About the Organization

The International Conference on Human Settlements Planning and Development is organized and hosted by the Department of Community and Environmental Resource Planning (DCERP) of the College of Human Ecology, University of the Philippines Los Banos. DCERP was founded in 1983 and functions within the harmonizing framework of humans in relation to their environment. Its ultimate aim is to contribute towards the national goal of improving the quality of life and general well-being of the Filipino people.
Its vision is to be a leading institution providing high quality education, research, and public service in human settlements planning towards sustainable development; with the mission to develop and promote sustainable and resilient human settlements through:
  1. 1. Education of environmental planning professionals with holistic and interdisciplinary perspective;
  2. 2. Knowledge generation in situational analysis, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of development plans; and
  3. 3. Provision of technical assistance to various institutions.

Organizing Committee

Overall Conference Director

 

DR. EDGAR M. REYES JR., EnP

 

 

 

Co-Conference Director

 

DR. MA. CATRIONA E. DEVANADERA

 

 

 

Chief Conference Manager

 

Prof. JOHN CEFFREY L. ELIGUE, EnP

 

 

 

Program and Fellowship

 

DR. SHIELA B. AUSTERO

 

 

Ms. GRACE ANNE C. BUNO, EnP

 

 

Prof. ARLENE B. TOLENTINO, EnP

 

 

 

Student Volunteers

 

Ms. MARY JOY J. ANCHETA

 

 

Ms. KATHLEEN ARAIMGWEN H. PARAISO

 

 

 

Delegates and Society

 

Prof. SANDRA S. SAMANTELA, EnP

 

 

Prof. ALMIRA GELES L. DE MESA, EnP

 

 

 

Finance and Networks Management            

 

DR. KRISTINA S. CORDERO-BAILEY

 

 

DR. JOAN PAULINE P. TALUBO, EnP

 

 

DR. RICARDO M. SANDALO

 

 

Prof. JANSSEN ANDREW S. CALVELO

 

 

 

Blueprints and Technical Committee

 

Prof.  JOHN CEFFREY L. ELIGUE, EnP.

 

 

Ms. ALYANNA P. MANEJA, EnP

 

 

Mr. JOHN WHEEN L. RENEGADO

 

 

Ms. KAYE ANNE A. MATRE

 

 

 

Scientific Committee

 

DR. CASPER B. AGATON

 

 

Prof. EDWIN R. ABUCAY

 

 

 

Logistics Committee

 

Prof. RYAN RANDLE. B. RIVERA, EnP

 

 

Prof. KYLE PIERRE R. ISRAEL

 

 

Mr. JOHN WHEEN L. RENEGADO

 

 

Mr. CHRISTIAN M. MACAPUA

 

 

 

Conference Support

 

Ms. VERA TERESA S. ANGELES

 

 

Ms. JINKY J. CANOY

 

 

Mr. MICHAEL REVILLEZA

 

 

Ms. MYRA N. CRUZ