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The environment is of critical concern nationwide. In today’s reality of climate change, natural disasters and rapid, or in the Philippines’ case, rabid, urbanization, the main question is one of sustainability.

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One urged builders to look back at Philippine history for ideas on building sustainable structures instead of indiscriminately adapting Western construction principles.

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A Philippine project on the regeneration of corals is featured in the exhibit “Discoveries 2009 – Water” at Mainau island in Zurich as part of a conference in honor of Nobel laureates at Lake Constance in Germany.

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One urged builders to look back at Philippine history for ideas on building sustainable structures instead of indiscriminately adapting Western construction principles.

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