PROFILE

Remsce Pasahol

Assistant Professor

Faculty of Management and Development Studies

University of the Philippines Open University

  • urban and regional planning
  • local governance
  • climate change adaptation and mitigation
  • disaster risk reduction and management
  • environmental management

Pasahol, R. A. & Aspiras, K. F. (2025). Towards A Competency Framework For Local Planning: The Case Of The City And Municipal Planners In Two Philippine Provinces. Asia Pacific Journal of Management and Sustainable Development, 13(No. 1, Part 2), 34-47. https://doi.org/10.70979/TXVC1772

  • Project Leader; MapaBARANGAY Project: Utilization of MapaKalamidad.ph and OpenStreetMap; Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) and the Municipal Government of Agoncillo, Batangas; 2023
  • Faculty-In-Charge/Planning Supervisor; Updating of the Local Climate Change Action Plan (LCCAP); Ligao City, Albay and UP Open University; 2023
  • Faculty-In-Charge/Planning Supervisor; Formulation of the Local Public Transport Route Plan (LPTRP); Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya and UP Open University; 2023

Paper Presenter

  • Pasahol, R.A. and Aspiras, K.F. (2023). Towards a Competency Model for Local Planning: The Case of the City and Municipal Planners in Two Philippine Provinces. A paper presented during the 5th World Planning Schools Congress and 16th Asian Planning Schools Association Congress held on August 9 – September 2, 2023, via online and onsite in Bali, Indonesia.

Speaker

  • Lecture on Planning Information and Management during the Environmental Planner (EnP) Licensure Examination Coaching Sessions; UP Planners Organization; 2022 and 2023
  • Lecture on the Disaster Preparedness and Environmental Management areas under the Seal of Good Local Governance; DILG Region 8; 2023
  • Seminar-Workshop on the Formulation of Local Investments and Incentives Code; DILG and the Municipal Government of San Marcelino, Zambales; 2022
  • Orientation on Strengthening the Barangay Solid Waste Management (SWM) System; DILG and the Barangay Local Government Unit of Linusungan, Zambales; 2022

P210.1 (Urban Planning Workshop)

  • Dean’s Medallion of Academic Excellence, UP School of Urban and Regional Planning, 2022
  • Top 8, Local Government Operations Officer (LGOO) Training (Component 1: Foundation Course), 2022
  • Top 1, Environmental Planner (EnP) Licensure Exam, 2019

Program Chair, Diploma in Land Use Planning, January 2024 – present