Philippine irrigation investment under climate change: Scenarios, economic returns, and impacts on food security

• Main Authors: Perez, Nicostrato, Rosegrant, Mark W., Inocencio, Arlene B.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2018
• Subjects: Irrigation > Philippines; Irrigation farming—Climatic factors > Philippines; Irrigation farming—Economic aspects > Philippines; Food security—Climatic factors > Philippines; Climatic changes; Agricultural and Resource Economics; Food Security
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/1376
• Institution: De La Salle University

Three broad strategies in the agricultural water sector can be used to address the challenge posed by climate change: (1) increasing the supply of water for irrigation through investment in infrastructure; (2) conserving water and improving the efficiency of water use in existing systems; and (3) im...