Assessing SANREM's impacts in Lantapan: Results of a survey

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dc.contributor.authorBuenavista, Gladysen
dc.contributor.authorCoxhead, Ianen
dc.contributor.authorKim, K.en
dc.contributor.departmentSustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management (SANREM) Knowledgebaseen
dc.coverage.spatialLantapanen
dc.coverage.spatialThe Philippinesen
dc.date.accessioned2016-04-19T18:07:07Zen
dc.date.available2016-04-19T18:07:07Zen
dc.date.issued1998en
dc.description.abstractIn this paper we report on a project impact study conducted at the Lantapan, Philippines field site of the SANREM CRSP project. To substitute for "with project" and "without project" samples of respondents (since other sources of heterogeneity may divide these) we construct several measures of "distance" from the project and locate our sample along these measures. While hypotheses of statistical causation remain to be tested, preliminary analysis of the survey results indicates that proximity to the project is positively correlated with heightened awareness of environmental linkages and concepts, more "environment-conscious" attitudes, and a higher propensity to adopt relatively costly sustainable agriculture practices such as integrated pest management (IPM), hedgerows and contour strips. These findings emerge in spite of a relatively brief project life (less than five years) and a concentration of project activities on research rather than training or extension. We conclude from the latter observation that a participatoryen
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dc.identifier150en
dc.identifier.other150_AssessingSANREMs.pdfen
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/65235en
dc.language.isoen_USen
dc.publisherMadison, Wisc.: University of Madison-Wisconsinen
dc.subjectParticipatory processesen
dc.subjectFarmer to farmeren
dc.subjectCommunity participationen
dc.subjectLocal knowledgeen
dc.subjectExperiential learningen
dc.subjectInformation transferen
dc.subjectSustainable agriculture practicesen
dc.subjectFarm/Enterprise Scaleen
dc.titleAssessing SANREM's impacts in Lantapan: Results of a surveyen
dc.typeAbstracten
dc.type.dcmitypeTexten

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