Singson
KYLE VINCENT R. SINGSON
Kyle Vincent R. Singson is a University Research Associate I from the UP Resilience Institute and UPLB-INREM. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Geography, magna cum laude, from the College of Social Sciences and Philosophy at the University of the Philippines - Diliman in 2019 and is currently taking up his Master of Science degree in Forestry (major in Social Forestry, minor in Geography) at the University of the Philippines Los BaƱos in 2023. His research interests include cascading impacts of hazards, cultural landscapes, places and sense of place, disaster risk reduction and management, and the human dimensions of climate change

Projects

Completed
Research for Development: Payment for Ecosystem Services Outcome for Sustainable Water Provision (R4D: PESO SWaP) in Barobbob Watershed, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines
This action research will design a PES mechanism that is specific to the needs and context of the Barobbob watershed stakeholders to be successful and contribute to the enrichment of the PES experience in the Philippines.
Ongoing
ITMoB
The study aims to assess the impacts of traditional and modern bioproduction systems on ecosystem services as influenced by climate change and land use change at a watershed level.
Completed
Assessment of Payment for Water Ecosystem Service (P-WES) Initiatives Towards the Development of a Philippine PES Protocol
PES schemes are policy instruments designed to enhance ecosystem goods and services by linking ecosystem users and beneficiaries to environmental service providers through payment options and voluntary arrangements.
Ongoing
APN-Albay
This project will provide maps of vulnerabilities and risks of the province based on different scenarios. Impacts of forest fragmentation in relation to multi-hazard vulnerability including the complications of Covid-19 will be investigated.