Why National Climate-Smart Agriculture Policy Struggles at the Local Level: Institutional and Policy Lessons from Rice Systems in Camarines Sur, Philippines

David John F. Rodriguez, Arvin B. Vista
ABSTRACT Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) has become a central pillar of the Philippines’ strategy to address agricultural risks arising from climate variability and intensifying extreme weather events. As one of the world’s most climate-vulnerable countries, the Philippines has embedded climate...
Country: Philippines Topic: Climate changeAgricultural extension system
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Geopolitical Risks, Military Conflicts, and Global Transitions: Implications for Food Security, Sustainable Agriculture, and Renewable Energy Development

Hsing-Hao Wu
ABSTRACT Geopolitical risks and military conflicts increasingly shape global food and energy systems, triggering ripple effects across agriculture, supply chains, and sustainability efforts. The Russia-Ukraine conflict and recent U.S.-Iran tensions have highlighted major disruptions to global...
Country: Taiwan Topic: Food security and safetyAgricultural green economy & renewable energy
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Toward Circular Economy–Based Policies for Sustainable Palm Oil Development: Lessons from Flood and Landslide Risks in Sumatra

Ashari, Ening Ariningsih
ABSTRACT The palm oil industry is a major pillar of Indonesia’s economy, providing large-scale employment, generating substantial foreign exchange earnings, creating strong multiplier effects, and supporting regional economic growth and infrastructure development. Sumatra Island is one of...
Country: Indonesia Topic: Agricultural circular economy
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