Manila City Isetann - Recto Area. Credit: Rhay Daniel R. Racoma.

Manila: understanding neighbourhoods for a more sustainable city

This study seeks to understand the internal structure of the City of Manila – a highly urbanised…


Picture This: Touring Filipino ‘Barangays’

In this picture blog, Jennifer McArthur explores the Barangays of the Philippines and finds passion…


People visit Chinatown in Manila, Philippines. Credit: Tupungato / Shutterstock.com

City Profile: Manila, the Philippines

This article was originally published by SAGE publications in ‘Environment and…


‘Returning the Streets to its Rightful Owners’: Meeting Newly Elected Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso

Our research team in the Philippines recently met with the Manila’s new City Mayor, Francisco…


People drive in heavy traffic in Manila, Philippines

The Philippines: National Urban Policies and City Profiles for Manila and Batangas

Overview This research report reviews and analyses The Philippines’ planning and…