Institutional, policy and farmer responses to drought: El Niño events and rice in the Philippines

Disasters

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 291-307

  Dawe, David ^a   Moya, Piedad ^b   Valencia, Shiela ^b  

^a FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS   (Italy)

^b INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Drought; El Ni o Southern Oscillation (ENSO); Philippines; Rice

Indexed keywords

DISASTER MANAGEMENT; DROUGHT; ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; EL NINO; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; FARMING SYSTEM; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; NATURAL DISASTER; PADDY FIELD; POLICY APPROACH; WATER SUPPLY;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; DROUGHT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; PHILIPPINES; POLICY; RICE; WATER SUPPLY;

AGRICULTURE; COMMUNICATION; DROUGHTS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; ORYZA SATIVA; PHILIPPINES; PUBLIC POLICY; WATER SUPPLY;

ASIA; EURASIA; PHILIPPINES; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 59549103439     PISSN: 03613666     EISSN: 14677717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7717.2008.01075.x     Document Type: Article

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