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Holy Angel University

School of Engineering and Architecture
Architecture Department
Research Methods for Architecture

Research Manual for Architecture

Module 4: Research Proposals of Students

Students shall accomplish this form for every research proposal to be reviewed by the course facilitator.

IMPORTANT: The proposals should have been pre-approved before submission.

Name of Researcher: _MA. JENSELLE D. CARZA_________________________________

Section: ___AR 404______________________________________________________________
Course Facilitator: _________________________________________________________

Research
Proposal A PROPOSED WATER RESETTLEMENT COMMUNITY FOR BADJAO NOMADS IN MABALACAT CITY WITH
#____: FISHERY RESOURCES
Project
Location  Mabalacat City, Pampanga
Issue
[ /] Social [/ ] Economic [ ] Environmental [ ] Others: Please Specify: ____________________
Addressed
[/] No Poverty
[/] Zero Hunger
[ ] Good Health and Well-being
[ ] Quality Education
[ ] Gender Equality
[ ] Clean Water and Sanitation
[ ] Affordable and Clean Energy
[/] Decent Work and Economic Growth
UN SDGs
[ ] Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Alignment
[ ] Reducing Inequality
[ /] Sustainable Cities and Communities
[ ] Responsible Consumption and Production
[ ] Climate Action
[ /] Life Below Water
[ ] Life On Land
[ ] Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
[ ] Partnerships for the Goals.
Project
type [ /] Residential [ ] Commercial [ ] Institutional [ ] Industrial [ ] Recreational / Tourism Related
(Architectu [ ] Religious [ ] Transportation-related [ ] Environmental-Conservation related
ral [ ] Agricultural-related [ ] Planned Unit Development [ ] Others: Please Specify: _____________
Solution)
[ /] New Development [ ] Redevelopment [ ] Rehabilitation
Nature of
[ ] Adaptive Reuse [ ] Reconstruction [ ] Conversion
Project
[ ] Restoration [ ] Others: Please Specify: _________________________
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[ ] Residential, Commercial, Institutional and Industrial Designs (Design and Evaluation model)
[ ] Architecture topics relating to Food Security, Agriculture, Agri-tourism, Agri-business and Agro-
Industrial
[ ] Biotechnology
[ ] Green Building and Sustainable Architecture
[ ] Information and Communication Technologies in Architectural Design
[ ] Sustainable Energy in Buildings
[ ] Smart and Intelligent Buildings
[ ] Tropical and Bio-climatic Design
[ ] Building ventilation and Diagnostics
[ ] Material Characterization
[ ] Architecture and Religion
[ ] Construction Technology and Management
[ ] Environmental Psychology
[ ] Security
[ ] Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design
[ ] Architecture and the Arts
Research [ ] Healthcare Design
Theme [ ] Building Utilities
[ ] Environmental Conservation with the aid of Architecture
[ ] Social and Recreational Spaces
[ /] Indigenous People and Vernacular Architecture
[ ] Socio-economic sciences and Humanities such as Urban sociology, History of Architecture and
Architectural Theory
[ ] Culture and Heritage (Conservation Management and restoration Plans)
[ /] Indigenous Building materials
[ ] Lighting and Acoustics
[ ] Contextual Response
[ ] Skyscraper Designs
[ ] Structural Concepts for Architecture
[ ] Color Theories in Design
[ ] Environmental Design (Urbanization, Environmental Planning, Water use, etc.)
[ ] Transport Design
[ ] Vertical Urbanism
[ ] Space
[ ] Environmental Psychology
Project
Funding [ /] Government Project [ ] Private Sector [ ] Public–private partnership
Rationale
(Include
Research Badjao or Bajau means man of the seas, this tribal group is known as the Sea Gypsies because
Problem they move with the wind and the tide on their small houseboats called vintas, they can be found in
and many coastal settlements and inhabit the waters and shores of the Sulu archipelago.(Bangsamoro,
Significanc 2019)Despite their strange surroundings, the Badjao community in Mabalacat, Pampanga, popularly

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e of the known as the "Sama Dilaut," is busy and alive. Due to cultural develop- ments and economic factors,
Proposal) most of the Badjaos have been sedenarized due to the gradual loss of access to fishing grounds and the
Incorporat change in so- cietal composition. This factors are also the cause for them to constantly move from one
e
place to another.
necessary
Related Like the other Badjao refugees of “Sama Dilaut,”was forced to flee the hostile environment of
Literature
Zamboanga to escape war and ethnic persecution. However, the pursuit of a peaceful life has cost the
Note: In
Bullets seafaring “Sama Dilaut” their homes, means of livelihood and way of life as they were forced to settle in
Luzon, an unfamiliar territory.(pagcor,2012)

The Badjaos were originally settling in their boat houses, continuously migrating from one place to
another. Usually, a family stays in a 12-foot long houseboat, where everone doeas their daily routines
around the vicin- ity of theire moorages or inside the houseboat itself.

The research study focuses on the proposed water resettlement community for badjao nomads in

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Signature of the Proponent w/ Date of submission

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Rubric for Research Proposal

Criterion based on
SMART 10- 8 7-5 4-0 Total
Very Specific: both the
Specific. Nonetheless,
course facilitator and the Needs Improvement
there are still few Max of 10
Specific (10) researcher were able to on the proposed
statements that are points
clearly identify the research question
vague.
purpose of the research.
There is a clear idea on
how will the course
facilitators and the
The ideas are clear
researcher knows
and there are criteria
whether the objectives Needs Improvement
established. However, Max of 10
Measurable (10) have been achieved. on the criteria
there are some points
There are specific criteria established
criteria that need
that will measure the
further review.
progress toward the
accomplishment of the
goal
Research proposal
Research proposal Research proposal is
needs to be reviewed
Achievable, Attainable or appears interesting and achievable. However, Max of 10
if this can be truly
Assignable (10) challenging but the scope should be points
achieved given the
achievable. reviewed.
criteria set.
There are 2-3 UN There is only one
There are more than 3 UN
Sustainable evident Sustainable Max of 10
Realistic or Relevant (10) Sustainable Development
Development Goals Development Goals points
Goals being addressed.
being addressed. being addressed.
The scope (i.e. The scope (i.e.
The scope (i.e. research
research writing) can research writing) may
writing) can be perceived Max of 10
Time-bound (10) be perceived as not be accomplished
as doable before the end points
doable at the end of at the end of the
of the semester.
the semester. semester.

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