Ang Salinán ay gawain ng SWF na nakatuon sa pagtataguyod ng isang masiglang programa ng pagsasalin. Naglalayon itong isulong ang paggamit ng Filipino sa iba’t ibang larang ng kaalaman. Layunin din nitong isalin ng mga babasahin sa iba’t ibang disiplina sa pamamagitan ng Aklatang Bayan.
These seminars and courses assist various sectors in their operations, in identifying and solving technical problems in food processing and related disciplines by providing technical assistance.
This service assists different academic and research institutions in properly identifying wood samples for research and instruction purposes. It also assists wood processors in meeting customers’ wood species specifications.
The Postharvest and Horticulture Training and Research Center (PHTRC) provides various services to various clients. This includes providing technical assistance on the operation and use of postharvest equipment, technical assistance to students of various levels on projects related to postharvest and horticulture, as well as technical assistance to industry clients on the establishment, operation and/or improvement of new and existing postharvest system for fresh fruits and vegetables.
The Institute of Plant Breeding (IPB) has been developing high quality crop varieties for the past 40 years. It has also developed technologies that best serve its clients. The IPB Extension Program was designed to make sure that these varieties and technologies reach their intended users.
Generally, the objective of CDRA is to conduct a climate and disaster risk assessment of a local government unit (e.g., municipality/city). This consists of identifying the different hazards and hazard-prone areas in the municipality, conducting climate impact chain analysis, and generating an exposure map of each of the five exposure units— population, natural resources, urban use, critical point facilities, and lifeline utilities). It also involves evaluating the adaptive capacities of the municipality, the formulation of the disaster risk assessment matrix, the assessment of disaster risks by evaluating the likelihood of occurrence and severity of consequence, and the recommendation of appropriate measures for climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction.
The Institute of Plant Breeding (IPB) has been developing high-quality crop varieties for the past 40 years. It has also developed technologies that best serve its clients. The IPB Extension Program was designed to make sure that these varieties and technologies reach their intended beneficiaries.
This is an on-farm replication of researches and techno-demo of mostly funded projects in partnership with farmer groups or communities. This was started during the early years of the station, was discontinued, and was revived in 2015. In principle, this engagement uses the facilities and resources of partner groups or communities, such as their area and labor force, to replicate studies and technology on a certain commodity (either crops or animals).
The general objective of this service is to update and/or develop the Ecological Profile of the client municipality. This involves conducting a resource inventory and environmental scanning to identify availability of required data and information, including GIS-based maps, and collecting the required data for ecological profiling. It also involves characterizing the situation of the municipality in terms of environment and natural resources, population and social services, local economy, physical infrastructures, and local institutional capabilities. At the end, an Ecological Profile report is prepared.
This service aims to provide technical assistance on the formulation of the municipal/city and barangay DRRM plan. The DSDS already completed training on participatory community vulnerability assessment (PCVA) and DRRM plan with the Municipalities of Calauan and Famy in 2011 and 2013, respectively.
