The Future of Philippine Agriculture under a Changing Climate : Policies, Investments and Scenarios.
The Philippine economy has grown rapidly since 2010, but despite this growth, poverty and inequality remain high. Two-thirds of the poor live in rural areas, and the weak performance of the agriculture sector has contributed to the slow improvement in livelihoods. The challenge for agriculture will...
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ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute,
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Table of Contents:
- Intro; Table of Contents; PART I: Setting up the Scenarios: Current Status and Potential Impacts of Climate Change to Philippine Agriculture; 1. Current Structure and Future Challenges of the Agricultural Sector; 2. The Context of Land Cover Changes in Agriculture and Forestry; 3. Trends in Agricultural Water Resources by Arlene B. Inocencio; 4. Existing Evidence of Climate Change and Variability by Felino P. Lansigan; PART II: Climate Change Adaptation Strategies and Sustainability of Philippine Agriculture
- 5. The Sustainability of Agricultural Growth by Asa Jose U. Sajise, Dieldre S. Harder, and Paul Joseph B. Ramirez6. The Gendered Impacts of Climate Change by Maria Emilinda T. Mendoza; 7. Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies by Marites M. Tiongco; 8. Risk Management and Coping Strategies by Majah-Leah V. Ravago, James A. Roumasset, and Karl Robert L. Jandoc; PART III: Investments and Supporting Policies to Alleviate Climate Change Impacts to Philippine Agriculture
- 9. A Biophysical Approach to Modelling Alternative Agricultural Futures under Climate Change by Timothy S. Thomas, Vijay Nazareth, and Renato A. Folledo, Jr. 10. A Partial Equilibrium Approach to Modelling Alternative Agricultural Futures under Climate Change by Nicostrato D. Perez and Mark W. Rosegrant; 11. A General Equilibrium Approach to Modelling Alternative Agricultural Futures under Climate Change by Angga Pradesha and Sherman Robinson; PART IV: Conclusion; 12. Summary and Policy Recommendations by Mercedita A. Sombilla and Mark W. Rosegrant; Index