Gender and conservation agriculture: Constraints and opportunities in the Philippines. GeoJournal 80(1): 61-77.Harman Parks M , Christie M , Bagares I ( 2015 ) Gender and conservation agriculture: constraints and opportunities in the Philippines . GeoJournal 1 ( 80 ), 61 – 77 ....
In China, DA Counsellor Jerome Bunyi was instrumental in the Philippines' successful participation at the China International Import Expo, where 17 exhibitors generated an estimated USD 1.6 billion in sales and sales pledges. Popular Filipino products like bananas, durian, pineapples, and coconuts saw...
We propose policies including redistributive land and housing reform, minimum wage regulation, consolidation of public and civil society safety nets, and the creation of alternative low-and-semi-skilled livelihood opportunities. This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to ...
Providing agricultural insurance to farmers and fisherfolk in the Philippines has been implemented for nearly three decades. While it is agreed that agricultural insurance is crucial in assisting farmers, fisherfolk, and governments in lessening the negative financial impact of natural events, issues of...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a US$500 million policy-based loan to help the Government of the Philippines expand economic opportunities in agriculture while ensuring near- to long-term food security for the population. The loan supports Subprogram 2 of the Competitive and In...
MANILA, June 28 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' Davao City wants Chinese investors to take advantage of the bright business climate and the myriad business opportunities offered by the city, especially in the agriculture and manufacturing sectors. ...
The Philippines' Davao City wants Chinese investors to take advantage of the bright business climate and the myriad business opportunities offered by the city, especially in the agriculture and manufacturing sectors. To attract more Chinese investors, April Marie Dayap, director of the Davao City Inv...
Opportunities for research remain to enhance productivity, profitability, and sustainability [26]. In Philippines, climate-induced disasters are very certain, and its consequences have an adverse effect on the environment and on agriculture, posing challenges for farmers due to fluctuating climatic conditi...
These challenges include limited access to land, credit, and agricultural inputs, as well as restricted participation in decision-making processes. Social norms and gender biases further exacerbate these issues, limiting opportunities for education and training. A theory called “Resilience Communication ...
However, challenges mean not only difficulties, but also opportunities. From my perspective, considering that there are many possibilities in our future, we should not be afraid of challenges and encourage students to develop the ability to meet chal...