| Acknowledgments |
| Preface |
| 1- Introduction |
| 1.1 Ending the Cycle of Environmental Deterioration Tatsuo Ohmachi 3 |
| 1.2 Necessities of Simulation and Policy Impact Analysis Kenji Doi and Hussein S. Lidasan 10 |
| 2- Political Economy of Environmental Issues |
| 2.1 Introduction Hiromu Shimizu 19 |
| 2.2 Weak State and Strong Civil Society: Politics of the Clean Air Act Yutaka Katayama 21 |
| 2.3 Building Bridges: Poverty, Customs and Environmental Politics Toru Nakanishi 38 |
| 2.4 Housing Policies and Development in Asian Cities: Singapore, Hong Kong, Bangkok and Metro Manila Yoshiyuki Osakaya 48 |
| 3- Macro Simulation of Socioeconomies and the Environment: A Comprehensive Approach |
| 3.1 Introduction Kenji Doi 59 |
| 3.2 Migration and Environmental Issues in Economic Development Toru Nakanishi 61 |
| 3.3 Structural Analysis of Regional Economics of Metro Manila Based on the Interregional IO Table Francisco T. Secretario, Kwangmun Kim, Kenji Doi and Wataru Morishima 70 |
| 3.4 Analysis of Energy Consumption and Environmental Burdens by an Interregional IO Table Yohji Uchiyama, Kazuhiko Nishimura and Kei Kawashima 87 |
| 3.5 Utilizing IRIO in Interregional Transportation Policy: Methodology and Case Study in Japan Shoshi Mizokami 98 |
| 3.6 Forecasting the Interaction System Between Urban Expansion and Motorization Masanobu Kii and Kenji Doi 112 |
| 4- Simulation of Environmental Rehabilitation in Highly Polluted Areas |
| 4.1 Introduction Tetsuo Yai 133 |
| 4.2 Outline of Microscopic Road Traffic Simulation Tetsuo Yai and Karl N. Vergel 135 |
| 4.3 Observation and Analysis of SPM Concentration in Makati Seiji Iwakura 149 |
| 4.4 Local Wind System and 3D Dispersion of Polluted Air in Metro Manila Manabu Kanda 156 |
| 5- Simulation for Green Metropolis Rehabilitation |
| 5.1 Introduction Kazuhiko Takeuchi 171 |
| 5.2 Trends in Spatial Extension and Land-Use Mixture in Metro Manila Akinobu Murakami, Kazuhiko Takeuchi, Atsushi Tsunekawa and Alinda M. Zain 174 |
| 5.3 Distribution and Structure of Urban Green Spaces in Metro Manila Noriko Moriwake, Armando Palijon and Kazuhiko Takeuchi 185 |
| 5.4 Carbon Circulation and Functions for the Development of Urban Green Spaces in Metro Manila Kaori Ono, Ai Meguro and Kenji Iiyama 199 |
| 5.5 Southeast Asian High-Density Habitation and the Formation of a Comfortable Outdoor Thermal Environment Akira Hoyano, Seonghwan Yoon and Akinaru Iino 210 |
| 5.6 Toward Creating a "Sustainable City" Akira Hoyano, Akinaru Iino and Seonghwan Yoon 222 |
| 6- A Scheme of Environmental Improvement by Recycling Organic Matter Between Urban and Rural Areas |
| 6.1 Introduction Tadaharu Ishikawa 241 |
| 6.2 Basic Viewpoints for the Rehabilitation of Water Environment Tadaharu Ishikawa, Toru Nakanishi and Xin Qian 243 |
| 6.3 Water-Related Problems in Urban Areas Tadaharu Ishikawa and Ken Ushijima 252 |
| 6.4 Framework for Recycling Organic Waste Kenta Shinozawa, Ken Ushijima and Tetsuo Shimizu 267 |
| 6.5 Circulation of Organic Matter Between Metro Manila and Pampanga Lahar-Affected Areas in Pinatubo Makiko Watanabe, Masao Yoshida and Hiroyuki Ohta 281 |
| 6.6 Transport of Compost Tadaharu Ishikawa, Makiko Watanabe and Toru Nakanishi 294 |
| 7- Reduction of Risk of Natural Disaster in a Developing Urban Area |
| 7.1 Expansion of Damage Potential Area Due to Urban Sprawling Saburoh Midorikawa and Bartolome C. Bautista 301 |
| 7.2 Estimation of Seismic Risk in Metro Manila Hiroaki Yamanaka, Saburoh Midorikawa, Yoshihiro Kinugasa, Bartolome C. Bautista and Rolly E. Rimando 308 |
| 7.3 Estimation of Disaster Due to Strong Wind Tetsuro Tamura, Makoto Tsubokura, Shuyang Cao and Osamu Ohno 327 |
| Appendices |
| Panel Discussion 349 |
| Project Team Leaders and Members 373 |
| List of Contributors 379 |
| Index 381 |
| Acknowledgments |
| Preface |
| 1- Introduction |
| 1.1 Ending the Cycle of Environmental Deterioration Tatsuo Ohmachi 3 |
| 1.2 Necessities of Simulation and Policy Impact Analysis Kenji Doi and Hussein S. Lidasan 10 |
| 2- Political Economy of Environmental Issues |
