claveria, Philippines Canesio D. Predo EEPSEA 2003-11-30
cdpredo@philwebinc.com or cdpredo@yahoo.com Open file

Metering and A Water Permits Scheme for Groundwater Use in Cagayan de Oro Rosalina Palanca-Tan and Germelino M. Bautista EEPSEA 2003-11-30
rtan@ateneo.edu Open file

Do Institutions Affect the Performance of Marine Protected Areas? Evidence from the Philippines Esmyra Parado Javier EEPSEA 2003-11-03
esmyra@email.com or reecs@skyinet.net Open file

Air Quality Impacts of Increased Use of Indigenous Fuels for Power Generation in the Philippines@ Elvira M. Orbeta and Carlito M. Rufo, Jr. EEPSEA 2003-07
eorbeta@mozcom.com Open file

An Effluent Charge for Sarangani Bay, Philippines: An Ex-ante Assessment@ Anabeth L. Indab, Aireen I. Guzman and Ricardo T. Bagarinao EEPSEA 2003-07
bates_89@yahoo.com Open file

Trade Liberalization and Pollution: Evidence from the Philippines@ Rafaelita M. Aldaba and Caesar B. Cororaton EEPSEA 2003-05
afita@mail.pids.gov.phccororaton@mail.pids.gov.ph Open file

Solid Waste Segregation and Recycling in Metro Manila: Household Attitudes and Behavior@ Ma. Eugenia C. Bennagen, Georgina Nepomuceno and Ramil Covar EEPSEA 2002-06
bennagen@skyinet.net Open file

Transaction Costs of a Community-based Coastal Resource Management Program in San Miguel Bay, Philippines@ Zenaida M. Sumalde and Suzette L. Pedroso EEPSEA 2001-10
zeny@laguna.net Open file

Backyard and Commercial Piggeries in the Philippines: Environmental Consequences and Pollution Control Options@ Ma. Angeles O. Catelo, Moises A. Dorado, and Elpidio Agbisit, Jr. EEPSEA 2001-04
les@laguna.net Open file

Benefits And Costs Of Controlling Emissions From Fossil-Fired Power Plants: Region IV, Philippines Elvira M. Orbeta, Carlito M. Rufo, Jr. and Anabeth L. Indab EEPSEA 2000-04
eorbeta@mozcom.com

Philippines Indicators 2000-01-01


Pollution Tax for Controlling Emissions from the Manufacturing and Power Generation Sectors: Metro Manila Catherine Frances Corpuz EEPSEA 1999-08
lcorpuz@econ.upd.edu.ph Open file

Estimation of Environmental Damages from Mining Pollution: The Marinduque Island Mining Accident Ma. Eugenia Bennagen EEPSEA 1998-11
bennagen@skyinet.net Benefits Transfer Estimates Open file

Understanding Household Demand for Water: The Metro Manila Case Cristina C. David and Arlene B. Inocencio EEPSEA 1998-01
cdavid@pidsnet.pids.gov.ph, ainocencio@pidsnet.pids.gov.ph Benefits Transfer Estimates

Overfishing in the Philippine Marine Fisheries Sector Danilo C. Israel and Cesar P. Banzon EEPSEA 1998-01
disrael@pidsnet.pids.gov.ph Benefits Transfer Estimates Open file

Pricing for Groundwater Use of Industries in Metro Manila, Philippines Maria Corazon M. Ebarvia EEPSEA 1997-11
maricor@econ.upd.edu.ph Benefits Transfer Estimates Open file

Livestock Waste in the Philippines: Cleaning the Sty
Case Study One Open file

Watershed Management: Paying for Conservation in the Philippines
Case Study Five Open file



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