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S U S T A I N A B L E D E V E L O P M E N T A S P E C T S
Batangas experienced significant industrial development. However, due to population
growth, even increase in employment opportunities has not been able to address
poverty and unemployment.
Food Security and Livelihood Management
Poverty, education and employment
Implications and Recommendations
It is difficult to assess the condition of the province with
respect to this indicator. Further validation is required due
to some inconsistencies in information which may be due to
differences in methods for data collection and sampling, and
data aggregation. It is also important to acquire provincial
disaggregated statistics from National Statistics Office
(e.g., employment).
References
Philippine Human Development Report (PHDR). 2005.
Poverty Diagnosis 2007.
Province of Batangas. 2006. Socioeconomic Profile.
Province of Batangas. 2005. Socioeconomic Profile.
State of the Coasts of Batangas Province
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