in this case rice. Rice (Oryza sativa) is considered the top staple food of the Philippines, especially in the island of Luzon. The Philippine rice production remains to be the eighth largest in the world. Out of 41.7% of the agricultural land available in the Philippines, 13.8% are used for rice, according to World Bank (2015) and The World Bank Group (2007). From 1993-2004, rice production has been increasing with an average of 4.9% growth despite a 24% decline in 1998 due to an El Nino that hit
f= 149 or 62.1percent; n=240) for they are using these animals as helper in farm works especially for households whose farms are in mountainous area that are hardly reached by tractors. Bales, (2014) in his study about Participatory Assessment of Resources and Needs of Upland Communities: A Case in Inopacan, Leyte, Philippines mentioned that his respondents’ animals raised include carabaos, goats, swine, and native chickens. Other animal raised by respondents are sometimes sold when needed to augment
Nuclear power plants pose great risks to people’s health and the environment. Radiation leaks can cause DNA alterations to millions of people which may lead to cancer, different genetic mutations, and in worst case scenario, death. Nuclear waste disposal can cause great environmental problems and there is still no clear progress made regarding this matter. Until now, there are still no final depositories for thousand tons of nuclear wastes accumulated all over
Nutrition programming is accurate planning of actions in eliminating malnutrition and it’s all forms. The attitude to malnutrition has been developing for years and current solutions are results of prior successes and failures. On the other hand, there are still many challenges. Globally exists many approaches addressing specific points of malnutrition. The approaches contribute as primary concepts for programming and often are used different combinations of them. The programs will differ to the