Agriculture And Trends In The Philippines Flashcards
plays a significant role in the Philippine economy.
Agriculture
Preliminary figures for 2022 reported about a quarter of employed Filipinos work in the agricultural sector which is made up of four sub-
sectors
Farming, fisheries, livestock and forestry
1.78 trillion Philippine pesos (8.9 % of the country’s (GDP))
2022 GVA
Trend 1
Population Growth, Urbanization and Ageing
Trend 2
Global Economic Growth, Investment, Trade and
Food Prices
Increased Competition for Natural Resources
Trend 3
Trend 4
Climate Change
Trend 5
Agricultural Productivity and Innovation
Trend 6
Transboundary Pests and Diseases
Trend 7
Conflicts, Crises and Natural Disasters
Trend 8
Poverty, Inequality and Food Security
Trend 9
Nutrition and Health
Trend 10
Structural Change and Employment
Trend 11
Migration and Feminization of Agriculture
Changing Food Systems
Trend 12
Food Losses and Waste
Trend 13
Trend 14
Governance for Food Security and Nutrition
Trend 15
Development Finance
still see a large population expansion
Africa and Asia
could accelerate dietary transitions and drive-up agricultural demand.
Economic growth
The expansion of agricultural land continues
to be the main driver of
deforestation
contribute substantially to greenhouse gas emissions
Food and agriculture
Agricultural output will need to expand but yield
increases are
slowing
With globalization it is increasing while antimicrobial resistance poses a threat to human health
Transboundary pest and diseases
Extreme poverty has been declining since
1990
is key to poverty and hunger alleviation in rural
areas, but is no longer enough
Agriculture
of malnutrition remains a global health emergency
Triple burden
often increases women’s burdens, but also presents them with opportunities
Feminization of agriculture
Food production is changing along with
retail channels
Globally, around_____ of all food produced is lost or wasted
one-third
