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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

LUCID Admin August 6, 2020August 7, 2020 Blog, Events, News No Comments Read more

Upland GM and sige-sige corn, risks and profitability

Upland GM and sige-sige corn, risks and profitability

In a Brown-bag Workshop Series at the Department of Economics, Ateneo de Manila University on 19 February 2020, Clarice Colleen Manuel, a PhD candidate at the Université de Namur in Belgium, presented her ongoing study on “GMO corn Adoption in

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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. 

LUCID Admin August 16, 2018August 17, 2018 Blog, Events No Comments Read more

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

ESSC August 8, 2018August 9, 2018 Blog, Events No Comments Read more

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

ESSC November 20, 2017November 27, 2017 Blog, Events No Comments Read more

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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Socrates and the Corn Farmers

Socrates and the Corn Farmers

by PJ Capistrano, LUCID scholar “The philosopher is always socially situated, and if the society is divided by oppressions, she either reinforces or struggles against them.” – Iris Marion Young To the person unfamiliar with philosophy, the inclusion of a

ESSC November 10, 2017November 21, 2017 Blog, Events No Comments Read more
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ESSC-LUCID Project PhD researcher presents at HDCA 2020
ESSC-LUCID Project PhD researcher presents at HDCA 20207 Aug 2020
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 farming6 Aug 2020
From the Uplands of Mindanao: Healing a Fragmented Land Through an Integral Ecological Approach
From the Uplands of Mindanao: Healing a Fragmented Land Through an Integral Ecological Approach24 Feb 2020
Upland GM and sige-sige corn, risks and profitability
Upland GM and sige-sige corn, risks and profitability20 Feb 2020
Business students learn why the margins persist in a growing economy
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