TITLE 1: ADAPTIVE REUSE OF ISABELA MUSEUM AND LIBRARY INTO ISABELA HYBRID ART CENTER: A MULTI-FUNCTIONAL HUB
FOR TRADITIONAL VISUAL ARTS AND DIGITAL ARTS
GENERAL OBJECTIVE
TO TRANSFORM THE EXISTING ISABELA MUSEUM AND LIBRARY INTO A HYBRID ART CENTER THAT INTEGRATES
TRADITIONAL VISUAL ARTS AND DIGITAL ARTS, FOSTERING CREATIVITY, CULTURAL PRESERVATION, AND INNOVATION FOR THE
PEOPLE OF ISABELA.
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES
TO PROVIDE A PERMANENT SPACE FOR ISABELA ARTISTS WHERE THEY CAN EXHIBIT, PERFORM, AND CONDUCT
WORKSHOPS IN BOTH TRADITIONAL AND DIGITAL MEDIUMS.
TO PRESERVE AND ENHANCE THE CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL IDENTITY OF THE MUSEUM THROUGH ADAPTIVE REUSE
WHILE INTRODUCING MODERN FACILITIES FOR ART AND TECHNOLOGY.
TO STRENGTHEN THE PRESENCE OF THE ISABELA ARTIST CIRCLE BY CREATING PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE MEMBERSHIP
GROWTH AND ESTABLISH ISABELA AS THE “ART CAPITAL OF THE NORTH.”
TITLE 2: REDEVELOPMENT OF BIRD BREEDING SANCTUARY AND ECO-PARK IN CARMENCITA, DELFIN ALBANO, ISABELA: AN
ECO-FRIENDLY FACILITY FOR BIRD LIFE CONSERVATION AND TOURIST ATTRACTION
GENERAL OBJECTIVE
TO REDEVELOP THE BIRD BREEDING SANCTUARY AND ECO-PARK IN BRGY. CARMENCITA INTO AN ECO-FRIENDLY
FACILITY THAT SUPPORTS BIRD CONSERVATION, ECO-TOURISM, AND SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOOD FOR THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES
TO DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT ECO-FRIENDLY STRUCTURES AND LANDSCAPES THAT PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE NATURAL
HABITATS OF BIRD SPECIES LIVING IN THE AREA.
TO PROMOTE ECO-TOURISM BY SHOWCASING THE NATURAL BEAUTY OF THE DAM, MINI CHOCOLATE HILLS, AND BIRD
SANCTUARY AS A DESTINATION FOR BOTH LOCALS AND TOURISTS.
TO BALANCE LIVELIHOOD AND CONSERVATION BY PROVIDING DESIGNATED AREAS FOR FISHING AND ECO-FRIENDLY
ACTIVITIES WHILE PROTECTING BIRD LIFE FROM ILLEGAL HUNTING.
TITLE 3: A PROPOSED ISABELA ONE-STOP PUBLIC SERVICE CENTER: A CENTRALIZED AND ACCESSIBLE LOCAL GOVERNANCE
GENERAL OBJECTIVE
TO PROPOSE A ONE-STOP PUBLIC SERVICE CENTER IN ISABELA THAT CENTRALIZES GOVERNMENT TRANSACTIONS,
MINIMIZES PROCESSING TIME, AND PROVIDES CONVENIENT AND EFFICIENT ACCESS FOR THE COMMUNITY.
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES
TO CENTRALIZE DIFFERENT GOVERNMENT OFFICES AND AGENCIES IN ONE ACCESSIBLE FACILITY THAT WILL REDUCE
TRAVEL, QUEUES, AND TIME SPENT BY RESIDENTS.
TO DESIGN AN EFFICIENT, USER-FRIENDLY, AND SUSTAINABLE BUILDING THAT SUPPORTS DIGITAL PROCESSING, FASTER
TRANSACTIONS, AND TRANSPARENT GOVERNANCE.
TO PROMOTE INCLUSIVITY AND ACCESSIBILITY BY PROVIDING FACILITIES THAT CATER TO ALL SECTORS, INCLUDING
STUDENTS, JOB SEEKERS, ELDERLY, AND PWD INDIVIDUALS.
TITLE DEFENSE SCRIPT
TITLE 1: ADAPTIVE REUSE OF ISABELA MUSEUM AND LIBRARY INTO ISABELA HYBRID ART CENTER
START STRONG (INTRO)
GOOD DAY EVERYONE. AS A PROUD MEMBER OF THE ISABELA ARTIST CIRCLE, LAGI KONG INIISIP KUNG PAANO MAS LALO
NAMING MAPAPAKITA ANG GALING NG MGA ARTISTS SA AMING PROBINSYA. ISA SA MGA NAISIP KO AY MAGKAROON KAMI NG
SARILING ART CENTER.
STATE THE PROBLEM
CURRENTLY, WALA KAMING SARILING VENUE. KAPAG MAY EVENTS OR EXHIBITS, NAGRE-RENT LANG KAMI OR MAY
NAGPAPAHIRAM. KAYA HINDI CONSISTENT AT MEDYO LIMITED ANG OPPORTUNITIES NG MGA LOCAL ARTISTS.
HIGHLIGHT THE SIGNIFICANCE
SKUNG MAGKAKAROON KAMI NG HYBRID ART CENTER, MAS MAPAPARAMI ANG MEMBERS NG ORGANIZATION, MAS LALAKI
ANG COMMUNITY, AT MAS MAKIKILALA ANG ISABELA BILANG ART CAPITAL OF THE NORTH. MAKAKATULONG DIN ITO SA
CULTURAL IDENTITY AT TOURISM NG PROBINSYA.”
SHOW THE DESIGN SOLUTION
“ANG PROPOSED PROJECT KO AY I-ADAPT AT I-REUSE ANG LUMANG ISABELA MUSEUM AND LIBRARY AT GAWING HYBRID ART
CENTER. MAGIGING MODERN YET CULTURAL FACILITY ITO NA MAY SPACES FOR DIGITAL ART, EXHIBITS, WORKSHOPS, AT
PERFORMANCES.”
ANTICIPATE QUESTIONS
“KUNG MAY MAGTANONG PO ABOUT SUSTAINABILITY: ANG DESIGN PO AY ECO-FRIENDLY AT MAGAGAMIT ANG EXISTING
STRUCTURE, KAYA COST-EFFICIENT. KUNG TANUNGIN NAMAN PO KUNG FEASIBLE ITO, MAY ARTIST COMMUNITY NA PO KAMI
NA READY GUMAMIT AT MAG-MANAGE NG BUILDING.”
DELIVER WITH CONFIDENCE
KAHIT KINAKABAHAN, SABIHIN MO:
“NANINIWALA AKO NA THIS PROJECT WILL SERVE AS A LEGACY NOT ONLY FOR ARTISTS BUT ALSO FOR THE WHOLE PROVINCE.
WITH THIS, ISABELA CAN TRULY BE RECOGNIZED AS THE ART CAPITAL OF THE NORTH.”
TITLE 2: REDEVELOPMENT OF BIRD BREEDING SANCTUARY AND ECO-PARK IN CARMENCITA, DELFIN ALBANO, ISABELA
START STRONG (INTRO)
“AS A RESIDENT OF BRGY. CARMENCITA, NAKITA KO PO MISMO YUNG GANDA AT POTENTIAL NG LUGAR NAMIN—MERONG
DAM, FISHING AREA, AT MINI CHOCOLATE HILLS. PERO SA KABILA NG GANDA, MAY MGA CHALLENGES PO.”
STATE THE PROBLEM
“ANG ISSUE PO AY MAY ILLEGAL BIRD HUNTING AT DAHIL SA RESTRICTION NG LGU, NAAPEKTUHAN NAMAN YUNG LIVELIHOOD
NG MGA MANGINGISDA. SO NAGKAKAROON NG CONFLICT BETWEEN CONSERVATION AND LIVELIHOOD.”
HIGHLIGHT THE SIGNIFICANCE
“KUNG MARE-DEVELOP ITONG ECO-PARK, MAKAKATULONG TAYO TO PRESERVE THE BIRD SPECIES, MA-PROMOTE ANG ECO-
TOURISM, AT SABAY NA MASUPORTAHAN ANG LIVELIHOOD NG LOCAL FISHERMEN. THIS MEANS WIN-WIN SITUATION FOR
NATURE AT SA COMMUNITY.”
SHOW THE DESIGN SOLUTION
“ANG PROJECT PROPOSAL KO AY REDEVELOPMENT NG BIRD SANCTUARY AND ECO-PARK NA MAY ECO-FRIENDLY FACILITIES
PARA MAGING TOURIST ATTRACTION WHILE ENSURING CONSERVATION. KASAMA DITO ANG VIEWING DECKS, EDUCATIONAL
TRAILS, AND REGULATED FISHING ZONES.”
ANTICIPATE QUESTIONS
“KUNG MAY MAGTANONG KUNG PAANO MAIIWASAN ANG ILLEGAL HUNTING: MAY KASAMA PO ITONG ENFORCEMENT NG
RULES AT COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION. KUNG ITANONG KUNG PAANO MATUTULUNGAN ANG FISHERMEN: MAY LIVELIHOOD
PROGRAMS AT CONTROLLED FISHING AREAS PO SA DESIGN.”
DELIVER WITH CONFIDENCE
“CONFIDENT PO AKO NA THIS PROJECT WILL BALANCE BOTH ECOLOGICAL PRESERVATION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.
ISA PO ITONG PROJECT NA MAKIKINABANG HINDI LANG ANG LUGAR NAMIN KUNDI PATI BUONG ISABELA.”
TITLE 3: A PROPOSED ISABELA ONE-STOP PUBLIC SERVICE CENTER
START STRONG (INTRO)
“THIS PROJECT IDEA CAME TO ME WHEN A FRIEND OF MINE WAS STRUGGLING TO COMPILE ALL THE REQUIREMENTS FOR JOB
APPLICATION. SOBRANG HASSLE AT SOBRANG TAGAL NG PROSESO.”
STATE THE PROBLEM
“MARAMING TAO SA ISABELA ANG NAHIHIRAPAN SA PAG-PROCESS NG DOCUMENTS DAHIL SCATTERED ANG OFFICES, MAHABA
ANG PILA, MABAGAL ANG SYSTEM, AT MATAGAL MAG-COMMUTE.”
HIGHLIGHT THE SIGNIFICANCE
“KUNG MAY CENTRALIZED ONE-STOP PUBLIC SERVICE CENTER, MAS MABILIS AT CONVENIENT ANG ACCESS NG TAO SA
GOVERNMENT SERVICES. HINDI NA MAG-AAKSAYA NG ORAS, PERA, AT PAGOD.”
SHOW THE DESIGN SOLUTION
“ANG DESIGN SOLUTION KO AY ISANG MODERN AND CENTRALIZED FACILITY NA MAY COMPLETE GOVERNMENT SERVICES
UNDER ONE ROOF. MAY ORGANIZED QUEUING SYSTEM, DIGITAL KIOSKS, AT COMFORTABLE WAITING AREAS TO MAKE THE
PROCESS EFFICIENT AND USER-FRIENDLY.”
ANTICIPATE QUESTIONS
“KUNG ITANONG PO KUNG FEASIBLE: MARAMING SUCCESSFUL EXAMPLES SA IBANG CITIES AT PWEDENG I-ADAPT SA ISABELA.
KUNG MAY MAGTANONG NAMAN KUNG PAANO MAIIWASAN ANG OVERCROWDING: KASAMA PO SA DESIGN ANG EFFICIENT
CIRCULATION AT ONLINE APPOINTMENT SYSTEMS.”
DELIVER WITH CONFIDENCE
“I BELIEVE THIS PROJECT WILL NOT ONLY HELP INDIVIDUALS LIKE MY FRIEND, BUT ALSO IMPROVE THE IMAGE OF LOCAL
GOVERNANCE IN ISABELA. THIS WILL SHOW THAT OUR PROVINCE IS READY FOR PROGRESS AND MODERNIZATION.”
