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Food, Forests, and Farmers: Finding sustainable pathways for the future (an online conference)

Food, Forests, and Farmers: Finding sustainable pathways for the future (an online conference)

The Institute of Environmental Science for Social Change (ESSC) is organizing an online conference on Food, Forests, and Farmers: Finding sustainable pathways for the future on 22 to 24 November 2021 that brings together the university partners and other collaborators

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ESSC-LUCID Project PhD researcher presents at HDCA 2020

ESSC-LUCID Project PhD researcher presents at HDCA 2020

Pamela Joy (PJ) Mariano Capistrano, ESSC-LUCID project PhD researcher, presented her paper Agency and Responsibility: Conceptualizing Responsibility for Structural Injustice in Capability and Development Applicationsat the annual international conference of the Human Development and Capability Association (HDCA) held online and

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Relationships of extraction and affiliation: Hypotheses on the relationships and structures that support high-yield variety corn farming

Relationships of extraction and affiliation: Hypotheses on the relationships and structures that support high-yield variety corn farming

By Pamela Joy (PJ) Mariano Capistrano Despite the high financial costs and economic risks to small farmers in the Upper Pulangi area in northern Bukidnon, Mindanao, Philippines, a majority of farmers still farm high-yield variety corn. There must be other

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Small-scale corn farmers’ misfortunes

Small-scale corn farmers’ misfortunes

Clarice Colleen Q Manuel Corn is one of the major crops produced in the Philippines. According to the latest Census of Agriculture and Fisheries, rice still has the largest allocation of land at 1.958 million hectares, while corn places second

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Shifting trends in agricultural practices in the Philippine uplands and its impacts on the ecological landscape

Shifting trends in agricultural practices in the Philippine uplands and its impacts on the ecological landscape

Andres Ignacio, PhD The uplands is home to many of the Indigenous Peoples (IPs) in the Philippines, particularly in Luzon and Mindanao Islands whose ancestral domains were logged in an earlier era. In many areas, the IPs have moved to

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The Bukidnon we do not know

The Bukidnon we do not know

Text and photos by Andres F. Ignacio, PhD One of the most striking features of Bukidnon that frequently impresses its visitors is its breathtaking mountain landscape — with some areas still covered with forest, though most are dominated by grasslands

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Land-use change in the Philippine uplands and the cost of corn production to the land and to small farmers

Land-use change in the Philippine uplands and the cost of corn production to the land and to small farmers

The following text was presented by Ms. Sylvia Miclat, Executive Director of the Institute of Environmental Science for Social Change (ESSC), as one of the speakers during the Laudato Si’ dialogue activity at Aloisiuskolleg organized by Ecojesuit as a COP23 Fiji-Bonn side event. 

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It begins with relationships: reflections on a week in the Upper Pulangi

It begins with relationships: reflections on a week in the Upper Pulangi

by PJ Capistrano, LUCID scholar I went to the Upper Pulangi district of northeastern Bukidnon to learn about corn farming, especially the ordinary tasks farmers have to tackle when growing corn, things that I had little-to-no knowledge about, as someone

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Isabela Province Reconnaissance Visit

Isabela Province Reconnaissance Visit

Isabela province is the second largest province by area in the Philippines after Palawan and the largest province in Luzon Island at 1.24M ha. It is also the top corn producer in the country peaking its production in 2012 at

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Iloilo Field Reconnaissance

Iloilo Field Reconnaissance

Last September 2017, LUCID project North Coordinator Stéphane Leyens and South Coordinator Andres Ignacio conducted a site reconnaissance visit to Iloilo Province, one of the three focus areas of the LUCID project where corn is a major crop. Iloilo is

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Lecture series on the LUCID project: An exploration of structural injustice through the system of smallholder corn farming in Upper Pulangi, Bukidnon
Lecture series on the LUCID project: An exploration of structural injustice through the system of smallholder corn farming in Upper Pulangi, Bukidnon28 Nov 2022
Lecture series on the LUCID project: GM corn production in the Philippine uplands, a tale of two varieties
Lecture series on the LUCID project: GM corn production in the Philippine uplands, a tale of two varieties13 Oct 2022
Lecture series on the LUCID project: Land use impact assessment and the use of geomatics in understanding social justice questions
Lecture series on the LUCID project: Land use impact assessment and the use of geomatics in understanding social justice questions19 Sep 2022
Food, Forests, and Farmers: Finding sustainable pathways for the future (an online conference)
Food, Forests, and Farmers: Finding sustainable pathways for the future (an online conference)6 Nov 2021
ESSC-LUCID Project PhD researcher presents at HDCA 2020
ESSC-LUCID Project PhD researcher presents at HDCA 20207 Aug 2020
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