The Future of Philippine Agriculture under a Changing Climate : : Policies, Investments and Scenarios /

The Future of Philippine Agriculture under a Changing Climate : : Policies, Investments and Scenarios / / ed. by Mark W. Rosegrant, Mercedita A. Sombilla.

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...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2019
MitwirkendeR:
Balisacan, Arsenio M.,
Folledo, Renato A.,
Harder, Dieldre S.,
Inocencio, Arlene B.,
Jandoc, Karl Robert L.,
Lansigan, Felino P.,
Lasco, Rodel D.,
Mendoza, Maria Emilinda T.,
Nazareth, Vijay,
Perez, Nicostrato D.,
Pradesha, Angga,
Ramirez, Paul Joseph B.,
Ravago, Majah-Leah V.,
Robinson, Sherman,
Rosegrant, Mark W.,
Roumasset, James A.,
Sajise, Asa Jose U.,
Sombilla, Mercedita A.,
Thomas, Timothy S.,
Tiongco, Marites M.,
Wilson, David M.,
HerausgeberIn:
Rosegrant, Mark W.,
Sombilla, Mercedita A.,
Place / Publishing House:Singapore : : ISEAS Publishing, , [2019]
©2019
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource (590 p.)
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Tables
  • List of Figures
  • List of Appendices
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Contributors
  • 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
  • 4. Existing Evidence of Climate Change and Variability
  • Part II. Climate Change Adaptation Strategies and Sustainability of Philippine Agriculture
  • 5. The Sustainability of Agricultural Growth
  • 6. The Gendered Impacts of Climate Change
  • 7. Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies
  • 8. Risk Management and Coping Strategies
  • 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
  • 10. A Partial Equilibrium Approach to Modelling Alternative Agricultural Futures under Climate Change
  • 11. A General Equilibrium Approach to Modelling Alternative Agricultural Futures under Climate Change
  • Part IV. Conclusion
  • 12. Summary and Policy Recommendations
  • Index

Similar Items