Database research record2017·Philippines (Metro Manila)
Urban Agriculture in the Philippines: Initiatives, Practices, Significance, and Threats
Guzman C.
Sustainable Landscape Planning in Selected Urban Regions (Springer, Tokyo)
Urban Farm DB summary
This book chapter reviews urban agriculture initiatives, practices, and impacts in the Philippines, using Metro Manila vegetable production and peri-urban jasmine cultivation as case studies. It highlights employment and income benefits while identifying land-use competition and lack of clear policy as major threats to continued urban farming.