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President Joseph Estrada contributed to science and technology in the Philippines in several ways during his term: 1) He signed two major pieces of legislation - the Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999 and the Electronic Commerce Act of 2000. 2) He worked to develop science and technology to accelerate modernization of agriculture, industry, and services through programs like Gainex and establishing regional food labs. 3) His administration provided internet access to 36 public schools in southern Luzon, western Visayas, and southern Mindanao through free equipment and subscriptions.

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MST 112

President Joseph Estrada contributed to science and technology in the Philippines in several ways during his term: 1) He signed two major pieces of legislation - the Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999 and the Electronic Commerce Act of 2000. 2) He worked to develop science and technology to accelerate modernization of agriculture, industry, and services through programs like Gainex and establishing regional food labs. 3) His administration provided internet access to 36 public schools in southern Luzon, western Visayas, and southern Mindanao through free equipment and subscriptions.

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President Joseph "Erap"

Ejercito Estrada
Contribution in the field of Science and Technology

Camarillo, Angel
Taberdo, Daisy Rey
Contribution in the field of
Science and Technology
01 Develop S and T in the country in the bid to
accelerate the modernization of the agriculture,
industrial and service sectors.

02 Two major legislation was signed by Joseph


Estrada.

03 36 public schools became internet linked (during


his term)
01 Develop S and T in the country in the bid to accelerate the
modernization of the agriculture, industrial and service
sectors.
• The implementation of the Gains Export
Program or Gainex

• The setting up of regional food microbiology


laboratories

• The implementation of the Climate


Information Monitoring and Prediction
Services

• The creation of the Phil-Jobnet to improve


the job placement and information network
in the country through IT.
02 Develop S and T in the country in the bid to accelerate the
modernization of the agriculture, industrial and service
sectors.
• The implementation of the Project Rise or the
Rescue Initiative for Science Education

• The launching of the Mobile Information


Technology Classroom in Mindanao

• The strengthening of the National Computer


Center to fulfill its goal of setting up a govern
ment information infrastructure.
02
Two major legislation was signed by Joseph Estrada.

In President Joseph Estrada's term, two major


legislations that he signed were Philippine
Clean Air Act of 1999 (Republic Act
No. 8749) which was designed to protect and
preserve the environment and ensure the
sustainable development of its natural
resources, and Electronic Commerce Act of
2000 (Republic Act No. 8792) which outlaws
computer hacking and provides opportunities
for new businesses emerging from the
Internet-driven New Economy
03 36 public schools became internet linked (during his
term)

Teachers and students of 36 public school


s in Southern Luzon, Western Visayas and
Southern Mindanao are now cruising along on the I
nformation Highway, finally, after the Estrada
administration intensified efforts to help the
educational institutions keep up with the rest of the
world.
The Department of Science and
Technology (DOST) has provided free modems,
routers and other peripherals to 36 schools in
Southern Luzon, Western Visayas and Southern
Mindanao so these institutions--and their teachers--
can be hooked up to the Internet.
04 36 public schools became internet linked (during his
term)

Each beneficiary-school also received a free


one-year Internet subscription as part of the grant,
which is covered by the DOST's "Program to
Promote IT-Enhanced Learning and
Interconnectivity of Schools," the department said
in a weekend report.

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