of climate change and global warming in the Philippines, the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the National Irrigation Administration (NIA), in a joint effort, acted to help ease the problem through the planting a total of some 1.5 million trees in three years in various regions the country...
This paper aims to identify the determinants of households' participation in tree planting activities using available survey data, which included 797 randomly selected smallholder households from five REDD+ pilot project sites in Southern Leyte, Philippines. Binary logit regression model was employed to ...
Who will grow the seedlings and plant, care for and monitor the trees or implement other restoration strategies? Is land tenure secure and how will landowners be compensated for lost income? How will local people be engaged in these activities? Have gender considerations been assessed in the cont...
Tree planting is often expensive. Restoring all the trees that the planet needs by planting is neither practically feasible nor financially possible. Tree planting should be seen as one of a suite of restoration activities. A promising alternative is Farmer ManagedNatural Regeneration, which in countr...
Economic policies and the environment: the case of tree planting on low-income farms in the Philippines This paper investigates the potential for economic policies to influence environmental outcomes in low-income agriculture. The analysis focuses on how chan... GE Shively - 《Environment & Developm...
Through data collection/analysis, the carbon biomass exercise not only allowed students to assess critically the efficacy of a tree-planting initiative as a means to sequester carbon, but they became aware of the difficulties in performing research on complex environmental issues. The intention of ...
This was my opportunity to do the deep dive, one of my favorite activities. The American Osage Orange HedgeWhen I had been tagged to do this deep dive, I had been living in Northern Virginia for a few years and had acquainted myself with some of the old 18th and early 19th century ...
SCUAF has been used to model maize and Miombo woodlands in Tanzania (Vermeulen et al., 1993) and for a cost-benefit analysis of hedgerow intercropping in the Philippines (Nelson et al., 1996). Although developed over two decades ago, the model has been used in recent studies (Table 1; ...
Banyan Group will make its debut in the Philippines with Banyan Tree Residences Manila Bay, slated to open in the third quarter of 2025. The Singapore-based hospitality group plans to develop further projects in the country, including two golf courses, two island developments and several resorts ...
Emtage N, Suh J (2004) Socio-economic factors affecting smallholder tree planting and management intentions in Leyte Province, Philippines. Small-Scale For 3(2):257-270Emtage N, Suh J (2004) Socio-economic factors affecting smallholder tree planting and management intentions in Leyte Province, ...