Science, Technology and Innovation …
Improving PH competitiveness
DOST PRIORITY PROGRAMS 2013-2016
• 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
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 technologies
2) Adapt best practices and proven technologies
3) Localize mechanization
• Actions:
1) Address S&T gaps in major stages of production of:
Agriculture/aquaculture/livestock
a) Planting materials/broodstock
b) 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)
Resources
Supporting
Targets
Strategies/Actions
required
Agency
2013
2014
2015
1. Improve planting materials
• Use Genomics to identify biomarkers for desired traits like high✔
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DA-PCA, DTI,
nut/oil yield, early- fruiting, pest resistant, drought-resistant, etc
SUCs, UP• Get from Mexico cutting-edge technologies for mass propagation of
Phil Genome
planting materials
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Center,
• Mass propagate 500,000 seedlings for transfer to nurseries
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2. Enhance crop management
• Apply best fertilizer practices and low-cost efficient drip irrigation
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system in dry areas
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• 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
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/Actions
• 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
Targets
2013
2014
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2015
Resources
Required
P 69.08 M
(2011 2014)
Supporting
Agency
DA, BFAR,
NFRDI
SUCs:
NVSU
PUC: DLSU
Private
Sector
OUTCOME : Innovative, cost-effective and appropriate technologies that enable MSMEs to
develop and produce competitive products that meet world-class standards
Strategy/Actions
1.
Benchmark processing technologies
available in countries considered leaders in
specific industries (e.g. food processing)
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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
Targets
2013
2014
2015
Resources
Required
Supporting
Agencies
DTI, SCUs, LGUs,
DA and DENR
DTI, SCUs, LGUs,
DA and DENR
14
centers
2 centers
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18,000
clients
served
1,400
MSMEs
11,460
persons
employed
20,000
clients
served
1,700
MSMEs
12,700
persons
employed
23,000
clients
Served
2,000
MSMEs
14,200
Persons
employed
Regional Food Innovation Centers
• 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.
Critical S&T Services for Food MSMEs:
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Product and Process Development
Research and Development
Information Resource Center
Technology Trainings/Lectures
Food Testing and Nutritional Facts
Shelf-Life and Sensory Evaluation
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Consultancy
Packaging and Labeling
Short-Run Production
Common Service Facilities
Incubator Facilities
Brokering
Locations of
the 16
Regional Food
Innovation
Centers
Mariano Marcos State University, Batac City
Cagayan State University, Tuguegarao City
Benguet State University, La Trinidad, Benguet
Bulacan State University, Bulacan
UP Los Baños, Laguna
UP Diliman, Quezon City
Bicol University, Legazpi City
Marinduque State University,
Boac, MIMAROPA
DOST VI, Iloilo City
Cebu Technological University,
Cebu City
Eastern Visayas State University
Tacloban City
Caraga State University Main Campus, Ampayon,
Butuan City
Mindanao University of Science and
Technology, Cagayan De Oro City
Municipality of Sindangan,
Zamboanga Del Norte
Philippine Women's College of Davao
University, Davao City
OUTCOME: State-of-the-art facilities and capabilities that enable local industries to move up
the value chain and attain global competitiveness
Strategy/Actions
1.
2.
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
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
Targets
2013
2014
2015
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Resources
Required
Supporting
Agency
P 53.6 M
DTI, CHEd,
SEIPI
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P 40 M
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P 89 M
DTI, CHEd,
EIAPI, SUCs
DTI, CHEd,
SUCs
DOTC,
MMDA,
DPWH
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P 73 M
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P 100 M
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P 100 M
ICT & BPM Industry
OUTCOME: PH a world leader in Contact Centers & 4 other segments (Fin/Acct, HR,
Healthcare, Animation/Gaming)
Strategy/Actions
• Jobs created
• Revenues
• Countryside job growth via
Next Wave Cities Program—
393,000 jobs, Inclusive
countryside dev’t via Smart
Cities Program
• Intensified talent development
& research programs
• Market expansion to ASPAC,
Europe
Targets
2013
885,500
$15.48B
2014
1,009,000
$18.19B
2015
Resources
Required
1,150,000
$21.37B
30 cities
ready for
IT-BPM
opns by
2016
Program
budgetary
support
Supporting
Agency
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/Actions
• 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
Targets
2013
2014
2015
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Resources
Required
Supporting
Agency
budgetary
support for full
implementation
of DOST-ICTO
rationalization
plan
DBM, GSIS, and
CSC for
rationalized staff
DBM and NEDA
in the planning,
prioritization and
implementation
of sector-specific
ICT systems
NTC regulatory
support for TV
White Space
initiative
Doppler
Radars
Satellite
Sensors
Advanced
Modelling
DISASTER MITIGATION and CLIMATE CHANGE
ADAPTATION PROGRAM
LIDAR MAPS
Flood Simulation
Modelling
BLUE GENE
Super
Computer
Analytics Platform
7-Day
Weather Forecast
Seasonal Weather
Scenarios
Flood Early
Warning
DISASTER MITIGATION
and CLIMATE CHANGE
ADAPTATION PROGRAM
Global Climate Change
Scenario
Downscaling
Modelling
Remote Sensing
Satellite Imagery/Data
Super Computer
Localized Climate Change
Scenario
Analytics Platform
Long Term Hydrological Forecast
for Water Resource Management
Land Use
Smart Agriculture
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
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/Actions
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.
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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.
Targets
2013
2014
2015
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Supporting
Agency
Collaborate
with
DA/DENR for
support to
the
densification
of sensors
Collaborate
with
DENR/NAM
RIA for
expanding
public
access to
remotely
sensed datasets
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Resources
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Intensify
collaborative
arrangement
s with DNDOCD, DILG,
PCOO and
NTC for
support to
Cagayan River Basin
Status of LiDAR
3D Mapping
Agno River Basin
Pampanga River Basin
Marikina River Basin
Floodplains in 12 out of
18 major river systems
have 3D and detailed
flood hazard maps
Bicol River Basin
Mag-asawang Tubig, Mindoro
Panay River Basin
Jalaur River Basin
Cagayan de Oro and
Iponan
Ilog Hilabangan
Tagoloan River
Basin
Agusan River Basin
Iligan and Mandulog
Agus River Basin
Mindanao River Basin
Buayan Malungon
Tagum Libuganon
Davao River Basin
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/Actions
Targets
2013
2014
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2015
2. 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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Resources Supporting
Required
Agency
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/Actions
Targets
2013
2014
2015
R 13
4A, 4B,
ARMM
Resources
Required
Supporting
Agency
P 5.03 B
LGUs,
Congress
• 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
CHED,
SUCs,
PUCs,