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Discussion Leader: Andrea Ruth Lorena

Transcriber: John Harold Cruz & John Karlo Sumaylo

Padlet Manager: Andrea Ruth Lorena & Mark Raterta

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Task 3: How do green spaces meet the needs of my community?

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Task 3: How do green spaces meet the needs of my community?

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What takes up the most space in your community: roads, buildings, or green space?

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Roads. There are so many streets just in our compound alone.

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The community mostly has roads and houses.

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Green space takes the most space

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There were few houses and roads, mostly green spaces.

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Is your team happy with the way the space is divided?

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In our community, I’m happy with the way spaces are distributed.

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I think I’m not too happy with it, but I understand why it is this way.

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Our community has less pollution and more green space which makes me contented.

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Since green spaces occupy our community most — I am satisfied with our community.

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Are the roads, buildings, and green spaces spread out evenly around your community? Or, for example, are there more green spaces in some areas than others?

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Overall, roads, buildings, and green spaces are evenly distributed in our community. But there are certain areas in our community where buildings and green spaces are concentrated.

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Roads and buildings dominate the area. Green spaces are usually within the boundaries of private property.

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Buildings are concentrated around barangay hall.

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Houses are far away from each other, alloting more space for green spaces.

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Over time, do you think the proportion of buildings, roads, and green spaces in your community has changed?

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I think so. Since many shared community spaces were added to our community in the past years.

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Yes, I’ve seen older pictures of the community, and the green spaces have been shrinking.

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Back in 2006, cemented roads were still not a thing.

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Buildings in our community improved over time.

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In your culture, are there certain social gatherings that happen in green spaces?

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Different recreational activities such as exercise happen in green spaces but were limited due to pandemic.

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Recreational spaces, and could also serve as a place for social events.

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This is where children play.

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There are no green spaces built in our community for special gatherings or traditions.

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In your culture, are there important events or traditions that happen in green spaces?

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There are many cultural gatherings in green spaces in the country, but none specific to our community.

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Fiestas, the residents could go to the neighbor’s green space, sometimes “palaro” are also conducted at green spaces

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Fiestas and other parties

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In your culture, are there education experiences that happen in green spaces?

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There is no education experience in green spaces here in our community since there are no existing schools near or inside our compound.

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Dance practices (School requirement) were done in green spaces every time covered courts are occupied. Also, different school activities, most especially related to Biology.

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What people do you notice?

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People of almost all ages

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Shepherd

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Students

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Farmers

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What are they doing?

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Zumba

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Jogging, running, and walking

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Other exercises

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Biking

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Playing Filipino games

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School requirement practices

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Working

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Skateboarding

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Are people doing activities alone or with others?

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Most of the time, they do activities with others but are now limited due to the pandemic.

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If you came at a different time of day or a different time of year, do you think you would notice different people or different activities?

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Other than recreational activities, sometimes people use them for special events and traditions.

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Activities to maintain the green space, such as tree planting and such.

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What types of living things do you notice?

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Dogs and Cats

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Farm animals

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Insects

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Different species of plants and trees

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Birds

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Frogs and snakes

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Rats

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How are they using the green space?

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This is where animals usually release their waste materials.

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This is where other animals feed.

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Animals interact with each other and with humans

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How do other living things benefit from the green space?

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Green spaces provide space for fauna and other living things despite the continuous development of humanity.

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This is where domestic animals find rest.

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How do the living things you observed help people?

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It is also necessary for people’s mental health.

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Animal waste material fertilizes the flora and fauna which helps the community space develop on its own.

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They terminate pests rampant in the community.

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Help keep the innate ecosystem in the community healthy.

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                                                                     AIR

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                                                                     AIR

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                                                                 WATER

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                                                                 WATER

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                                                          TEMPERATURE

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                                                          TEMPERATURE

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Why would helping to clean polluted air benefit people?

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To have clean air to breathe

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It filters polluted air

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Why would it be good for people when plants release oxygen?

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Oxygen is necessary for humans for respiration.

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Plants reduce carbon dioxide in the air

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Why would it be good for people when plants release water vapor?

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It implies that the water cycle never stops. Hence, groundwater will turn back to the water cycle.

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How do green spaces help keep communities cooler?

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Trees provide shade for the community.

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It regulates carbon dioxide emissions

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Why would managing water be good for people?

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To mitigate the impact of disasters

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To manage water supply

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Why would keeping a community cooler be good for people?

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It prevents different diseases induced by heat, such as heat stroke.

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It can affect the mood, attitude, and concentration of the members of the community.