IN just the past few months, the archipelago endured multiple major storms ... We recently submitted 150 recommendations to the current administration ... Urban vulnerability ... Case studies ... Architect-urban planner Felino “Jun” Palafox Jr ... ....
Yet despite our vulnerability, our cities remain dangerously unprepared. The urban condition of Metro Manila today mirrors what Mumbai, India, once was ... We must ask ... Urban vulnerability ... Architect-urban planner Felino “Jun” Palafox, Jr ... ....
Last of two parts. Waterfront development and resilience. To prevent future disasters, we must turn to sustainable, integrated urban waterfront development ...Adaptive architecture ... Architect and urban planner Felino “Jun” Palafox Jr ... ....
At Palafox, we believe that architecture and planning, when guided by purpose and principle, can be powerful instruments for national transformation. Our beginnings ... From the start, we are more than a design and planning firm ... The new normal ... ....
THE Philippines is at a pivotal crossroads. We are the most biodiverse archipelago in the world, with the fifth-longest coastline, third largest gold and geothermal reserves, and some of the most vibrant cities in Southeast Asia...Tokyo ... Hangzhou ... Taipei.
Oslo. Nature as infrastructure. Oslo, ranked No ... Architect-urban planner Felino “Jun” Palafox, Jr., with 53 years’ experience in architecture and 51 years in planning, was educated at Christ the King Seminary, UST, UP and Harvard ... ....
THE Philippines can be fully interconnected with a system of bridges, waterways, and roads. This has been my vision since I was a student ...Urban mobility is the new frontier ... San Francisco ... 5) ... Architect-urban planner Felino “Jun” Palafox, Jr.
MINDANAO is nearly three times the size of Taiwan, 88 times bigger than Hong Kong, and 136 times larger than Singapore... Palafox in Mindanao ... Mindanao’s comparative advantages ... Architect and urban planner Felino “Jun” Palafox Jr ... ....
CITIES that fail to incorporate digital infrastructure will be left in the dust. We are coming to a point where technology is not simply supplementary but a necessity for proper living in urban areas ... The global smart cities market is growing ... ....
AS the Philippines sets its sights on becoming a First World economy by 2050 and well into 2100, smart architecture and urban design are not optional — they are essential ... Our challenge is clear ... Architect-urban planner Felino "Jun" Palafox, Jr ... ....
THE Philippines can rise to become the 14th largest economy in the world by 2075, according to Goldman Sachs... Our country is rich in blessings ... As an architect and urban planner, I remain optimistic ... Architect and urban planner Felino "Jun" Palafox Jr.