The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and smart agriculture leader XAG have joined forces to promote digital agriculture and precision farming in rice-based cropping systems. […]
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Philippines Accelerates Shift to Sustainable Transportation
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has reiterated his commitment to developing an eco-friendly transportation system in the Philippines, with electric vehicles (EVs) as a cornerstone of […]
The Philippines’ Transition to Clean Energy: Challenges and Opportunities
The Philippines faces a critical juncture in its shift toward renewable energy, with substantial investments required to meet its ambitious targets. While this presents a […]
La Niña to Bring More Rain and Typhoons to the Philippines
The Philippines is set to face intensified weather conditions as the La Niña phenomenon brings above-normal rainfall and more tropical cyclones from January to March. […]
Angeles City, Philippines: A Model of Resilience and Recovery
Angeles City, located in Central Luzon, Philippines, provides a compelling case study in resilience and recovery. After being devastated by the eruption of Mount Pinatubo […]
How Japan’s Tsunami Preparedness Can Inspire the Philippines
In the early evening of December 24, 1854, the people of Hiro, a coastal village in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, faced a dire situation. An 8.5 […]
Prioritizing Climate Resilience: Why Governments Must Invest More in Green Infrastructure
In the face of escalating climate change impacts, prioritizing climate resilience through increased investment in green infrastructure is not just prudent but essential. Green infrastructure, […]
Philippines Targets 22.6% Annual Growth in Renewable Energy Sector
The Philippines is poised to witness a substantial surge in its renewable energy market, with projections indicating an impressive annual growth rate of 22.6% until […]