Shrinking Rice Bowls: Tracing the Decline of Philippine Rice Lands
Albino Taer
Abstract:Rice farming is a pillar of food security, livelihoods, and cultural heritage across the Philippines. However, available rice lands face mounting pressures. This systematic review synthesizes evidence on factors driving the decline of Philippine rice lands over the past 30 years (1993-2023). Literature was retrieved from academic databases and grey sources, screened for relevance, and analyzed following PRISMA guidelines. Results reveal both natural and anthropogenic threats to rice lands: recurrent typhoons, … Show more
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