Policy Articles

2014.07.30
Republic Act No. 9275: The Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004[1]   Albert P. Aquino and Aleta Belissa D. Correa[2]   Introduction As an archipelago, the Philippines is surrounded with water. It ranks fourth with the longest coastline in the world measuring 36,289 km (22,559...
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CBFM: A National Strategy for Sustainable Forest Management[1] Albert P. Aquino and Carl Rookie O. Daquio[2]   INTRODUCTION Context Forests used to be one of the richest natural resources in the Philippines. In fact, in 1900, more than 70%, on average, of the island’s total...
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2014.07.30
Yoshihisa Godo Professor, Meiji Gakuin University, Japan   INTRODUCTION Although Japan is the third largest beef importing country in the world (US Department of Agriculture, Livestock and Poultry: World Markets and Traders), with imports accounting for nearly 60% of domestic beef...
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2014.07.29
Iqbal Rafani Researcher at Indonesian Center for Agricultural Socio Economic and Policy Studies (ICASEPS), Ministry of Agriculture, Indonesia email: iqbalrafani@yahoo.com   Introduction Indonesia has abundant natural resources and a range of biodiversity including...
Country: Indonesia Topic: Agriculture
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Tran Cong Thang and Nguyen Le Hoa Institute of Policy and Strategy for Agriculture and Rural Development, Vietnam   1.  Investment and growth situation in Vietnam In the past 10 years, the agriculture sector in Vietnam posted a steady growth with GDP growth of 4 % / year....
Country: Vietnam Topic: Overview
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