RESEARCH AGENDA

I. DISASTER AND CLIMATE CHANGE RESELIENCY

• Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) Systems

• Disaster Risk Reduction

• Crop-Weather Relations and Climate Predictive Models

• Indigenous Knowledge System on Climate Change Adaptation

• Clean Technologies

• Digital Agriculture

• Climate Change Strategies and Decision Support Tools

• Post- disaster Evaluation and Restoration Mechanism

II. Food Safety, Security and Agricultural Innovation

• Gene Banking Systems

• Seed Production and Management Systems

• Alternative Food and Feed Production Systems (Organic Agriculture)

• Alternative Sources of Food, Feed ingredients and Production Systems

• Improvement of Post Harvest Systems including Machinery

• Clean and Green Post Harvest Systems

• Improved marketing Systems

• Rural and Urban: Improving Interface Mechanism

• Traditional Foods and Livelihoods

• Extension Delivery Systems

• Food Optimization and Preservation Technologies

• Ethnoveterinary Medicine

• One Health

III. Education and Curriculum Reform

• Improving Educational Technologies in Higher Education

• Improving Teaching – Learning Modalities and Instructional Methodologies 

• Manpower Supply and Demand Studies

• Graduate Tracer Studies

• Improving Governance in Higher Education

• Developing Results-Based Performance Evaluation Systems in Higher Education

• IKS in Education

• Policy Studies to Enhance Education Systems

• Policies for Improvement of Student Affair Services 

IV.  Environmental Management

• Biosphere and Protected Areas Management

• Sustainability Assessment of Socio-Ecological Systems (terrestrial, riverine, estuarine and marine)

• Climate Proofing Ecosystems

• Biota and Habitat Conservation and Management Systems

• Alternative Livelihoods in Environmentally Critical Areas

• Sewerage and Waste Management and Disposal Systems

• Eco-Friendly Land Use Systems

• Green and Clean Industries (environmental engineering)

• Circular Food Production System

• Carbon Audit

• Calculating and Labeling Carbon Footprint in the Production of Key Agri- aqua products

• Biodiversity Conservation

• Fisheries, Aquaculture and Coastal Resources

• Agriculture and Biosystem Engineering

V. Bicol Development and Policy Studies

• Baseline Studies and Regional Natural resource inventories

• Assessment of Regional Impact Projects

• Technology Assessment and Utilization

• Agri-Ecotourism Studies

• Explorative Studies on Food, Feed and Drugs development

• Cultural Studies

• Gender and Development/ Diversity, Equity and Inclusive (DEI) and Development Studies

• Indigenous People (IP)

• Research and Recommendations Transformed into Ordinance and Policies