Science, Technology and Innovation …

Improving PH competitiveness

• Harnessing Science, Technology and Innovation to improve productivity and enhance PH competitiveness in:

• Agriculture• Coconut• Rice and corn• Aquaculture• Coffee and cacao• Livestock

• Industry• MSMEs• Strategic Industries

• Services• IT-BPO• Next Wave Cities • Connectivity

• Science–based weather information and climate change scenarios with associated impact assessments enabling concerned agencies to develop appropriate mitigation strategies for a disaster- and climate change-resilient Philippines.

• Highly skilled and globally competitive S&T human resources in support of the national S&T programs

DOST PRIORITY PROGRAMS 2013-2016

AGRICULTURE• OUTCOME: Science-based know-how and tools that will enable the

agriculture sector to raise productivity to world –class standards.• Strategy: 1) Harness cutting edge technologies2) Adapt best practices and proven technologies3) Localize mechanization• Actions: 1) Address S&T gaps in major stages of production of:

Agriculture/aquaculture/livestock a) Planting materials/broodstockb) Crop management/grow-out management

c) Harvest and post harvest

d) Processing and value adding.

COCONUT PRODUCTIVITY PROGRAM(Increase yield from ~46 nuts/palm/yr to at least 150 nuts/palm/yr, and increased income of farmers through product diversification and high value-adding other than copra)

Strategies/Actions Targets Resources required

Supporting Agency2013 2014 2015

1. Improve planting materials• Use Genomics to identify biomarkers for desired traits like high-

nut/oil yield, early- fruiting, pest resistant, drought-resistant, etc• Get from Mexico cutting-edge technologies for mass propagation of

planting materials• Mass propagate 500,000 seedlings for transfer to nurseries

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✔ P350M DA-PCA, DTI, SUCs, UP-Phil Genome Center,

2. Enhance crop management• Apply best fertilizer practices and low-cost efficient drip irrigation

system in dry areas• Promote best practices in pest management

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3. Improve harvest/post-harvest technologies• Provide S&T-based info on harvesting time depending on desired

final product like copra, coco meat, coco water, coco sugar, etc.• Develop mobile UHT equipment for coco water sterilization

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4. Diversify product and value-adding• Introduce integrated small-scale processing for utilizing all coconut

parts like coco water, coco sugar, skim milk, charcoal, geo textile, etc, in areas identified by NAPC • Develop new high-value products like nutraceuticals• Introduce intercropping with that synergizes coconut production

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TILAPIA PRODUCTIVITY PROGRAM

Strategy/ActionsTargets Resources

RequiredSupporting

Agency2013 2014 2015• Increased unit production in pond

systems from 4.0 to 6.0 mt/yr• Improved feed conversion in

commercial farms from 2.0 to 1.5• Production of large fish with

higher fillet yield (from 35 to 42%)• Development of predictive model

for occurrence of fishkill

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P 69.08 M(2011 -2014)

DA, BFAR, NFRDISUCs: NVSUPUC: DLSUPrivate Sector

OUTCOME : Innovative, cost-effective and appropriate technologies that enable MSMEs to develop and produce competitive products that meet world-class standards

Strategy/ActionsTargets Resources

RequiredSupporting Agencies2013 2014 2015

1. Benchmark processing technologies available in countries considered leaders in specific industries (e.g. food processing)

DTI, SCUs, LGUs, DA and DENR

2. Develop and implement necessary technology catch-up programs to be at par with benchmarked countries by 2015

• Develop innovative, cost-effective and appropriate technologies

• Establish innovation centers nationwide to make developed technologies available to majority of MSMEs for product development

• Enhance/upgrade testing, calibration and quality assurance facilities and services

• Expand the Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program (SETUP)

• Sustainable jobs created

14 centers

18,000 clients served1,400

MSMEs11,460

persons employed

2 centers

20,000 clients served1,700

MSMEs12,700persons

employed

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23,000 clientsServed2,000

MSMEs14,200

Persons employed

DTI, SCUs, LGUs, DA and DENR

• Serve as the hub in the different regions of the country for innovations, R&D, and support services for enhanced competitiveness of processed foods for local and export markets.

• A collaborative undertaking of the DOST Regional Offices, DOST agencies, SUCs, LGUs, other governmental agencies, R&D centers and the private sector.

Regional Food Innovation Centers

Product and Process Development Research and Development Information Resource Center Technology Trainings/Lectures Food Testing and Nutritional Facts Shelf-Life and Sensory Evaluation

Consultancy

Packaging and Labeling Short-Run Production Common Service Facilities Incubator Facilities Brokering

Critical S&T Services for Food MSMEs:

Eastern Visayas State University Tacloban City

UP Diliman, Quezon City

Benguet State University, La Trinidad, Benguet

Mariano Marcos State University, Batac City

Cagayan State University, Tuguegarao City

Bulacan State University, Bulacan

UP Los Baños, Laguna

Marinduque State University, Boac, MIMAROPA

Bicol University, Legazpi City

DOST VI, Iloilo City

Cebu Technological University, Cebu City

Municipality of Sindangan, Zamboanga Del Norte

Mindanao University of Science and Technology, Cagayan De Oro City

Philippine Women's College of Davao University, Davao City

Caraga State University Main Campus, Ampayon, Butuan City

Locations of the 16 Regional Food Innovation Centers

OUTCOME: State-of-the-art facilities and capabilities that enable local industries to move up the value chain and attain global competitiveness

Strategy/ActionsTargets Resources

RequiredSupporting

Agency2013 2014 2015

1. Enhance innovative capacity of the local Semiconductor electronics industry • Build and operate the Advanced

Materials Testing Laboratory (ADMATEL)

• Build and operate the PH Electronic Product Development Center

• Build and operate the Philippine IC Design Center

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DTI, CHEd, SEIPI

DTI, CHEd, EIAPI, SUCsDTI, CHEd, SUCs

2. Build technological capacity for mass transport industry• Develop AC drives for motor control

and application in:• Automated guideway transit

(AGT)• Centrally powered Road Train

• Railway train

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DOTC, MMDA, DPWH

OUTCOME: PH a world leader in Contact Centers & 4 other segments (Fin/Acct, HR, Healthcare, Animation/Gaming)

Strategy/ActionsTargets Resources

RequiredSupporting

Agency2013 2014 2015• Jobs created• Revenues

885,500$15.48B

1,009,000$18.19B

1,150,000$21.37B

• Countryside job growth via Next Wave Cities Program—393,000 jobs, Inclusive countryside dev’t via Smart Cities Program

30 cities ready for IT-BPM opns by 2016

Program budgetary support

• Intensified talent development & research programs

• Market expansion to ASPAC, Europe

ICT & BPM Industry

OUTCOME: ICT-based transformation of governance and the delivery of government services and information, including for health and education, especially in the countryside, towards inclusive growth (PH in the top 50 global ranking of e-government by 2016)

Strategy/ActionsTargets Resources

RequiredSupporting

Agency2013 2014 2015

• Implement the e-gov masterplan (EO 47)• Continue the MITHI program jointly led

by DBM, DOST, NEDA and NCC• Continue to implement the iGov project

to provide the needed ICT infrastructure and shared services, standards and interoperability for MITHI-funded systems. • Implement the TV White Space

initiative to provide connectivity to government facilities especially in rural/remote communities

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budgetary support for full implementation of DOST-ICTO rationalization plan

DBM, GSIS, and CSC for rationalized staffDBM and NEDA in the planning, prioritization and implementation of sector-specific ICT systemsNTC regulatory support for TV White Space initiative

Analytics Platform

SuperComputer

LIDAR MAPS

BLUE GENE

7-DayWeather Forecast

Seasonal Weather Scenarios

Flood EarlyWarning

SatelliteDopplerRadars

Sensors

AdvancedModelling

Flood SimulationModelling

DISASTER MITIGATION and CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION PROGRAM

Global Climate Change Scenario

DownscalingModelling

Super Computer

Localized Climate Change Scenario

Analytics Platform

Remote SensingSatellite Imagery/Data

Long Term Hydrological Forecast for Water Resource Management

Land Use Smart Agriculture

DISASTER MITIGATION and CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION PROGRAM

Weather Forecast and Climate Change Scenarios• Hours• Days• 1-week• 1-month• Seasonal• Decadal• Climate

SMART AGRICULTURE• Crop condition

monitoring• Drought monitoring• Crop production

prediction

ANALYTICS PLATFORM

OUTCOME: Science–based weather information and climate change scenarios with associated impact assessments enabling concerned agencies to develop appropriate mitigation strategies for a disaster- and climate change-resilient Philippines.

Strategy/ActionsTargets

Resources Required

Supporting Agency2013 2014 2015

1. Provide NGAs and public with timely warnings and information on weather and climate change scenarios using state of the art technologies, best practices and tools.• Complete NOAH Program for the 18 major river basins.• Expand NOAH coverage to other flood-prone rivers • Fully deploy doppler radar system nationwide• Densify real-time gathering sensors, agromet sensors and

landslide sensors.• Acquire advanced weather and climate change modeling

software.• Use high performance computing (super computer) for weather

and climate change modeling.• Acquire an advanced analytical platform to integrate all data and

come up with critical information for water resource management, land use , and agriculture

• Establish science-based accounting of water supply and water demand from a macroscopic point of view for the country down to provinces, cities, municipalities and barangays.

• Acquire national capacity for satellite-based remote sensing • Intensify and accelerate R&D on LIDAR technology for flood

modeling and forecasting.• Establish a nationwide a rapid and effective early warning system.• Intensify communication, education and training to promote

wider community resilience.

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Collaborate with DA/DENR for support to the densification of sensors

Collaborate with DENR/NAMRIA for expanding public access to remotely sensed data-sets

Intensify collaborative arrangements with DND-OCD, DILG, PCOO and NTC for support to

Ilog Hilabangan

Agno River Basin

Cagayan River Basin

Pampanga River Basin

Marikina River Basin

Mag-asawang Tubig, Mindoro

Bicol River Basin

Jalaur River Basin

Cagayan de Oro and Iponan

Buayan Malungon

Iligan and Mandulog

Davao River Basin

Agusan River Basin

Status of LiDAR 3D Mapping

Panay River Basin

Tagum Libuganon Mindanao River Basin

Agus River Basin

Tagoloan River Basin

Floodplains in 12 out of 18 major river systems

have 3D and detailed flood hazard maps

OUTCOME: Science–based weather information and climate change scenarios with associated impact assessments enabling concerned agencies to develop appropriate mitigation strategies for a disaster- and climate change-resilient Philippines.

Strategy/ActionsTargets Resources

RequiredSupporting

Agency2013 2014 20152. Provide the NGA’s and the public with timely

and accurate warnings on volcanic, seismic and other geologic hazards and disaster risks.

• Enhance the Philippine seismic network.• Install intensity meters nationwide • Establish tsunami early warning systems.

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OUTCOME: Highly skilled and globally competitive S&T human resources in support of the national S&T programs (PSHS to be the leading science high school in ASEAN by 2015 and every town to have at least one DOST scholar by 2016)

Strategy/ActionsTargets Resources

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Agency2013 2014 2015

• Offer free specialized science secondary education to talented Filipino youth for S&T careers through the Philippine Science High School System

• Widen availability of and access to S&T undergraduate and graduate scholarships

• Develop S&T culture among the youth • Establish 16 (full complement) PSHS Campuses by

2016 • Increase PSHS scholars to 9, 000 by 2016 from the

current 4,133 and 3,532 in 2010• Fully implement a 6-year PSHS curriculum meeting

global standards by 2016• Expand S&T undergraduate and graduate

Scholarships from the current 11,310 scholars to 17,852 in 2016

• Fully democratize DOST undergraduate scholarship program from the current 1,330 municipalities served to 1,655 in 2016

• Implement S&T Capacity Building Programs including the expansion of the Balik-Scientist Program

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P 5.03 B LGUs, Congress

CHED, SUCs, PUCs,