Dr. Francisco Alimon is recognized for his outstanding contributions to scholarship by applying the tools of scientific inquiry in examining the power relations and institutional forces shaping resource conflicts and environmental management systems. Dr. Magno’s engagement in the analytical study of issues revolving around the politics of the environment offers not only new insights but also suggests ways on how we manage the earth.
Sex: Male
Education:
- University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, B.A. Political Science, 1979-1983
- University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City, MA Political Science, 1983-1991
- University of Hawaii, USA, Ph.D. in Political Science, 1991-1997
Field of Specialization:
Civil Society, Governance, Local Democracy, Sustainable Development, Environmental Security, Political Science
Researches:
Yok-shiu Lee, So, A., Magno, F.A., (1999) Environmental movements in the Philippines
Asia's Environmental Movements: Comparative Perspectives
Magno, F.A., (1998) Forest protection in the Caraballo Sur, Northern Philippines
Mountain Research and Development Volume 18, No. 1
Magno, F.A., (1993) Politics, elites, and Transformation in Malabon
Philippine Studies, Ateneo de Manila University Press Volume 41, No. 2
Magno, F.A., (1994) Forests, community , and development : The political economy of resources use in the Philippine Uplands
Journal of Business Administration, University of British Columbia Volume 22-23
Magno, F.A., (1994) The contract reforestation program policy issues and constraints
Philippine Journal of Public Administration Volume 8, No. 3
Magno, F.A., Garcia, M., (1998) Environmental reform gateway to green markets
Philippine Political Science Journal Volume 18, No. 1
Magno, F.A., Montes, M., (1997) Trade and Environmental diplomacy: Strategic options for ASEAN
Pacific Affairs Volume 70, No. 3
Magno, F.A., (1997) Environmental security in the South China Sea
Security Dialogue, Sage Publications , No. 1
Magno, F.A., (1996) Mediand and Environmental change
Peace Review, Carfax Publications Volume 8, No. 1
Magno, F.A., (1993) The Growth of Philippine Environmentalism
Kasarinlan: Philippine Quarterly of Third Worlds Studies, University of the Philippines Volume 9, No. 1
Magno, F.A., (1991) Weak state, ravaged forests: Political constrainsts to sustainable upland management in the Philippines
Philippine Political Science Journal Volume 33-36
Magno, F.A., (1989) State, patronage, and local elites
Kasarinlan Volume 4, No. 3
Magno, F.A., (1988) Development crisis in the Philippines
Diliman Review Volume 36
Magno, F.A., (1988) Concepts in Philippine Government
Philippine Government, (Manila: De La Salle University Press) Volume 36
Magno, F.A., (1988) Problems of redemocratization in the Third world: The Philippines and latin America
Kasarinlan Volume 3
Magno, F.A., (1986) Traditional and new politics in the Philippines
Praxis, (De La Salle University Press) Volume 1, No. 1
Magno, F.A., (1986) The political dynamics of people's power
Kasarinlan Volume 1, No. 3
Papers Presented:
- Profiling Civil Society in the Philippines, Second International Civil Society and Governance Conference, Institute of Development Studies, Capetown, South Africa
- Mobilizing Social Capital People, Politics, and Forestry Development, Centerwide Education Council Seminar Series, East-West Center, Honolulu
- The Philippine Environmental Movement, Seminar-Workshop on Asia's Environmental Movements, Robert Black College, University of Hongkong
- Enforcing the Rules Community Forest Protection in the Northern Philippines, 6th Annual Conference of the International Association for the Study of Common Property (IASCP), Clark Kerr Campus, University of California, Berkeley
- Forest Regeneration in the Environmental Transition, 5th International Philippine Studies Conference, Hilton Hawaiian Hotel, Honolulu
- Ecological Crime and Punishment Customary Law and Forest Protection in the Northern Philippines, 8th Annual School of Hawaiian, Asian, and Pacific Studies Conference, University of Hawaii at Manoa
- Whither ASEAN Cooperation on Trade and Environment with Manuel Montes, Seminar-Workshop on Asia-Pacific Cooperation on Trade and Environment, Nautilus Institute for Security and Sustainable Development and East-West Center, Honolulu
- Forests, Community, and Development: The Political Economy of Resource Use in the Philippine Uplands, 5th Annual Conference of the Northwest Regional Consortium for Southeast Asian Studies, University of British Columbia, Vancouver
- Tree Plantations and Timber Politics in the Philippines, Southeast Asian Studies Summer Institute Conferencc, Univcrsity of Washington, Seattle
- Democratization, Development, and Foreign Policy in the Philippines, Sixth Young Professionals Conference on Foreign Affairs, Asia Foundation, San Francisco, USA
- Development Crisis in the Philippines, Southeast Asian Forum for Development Alternatives (SEAFD A), Chiangmai, Thailand,
- Foreign Bases in the Philippines and the Struggle for Peace in Asia, Christian Conference for Asia, Kowloon, Hongkong
- City Governance and Poverty Reduction with Louie Montemar, Annual Philippine Political Science Annual Conference, Bahay Kalinaw, University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City
- The Politics of Environmental Protection: Considerations for Policy Advocacy, National Institute for Policy Studies, Sulo Hotel, Quezon City
- Strengthening the Sectoral Influence of Civil Society Organizations, Local Governance Participation Fair, CODE-NGO, Mercure Grand Hotel, Davao City
- The State of Devolution in Forest Governance, Roundtable Discussion and Workshop on Devolution and Local Forest Management, Center for Tropical Resources and Ecosystem Sustainability, University of the Philippines, Los Banos, Laguna
- Framing Politics and Governance: Interest and Institutional Dynamics, Philippine Political Science Association Conference on the Teaching of Politics and Governance, Philippine Social Science Center, Quezon City
- International Environmental Standards Challenges for Philippine Business, Rotary Club of Downtown Manila, Century Park Sheraton Hotel, Manila
- Environmental Citizenship and Local Initiative: A Case Study in Forest Conservation, Fourth Association of Social Science Educators, Researchers and Trainors, Inc. (ASSERT) National Conference, University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City
- Defending the Forest Environmental Governance in the Kalahan Uplands, Social Development Research Center, De La Salle University, Manila
- The Politics of the Environment: Strategies for Governance in the Eleventh Hour, Annual Conference of the Philippine Political Science Association (PPSA), University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City
Awards:
- Robert S. McNamara Fellowship Program, The World Bank, Washington D.C, 1999
- Ambassador Carlos Valdez Professorial Chair in Political Economy, De La Salle University, Manila, 1998
- Philip Jacob Peace Research Award, Spark Matsunaga Institute for Peace, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 1996
- Makana Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Community-at Large, East West Center, Honolulu, 1994
- Outstanding Young Scientist Award (Political Science), NAST-DOST, 2000