- spmacagba(at)up.edu.ph
Academic Background
BA Philippine Studies, University of the Philippines Diliman
MSc Urban Environmental Management, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand
Research Interests
sense of place, placemaking and heritage studies; urban studies and design; urban environmental management; art, culture and history; indigenous knowledge and culture; participatory approach in planning; disaster risk reduction; land use planning
Research Profiles
Recent Publications
Constantino, G. S. D., Macagba, S. F. P., Eligue, J. C. L., & Paro, F. R. C. (2023). The Role of Place Attachment in Building Community-Based Solid Waste Management Practices in the Municipality of Calauan, Laguna. Journal of Human Ecology and Sustainability, 1(1), 8. https://jhes.uplb.edu.ph/articles/202309/
Eligue, J.C.L. and Macagba, S.F. A. P. (2022). Storytelling through Sense of Place Mapping among Undergraduate Students of UP Los Baños. Banwaan: The Philippine Journal of Folklore, 2:2, 173-196. Folklore Studies Program of the UP College of Social Sciences and Philosophy, University of the Philippines Diliman. URL: https://www.journals.upd.edu.ph/index.php/Banwaan/article/view/8839
Macagba, S., Eligue, J., & Marasigan, S. (2018). Exploring Social Construct of Place Attachment among Settlers in Disaster-prone Areas. International Journal of Basic and Applied Research, 41(1), 220–233.
Sajor, E., Resurreccion, B., & Macagba, S. (2018). Generating vulnerability to floods: Poor urban migrants and the state in Metro Manila, Philippines. In Living with Floods in a Mobile Southeast Asia: A Political Ecology of Vulnerability, Migration and Environmental Change (1st ed., pp. 105–126). Routledge."