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  • Day 2 | 06 October 2026

    4th International Forum on Sustainability Science (IFSS 2026)

    05-07 October 2026 | Pampanga State Agricultural University (PSAU)

    “Sumlag! Inclusive Sustainability Transitions through Co-creating Resilient Communities, Livelihoods, and Sustainable Destinations”

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    • [BEST ORAL PAPER FINALISTS PRESENTATION]

      Moderator: Asst. Prof. Leo Mendel Rosario, UPOU Diploma in/Master of Research and Development Management (D/MR&DM) Program Chair

      Venue: Bren Z. Guiao Memorial Multi Purpose Center and via Conference Platform

      Date and time: 9:40 AM - 12:00 NN

       

      Presenter

      Author/s of the Paper

      Title of Paper

      1

      Francesca Mae Dulce
      Student, Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP)

      Jomarie Bornasal,
      Francesca Mae Dulce,
      Louise Ysabella Paulino,
      Justin Cassandra Nicole Zaragoza

      Mapping Dispersal and Concentration: A Spatial and Socio-Economic Analysis of Marikina's Footwear Manufacturer in Relation to Land-Use Zoning

      2

      Charles John Gunay

      Charles John Gunay,
      Monalyn Bermijiso,
      Rona Compendio,
      Raymond Lallabban,
      Sheena Ria Lara,
      Ma. Katrina Mamparair,
      Jessica Villanueva-Peyraube,
      Randy de la Paz

      When Hazards Cascade: Critical Infrastructure Connectivity and Systemic Disaster Risk in a Rapidly Urbanizing Philippine City

      3

      Md Akhtaruzzaman Khan
      Professor, Bangladesh Agricultural University

      Md Akhtaruzzaman Khan,
      Md. Nasimuzzaman Sabbir,
      Rasmus Nielsen

      Bridging the Four Pillars of Sustainability in Smallholder Coastal Aquaculture: A SAFA–ASC Integrated Framework

      4

      Freddie Palermo (Online)

      Charles John Gunay and Freddie Palermo

      From Fragmented Response to Adaptive Governance: Integrating DRRM, Public Health, Infrastructure, and Social Inclusion in Cebu City, Philippines

      5

      Katrina Kyla Bocabel (Online)
      Student Researcher, Philippine Normal University - Manila

       

      GINHAWA SA LAOT: A Phenomenological Study on the Psycho-emotional and Economic Kaginhawaan of Filipino Fishermen

      6

      Ma. Angeline Castañeda (Online)
      Student, UP Los Banos

       

      Integrating Local Knowledge into Fuzzy Logic-Based Geospatial Analysis of Potential Microplastic Leakage Hotspots in Dagupan City, Pangasinan

      7

      John Bryan Lawas (Online)
      PhD Student, Tokyo University of Agriculture

       

      Exploratory Clustering of Local Government Units of Calabarzon Region, Philippines based on Organic Agriculture Adoption and Certification Readiness

      8

      Sophia Almadin (Online)
      Environmental Scientist, Pampanga State University

      Sophia Almadin,
      Jovilyn De Guzman,
      Reema Maglanque,
      Kier Nicdao,
      Albert Dane Pantela,
      Annaly Tamayo

      Assessment of the Relationship between Urban Heat Island (UHI) Indicators and Air Pollution Levels in the City of San Fernando, Pampanga, Using Remote Sensing Technologies (2019-2024)

      9

      Regine Ibasco (Online)

      Regine Ibasco,
      Katsumori Hatanaka,
      Nina Shimoguchi,
      Rika Terano,
      Tomohiro Uchiyama

      From Risk Maps to Resilient Communities: A LiDAR-Enhanced and Co-Created Framework for Green Urban Transformation in Iriga City

      10

      Rosendo, Jr. Bonghanoy (Online)

      Rosendo Bonghanoy, Jr.,
      Remsce Pasahol,
      Leonides A. Ator

      University-Local Government Partnership for Evidence-based Waste Analysis and Characterization Study: The Case of University of the Philippines Open University and the Municipal Government of Cordova