Ep38 - Sinking cities in the Philippines measured from satellites

Guest Speaker: Jolly Joyce Sulapas, M.Sc. Junior Managing Researcher / Project Coordinator UP Resilience Institute Ms. Sulapas discusses why the cities of Manila, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, and Legazpi are sinking. ⌛Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest 02:02 How I got into science 07:16 Research focus: ground subsidence in major Philippine metropolitan cities 14:27 Research funding and challenges in doing research 32:33 Advice to aspiring researchers --- Research spotlight: Sulapas JS, Ybañez AB, Milcah K, Marie J, Mahar A. 2024. Ground subsidence in major Philippine metropolitan cities from 2014 to 2020. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation. 133:104107–104107. Enrol in the UP-RI Basics of Resilience online course. #BehindTheSciencePodcast is presented to you by Marine & Earth Science Learning Hub, UP Resilience Institute, and Liknayan Podcast Do you want to share your research? Sign up through this ⁠⁠⁠form⁠⁠⁠.