Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic, and Natural Resources Research and Development

Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic, and Natural Resources Research and Development
Agency overview

Headquarters	Paseo de Valmayor, Brgy. Timugan, Los Baños, Laguna
Agency executive	Dr. Patricio S. Faylon, Executive Director
Parent agency	Department of Science and Technology
Website	www.pcarrd.dost.gov.ph

The Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic, and Natural Resources Research and Development (PCAARRD) is a council of the Department of Science and Technology of the Philippines government.

The council aims to help national research and development efforts in agriculture, forestry, and natural resources of the Philippines. It does so by assisting with planning strategies, formulating policies, and programs for development. It is the body responsible nationally for programming and allocating government and external funds for R&D, and monitors and evaluates these programs for effectiveness.^[1]

References

↑ http://www.pcarrd.dost.gov.ph/ssentinel/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=937&Itemid=57

Department of Science and Technology, Philippines

Agencies

Collegial and Scientific Bodies	National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) National Research Council of the Philippines (NRCP)

Sectoral Planning Councils	Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic, and Natural Resources Research and Development (PCAARRD) Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (PCHRD) Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development (PCIEERD)

Research and Development Institutes	Advanced Science and Technology Institute (ASTI) Food and Nutrition Research Institute (FNRI) Forest Products Research Development Institute (FPRDI) Industrial Technology Development Institute (ITDI) Metal Industry Research and Development Center (MIRDC) Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) Philippine Textile Research Institute (PTRI)

Scientific and Technological Services	Information and Communications Technology Office (ICTO) Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) Philippine Science High School System (PSHS) Science and Technology Information Institute (STII) Science Education Institute (SEI) Technology Application and Promotion Institute (TAPI) Technology Resource Center (TRC)

See also Ministries of Science by country

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