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Tourism and Rice Terraces - An Assessment of Funding Options from the Philippines

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  • Margaret M Calderon

    (College of Forestry and Natural Resources, University of The Philippines, Los Banos)

  • Josefina T. Dizon

    (College of Forestry and Natural Resources, University of The Philippines, Los Banos)

  • Asa Jose U. Sajise

    (College of Forestry and Natural Resources, University of The Philippines, Los Banos)

  • Rogelio T. Andrada II

    (College of Forestry and Natural Resources, University of The Philippines, Los Banos)

  • Nathaniel T. Bantayan

    (College of Forestry and Natural Resources, University of The Philippines, Los Banos)

  • Myranel G. Salvador

    (College of Forestry and Natural Resources, University of The Philippines, Los Banos)

Abstract

The Ifugao Rice Terraces in the Philippines are one of the world's grat cultural and environmental treasures and they have been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1995. However the terraces are threatened by a number of significant challenges. These include tourist pressure, a declining water supply and a lack of conservation planning, funds and resources.

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  • Margaret M Calderon & Josefina T. Dizon & Asa Jose U. Sajise & Rogelio T. Andrada II & Nathaniel T. Bantayan & Myranel G. Salvador, 2009. "Tourism and Rice Terraces - An Assessment of Funding Options from the Philippines," EEPSEA Policy Brief pb2009071, Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia (EEPSEA), revised Jul 2009.
    • Handle: RePEc:eep:pbrief:pb2009071
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