21 Questions
What is one of the barriers to the transition to renewable energy in developing economies?
Lack of research and development (R&D) capabilities in developing countries
What is the rank of the Philippines in the 2022 Global Innovation Index (GII)?
59th
What is the main reason for the decrease in innovation outputs in the Philippines?
Decreased performance scores in knowledge and technology outputs
What hinders the large-scale commercialization of renewable energy?
Lack of standards, protocols, and recommendations for renewable energy technologies
What is the rank of the Philippines in utilizing frontier technologies for 2022 according to UNCTAD?
54th
According to the UNCTAD Technology and Innovation Report, what was the Philippines' ranking in the Frontier Technology Index compared to the previous year?
Lower than the previous year
Among the Southeast Asian nations mentioned, which country ranked the highest in the Frontier Technology Index?
Singapore
What is identified as a major barrier to public awareness of renewable energy technologies?
Lack of public understanding
According to the PIDS article, what is one reason why the Philippines lags behind its Southeast Asian neighbors in innovation?
Lack of Filipino scientists and engineers
What does the Philippines need more of to increase graduation rates in Science and technology?
Professors in Science and technology
What are some advantages of renewable energy?
All of the above
What is the main purpose of renewable energy in relation to energy depletion?
To reduce reliance on fossil fuels
What are some barriers and issues faced by developing countries like the Philippines in harnessing the potential of renewable energies?
All of the above
The Philippines ranked higher than Vietnam in the Frontier Technology Index
True
Singapore ranked higher than the Philippines in the Frontier Technology Index
True
According to PIDS, the lack of Filipino scientists and engineers hinders innovation in the Philippines
True
The Philippines needs more science and technology professors to increase graduation rates
True
Renewable energy offers a path towards a more sustainable and resilient energy future
True
True or false: Subsidies for fossilized energy sources hinder the transition to renewable energy in developing economies.
True
True or false: Renewable energy technologies in developing countries lack standards and protocols for commercialization.
True
True or false: The Philippines fell in rank in utilizing frontier technologies for 2022 according to UNCTAD.
True
Test your knowledge on the barriers to renewable energy transition in developing countries, specifically focusing on why the development of renewable energy is not being prioritized in the Philippines. Explore factors such as the competition with fossil fuels and the impact of subsidies and government grants.
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