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Unit 3: Science and Technology in Nation Building Flashcards

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In the 1987 Philippine Constitution, science and technology are given priority to […]

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“foster patriotism and nationalism, accelerate social progress, and promote total human liberation and development”

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In section 10, Article XIV of the Philippine Constitution, it is stated that […]

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“Science and technology are essential for national development and progress”

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The development of science and technology in the Philippines through its government is based on the […]

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Philippine Development Plan 2017-2022

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The Philippine government’s executive agency responsible for organizing science and technology-related programs

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DOST
(Kagawaran ng Agham at Teknolohiya)

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The 7 aims of DOST programs, projects, and activities

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  • stimulation & innovation
  • promotion & acceleration of technology adoption
  • development of critical mass of globally competitive human resources on S&T
  • increased productivity and efficiency of MSMEs
  • ensure resiliency to disaster risks and climate change
  • reduced inequality in S&T capacities and opportunities
  • achieve practical S&T governance
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A development program that aims to sustain and make S&T more attractive to Philippine scientists working and residing abroad

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Balik Scientist Program
(RA 11035)
(June 2018)

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The 3 DOST councils responsible for the engagements of the Balik Scientist Program awardees

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  • PCAARD
  • PCIEERD
  • PCHRD
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The highest distinction for a Filipino in the scientific field by the President of the Republic of the Philippines

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Order of National Scientists

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The country’s highest recognition and advisory body in S&T

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National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST)

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NAST was instituted in […] through […]

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  • 1976
  • Presidential Decree 1003-A
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An executive order that lifted the status of National Scientists into the Order of National Scientists in 2003

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Executive Order 236

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A national strategy aimed at encouraging and assisting small and medium enterprises in adopting technology innovations to improve their operations

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Small and Medium Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program (SETUP)

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A program of the DOST that aims to harness the country’s scientific and technical capacities to promote sustainable, economic growth and development

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Grants-In-Aid (GIA)

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A program of the DOST that researches forest products and is the center of applied technologies for the utilization of forest products

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Forest Products Research and Development Institute (FPRDI)

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A research institute that performs research and development activities on the peaceful use of nuclear energy

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Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI)

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An integrated disaster prevention and mitigation program of the DOST

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Project NOAH (Nationwide Operational Assessment of Hazards)

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A research institute that aims to enhance the skills and abilities of Philippine universities’ and colleges’ faculty and staff

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Philippine-California Advanced Research Institutes (PCARI) Project

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A research program that aims to develop technologies such as uncrewed aerial vehicles, microsatellites, and communication satellites

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Philippine Space Program

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An educational curriculum that focuses on improving scientific literacy skills, beliefs, and attitudes

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K-12 Curriculum

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A scholarship program awarded to highly qualified students in science and mathematics

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DOST-SEI Merit Scholarship Program

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A highly specialized public high school system in the Philippines, considered the top high school in the Philippines

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Philippine Science High School

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A specialized system of public secondary schools with a curriculum that focuses heavily on math and science

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Regional Science High School Union

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Many indigenous practices in resource management have been documented, like the […] in Ifugao and the […] in Apayao

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  • muyong system
  • lapat system
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An Executive Order that transferred FPRDI from the Bureau of Forestry of the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources to UP

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Executive Order 257
(1957)

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A Republic Act that created the FORPRIDECOM under the NSDP

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Republic Act 5526
(June 21, 1969)

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An Executive Order that renamed the NSDP to the NSTA and the FORPRIDECOM became the FPRDI

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Executive Order 784
(March 17, 1982)

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An Executive Order that reorganized the NSTA into the DOST, with FPRDI being retained under it

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Executive Order 128
(January 30, 1987)

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