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STS700 Candigo J. A., Jr. et al.
The series of images below visually describes the methodology above

Map of Davao Region Urban Barangays in Davao Rural Barangays in
with barangay boundaries Region Davao Region

All-season road network Two-kilometer radius Gridded rural population
map of Davao Region surrounding the all- living within two
season road network of kilometers of all-season
Davao Region roads in Davao Region

3. Results
In the Philippines, Davao Region has the largest contribution among
regions in the southern part of the Philippines in terms of gross regional
domestic product. One of its priority strategies is the Comprehensive
Outcomes for Rural Empowerment Growth Triangle which aims to mobilize
the region’s resources to enhance its connectivity in order to achieve ease and
mobility of access of people, goods and services through an integrated multi-

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