Environmental concerns about pesticide use in Philippine agriculturedoi:10.1016/S0048-9697(05)80030-0Pesticide useEnvironmental concernsAgriculturePhilippinesThe use of pesticides in Philippine agriculture continues to increase despite the adoption and promotion of the Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Program....
Public reaction to environmental news can filter back into the media and highlight specific policy issues. The importance of the media in this respect has gained strength, particularly in developing countries, where environmental problems have become legitimate concerns, and where access to 'official'...
The study proposes and discusses alternative explanations on how the multilateral development banks may have influenced thinking in borrowing countries. By looking more closely at the Philippines the study provides an insight into the dynamics and diversity of such programme lending and how its design ...
Over time, research in... Michael E Loevinsohn,Agnes C Rola - United Nations, 被引量: 14发表: 1998年 Unsustainable development: The Philippine experience The Philippines epitomises these concerns, especially regarding the high rate of urbanisation in Metro Manila, where environmental problems and ...
China released two reports on the ecology and environment of the South China Sea, analyzing the state of the Ren'ai Jiao and Huangyan Dao ecosystems. There is no doubt that China has the right to conduct environmental investigations and take corresponding measures, whether it concerns safeguarding...
The importance of the media in this respect has gained strength, particularly in developing countries, where environmental problems have become legitimate concerns, and where access to 'official' information has been historically difficult. In general, newspapers have been found to be one of the most...
The Canadian province of Quebec on Wednesday rejected a liquefied natural gas export project for the Port of Saguenay, citing environmental concerns, in the latest blow to North American LNG development. Quebec Environment Minister Benoit Charette said the proposed Énergie Saguenay project will not ...
Philippines - Integrated Persistent Organic Pollutants Management Project : environmental assessment (Vol. 2) : Action plan for the reduction of unintentio... Philippines - Integrated Persistent Organic Pollutants Management Project : environmental assessment (Vol. 2) : Action plan for the reduction of...
In the Philippines, Manila's Smokey Mountain was for a long time an unfortunate landmark of the city before it was shut down, and garbage was sent to the Payatas landfill in Quezon City, instead. Several years later, in July 2000, Payatas was to become the site of a national tragedy ...
Investigating the relationship between FDI and the environment in OECD countries : a sectoral approach The recognition that FDI represents a relevant part of globalization raises various concerns. However, its environmental implications are not easy to identify and this gives rise to complex arguments ...