Climate change

Building Climate-Resilient Agriculture Communities in the Philippines through a Gender Perspective

Jonathan D. Austria, Julie Ann U. Barril, John Benrich M. Zuñiga
ABSTRACT Social inequality, particularly in reference to gender, has already been recognized across the world as a pivotal issue in development. Gender gap is predominantly evident in sectors such as agriculture in which productivity depends on one’s access and control over agricultural inputs...
Country: Philippines Topic: Climate change
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Policy Practices to Mitigate Sugarcane Burning in Thailand

Piyawong Punjatewakupt, Loylom Prasertsri, Tiraphap Fakthong, Alongkorn Tanasritunyakul
ABSTRACT This article explores Thailand's policies aimed at mitigating sugarcane burning, a major environmental concern. Despite efforts like subsidies for fresh sugarcane and penalties for burned sugarcane, burning practices persist due to labor shortages and technological limitations. Key...
Country: Thailand Topic: Climate change
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Exploring the Possible Practices of Low-Carbon Farming in Mitigating Climate Change in Malaysia

Kartini Wan Mat, Nik Rozana Nik Mohamad Masdek, Nurul Huda Sulaiman
ABSTRACT The agricultural sector plays a significant role in climate change as a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. Given agriculture's vulnerability to climate variations, shifts in seasons, and extreme weather, global productivity and yields are at risk. To address both climate...
Country: Malaysia Topic: Climate change
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Climate Change Adaptation Strategies for Taiwan’s Agricultural Sector (2023-2026)

Te-Hsiu Huang
ABSTRACT This article discusses the third phase of Taiwan's development of the National Climate Change Adaptation Plan (2023-2026) for the agricultural sector, in accordance with the Climate Change Response Act of 2023. It provides an overview of the outcomes from the previous phase and outlines...
Country: Taiwan Topic: Climate change
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Farmers’ Awareness and Adaptation Measures to Climate Change in Lai Chau Province, Vietnam

Vu Thi My Hue, Hio-Jung Shin, Nguyen Tien Da
ABSTRACT Climate change is a worldwide environmental threat that has an impact on all economic sectors, especially on agriculture. In Vietnam, Lai Chau province is the most vulnerable province to climate change because of its high exposure to extreme events as well as limited capacity to adapt....
Country: Vietnam Topic: Climate change
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