This paper tries to characterize the current situation in the Philippines with respect to the goal of the Aquino administration to be food secure and self-sufficient in rice by 2016. Specifically, it aims to address the question: "Should the government continue its efforts in increasing rice...

For any developing country, improving the quality of higher education institutions is of paramount interest to government agencies especially the Commission on Higher Education. Several reforms have taken place and that one of the initiatives being done is rationalizing the structure of public...

To avert the continued deterioration of Philippine forests and its negative consequences on the environment, the Aquino administration executed the National Greening Program (NGP) as the reforestation initiative of the government from 2011 to 2016. This study focuses on the scoping and process...

For any developing country, improving the quality of higher education institutions is of paramount interest to government agencies especially the Commission on Higher Education. Several reforms have taken place and that one of the initiatives being done is rationalizing the structure of public...

To avert the continued deterioration of Philippine forests and its negative consequences on the environment, the Aquino administration executed the National Greening Program (NGP) as the reforestation initiative of the government from 2011 to 2016. This study focuses on the scoping and process...

One of the goals of the current administration is to achieve food security and food selfsufficiency in rice by 2016. This paper tries to look at the current food security situation of the country with respect to this goal, and tries to explore alternative pathways to achieving food security....

Addressing rapid population growth through government-sponsored programs, the case of Pasay City, Eastern Samar, and Agusan del Sur / John Paolo R. Rivera and Kurt Gerrard T. See -- Understanding food inequality in the Philippines using Engel Curves, Lorenz Curves, and Kernel distributions /...