The shift away from farming could mean food shortages in the Philippines, which already imports more rice than any other country. Policymakers are scrambling: Upon taking office, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. promised to boost the agriculture sector, even appointing himself agriculture secre...
As for the genetically changed rice, it’s certain that golden rice will help solve a problem that many scientists believe is as serious as some diseases. And in the Philippines, donor money is being used to develop golden rice. Agriculture experts argue that golden rice is still not ready ...
Malaria and schistosomiasis constitute a serious health problem in certain regions. Death from cardiovascular diseases and cancer is on the rise, accounting for 14 percent of all deaths in 1975. The country is divided into 11 health-care regions; the medical service is headed by the Department ...
They hope it will help solve a problem that many scientists believe is as serious as malaria (疟疾). Daniel Ocampo is a Southeast Asia agriculture expert for Greenpeace in Manila. He argues that golden rice is still not ready as a food for humans after 20 years of research. He says it...
It is a public health problem in half of all countries, especially developing ones.Patrick Moore, an ecologist and former Greenpeace president, supports production of golden rice. He says there should not even be debate about the issue while children starve.Daniel Ocampo, an agriculture expert ...
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Burgeoning global trade and colonial policies promoted transformations in land use and agriculture throughout tropical regions in the 19th and 20th centuries, but the local and regional ecological consequences of landscape changes are still being identif
Last week, Marcos said he would serve as secretary of agriculture temporarily after he takes office as the problem of food supply "is severe enough." Managing inflation is also on the top of Marcos' to-do list. Government data showed that 23.7 percent of the country's nearly 110 million ...
Soil degradation in the sloping uplands of Asia is a serious problem that threatens the sustainability of agriculture. Although several soil conservation t... MLA Lapar,S Pandey - 《Agricultural Economics of Agricultural Economists》 被引量: 349发表: 2004年 Interactive Multiple Goal Programming No ab...