Sustainable Agriculture & Natural Resource Management (SANREM)

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Making a living out of agriculture: Some reflections on vegetable production systems in the Manupali watershed

Sustainability of agricultural production systems must come at little or no cost to the primary producer. Such a maxim is particularly pertinent to farmers in the […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): D. Midmore; T. Nissen; D. Poudel
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Looking at the landscape through local lenses: Integrating community values and variation in indicators of sustainability

This brief illustrates an innovative tool that enables researchers to elicit culturally relevant indicators, many of which are non-monetary and non-material. But it also shows how […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): V. Nazarea
  • Type of Document: Research Brief

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Farm environment, farmer knowledge and technical efficiency: An investigation among upland corn farmers in Bukidnon, Philippines

Abstract: Using a panel data (1994-1999) of upland corn farmers’ production and soil conservation practices, this paper investigates the influence of farmers’ technical and ecological knowledge […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): P. Bayacag; A. Rola
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

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Demographic development of Lantapan

This chapter reports on the demographic situation in Lantapan since it became a municipality. It examines population attributes such as age distribution and composition, growth rate, […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): M. Paunlagui; V. Suminguit
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Managing Natural Resources Locally: An Overview of Innovations and Ten Initial Steps for Local Governments

This publication reports on the devolution and growth in community-based resource that is taking place in the Philippines. The authors suggest effective, innovative approaches for enabling […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): E. Queblatin; D. Catacutan; D. Garrity
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Rivers at risk: towards a sustainable surface water resource management

This paper addresses the degraded condition of rivers in the Philippines and the reasons for biological death of rivers. Although there are many laws and regulations […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): A. Rola
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

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Saving a river: Why do local governments matter?

This paper evaluates the sufficiency and local implementation of river management laws in the Philippines. The assessment is that although there are enough policies and regulations, […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): A. Rola; C. Tabien
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Soil conservation decisions and non-farm economic conditions: A study of the rural labor market in the Philippine uplands of Bukidnon

In Chap. 4 the authors hypothesize that non-farm opportunities will reduce family labor input in farm operations even in a relatively remote upland area. This, we […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): A. Rola; I. Coxhead
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Impact of SANREM CRSP/Southeast Asia on PCARRD and the Philippine NARRS

In Chap. 13 the authors discuss the relationship between SANREM/CRSP Southeast Asia, the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research and Development (PCARRD) and […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): R. Serrano; B. del Rosario
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Conservation and management of watershed and natural resources: Issues in the Philippines, the Bukidnon experience

There has been a continuing shift in the management of watershed and natural resources in the Philippines. Stakeholders such as local communities, LGUs, indigenous people, and […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): A. Sumbalan
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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