In: Economics
TASK: THE SOCIOLOGICAL IMAGINATION ON SCIENCE AND
TECHNOLOGY: Using any drawing app such
as Photoshop/Microsoft Paint, etc… (save the file on JPEG format)
or traditional art (just
draw/sketch/color it then captures with your mobile phone) create
an artwork that will showcase the
the question: What Philippine society looks like in the
year 2035?
(You can focus on technological advancement and scientific
progress such as public health, gadgets
innovation, popular culture, diet, education, and etc..)
my note: Please follow what the direction instructed.
What Philippine society looks like in the year 2035
Philippine is one of the economically vibrant Asia-Pacific country. It is the13th largest country in Asia. Philippine was an agricultural country. Its transition to a service and manufacturing economy happened recently.The world bank also highlight Philippine,s increasing urbanisation.The Philippines's GDP increased by 6.9% in 2016, 6.7% in 2017 6.2% in 2018.Percapita income increased by 17% between 2016 and 2018.It also aim to integrate sustainable develepment goal to the life of philippine.Social , economic environmental development should be attained by 2030.There are some long term agenda for Philippines. No one should be left behind.It aim by 2035 all will be prosperous, predominantly middle class society, where no one is poor.
The government is planning to increase infrastructure spending to approximately 7% of GDP by 2022.Both the government and central bank have taken steps to make country more attractive for foreign investors.Some investors active in Philippines keep some build,build, build attitude.Infrastructure development ,that is the development of road, transoport, hospital , basic education facilities, basic industriesetc are developming .It shows a upcoming jump in philippine economy around 2035.
Department of science and technology is responsible for the advancement in science and technology in Phillippines.There are Sections for forestry, agricuture and aquaculture, metal industry, nuclear research, food and nutrition , healtjh, metereology, volcanology and seismology.The aim of the country is technological self reliance in the coming years.By 2035 country surely will touch skies.
Unemployment has fallen as the jobs created by foreign direct investment whch is on all time high of $10.5b in 2017. .
World bank observes economic dynamism rooted in strong consumer demand supported by improving real income.Business activies and industries are developing in Phillippines including real estate, finance and insurance.Increasing middle income class, youth population, increasing urbanisation etc are good signs showing a hike in future.
In education field the official language of Philippines is English and it is also worthnoting.K to 12 program and free higher education are the two most important educational reforms just started.US colonialism had a formative impact onthe development of modern philippine education.Now they choose specialisation tracks like academic track, technical-vocational-livelihood track, sports tracj or arts and design track .All these have a greate future .Surely will make a greate change in Philippine.
Public health in Philippine is administered by Philhealth a government owned corporation.Allthoug it does not cover all medical treatment and costs.Private healthcare system also developing here .
Philippine development plan is the first medium term plan that is geared towards Ambisyon Natin2040.Ambisyon 2040 an d agenda 2030 are valuable in Philippines life.