SEA-UEMA faculty featured in Philippines newspaper

SEA-UEMA faculty featured in Philippines newspaper

School of Environment, Resources and Development assistant professors Dr. Ranjith Perera and Dr. Vilas Nitivattananon said the Philippines appears to be leading Southeast Asian nations in environmental legislation.

The two, who are affiliated with the Southeast Asia Urban Environmental Management Applications (SEA-UEMA) project – a joint initiative of AIT and the Canadian International Development Agency – spoke on 26 July 2006 in Cebu at a workshop on urban environmental management policies and good practices in the Philippines. Their observations were reported in the 27 July 2006 Sun Star newspaper.