Climate change, food availability, and poverty: The case of Philippine rice

• Main Authors: Cororaton, Caesar B., Tiongco, Marites M., Inocencio, Arlene B., Manalang, Anna Bella Siriban, Lamberte, Albert E.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2018
• Subjects: Climatic changes—Philippines; Food security—Climatic factors > Philippines; Rice—Philippines; Poverty—Philippines; Agricultural and Resource Economics
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/2727
• Institution: De La Salle University

The Philippines is experiencing the effects of wide swings in weather conditions in recent years. The country experienced super typhoons, floods, and extended periods of drought recurring in most of the regions. The agricultural commodity that is severely affected by climate change is rice, which is...