Nutiva, for instance, openly promotes its investment in organic coconut producer groups in the Philippines that are organized and certified under the management of a major agribusiness that aggregates and processes coconuts harvested by smallholders for export. Similarly, Living Maxwell, a blog by ...
Tying Odysseus to the Mast: Evidence from a commitment savings product in the Philippines Quarterly Journal of Economics (2006) J.-M.Balandet al. Pretending to be poor: Borrowing to escape forced solidarity in Cameroon Economic Development and Cultural Change ...
Jarzebski MP, Tumilba V, Yamamoto H (2016) Application of a tri-capital community resilience framework for assessing the social – ecological system sustainability of community-based forest management in the Philippines. Sustain Sci 11(2):307–320. ArticleGoogle Scholar Keating A (2020) Measuring...
Disentangling challenges to scaling alternate wetting and drying technology for rice cultivation: distilling lessons from 20 years of experience in the Philippines. Front Sustain Food Syst. 2021;5:194. Article Google Scholar Yasuoka J, Levins R, Mangione TW, Spielman A. Community-based rice ...
Even before the drought, China’s rice exports declined in the first seven months of 2022, down 18.42 per cent year on year, according to Chinese customs. China’s exports to South Korea and the Philippines will be the most affected by the drought, but there will be limited impact on Jap...
This book documents a water conflict known as the Bayanan water issue in Calapan City, the Philippines. Drinking water privatization in Calapan City was implemented by the book; a private company was granted extensive water rights and subsequently made capital investments in a drinking water system...
At the time, rice prices in the world market were around $400-$420 a tonne. A spokesman of the National Food Authority (NFA) in the Philippines said Thailand reduced the offer price further to $462 per tonne as it tried to outbid Vietnam, which quoted $462.25, highlighting Bangkok's de...
The resource user's knowledge, the neglected input in land resource management: the case of the Kankanaey farmers in Benguet, Philippines. The feasibility of using geographical information systems for storing, manipulating and analysing farmers' resource knowledge to make it relevant, useful a... MC...
Tekken V, Spangenberg JH, Burkhard B, Escalada M, Stoll-Kleemann S, Truong DT, Settele J. “Things are different now”: Farmer perceptions of cultural ecosystem services of traditional rice landscapes in Vietnam and the Philippines. Ecosyst Serv. 2017;25:153–66.https://doi.org/10.1016/j....
(we have a ton of those around town), but usually only people who have lived in the Philippines know the calamondin. It is a gorgeous fruit, slightly larger than a kumquat and sour in juice, but the skin is sweet. Because the skin is easily torn, it requires cutting it from the ...