Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Damaged-Rice-Farms-in-the-Philippines-Due-to-Drought-by-El-Nino-27MZIFJ69KR2U.htmlConceptually similarLocal Farmers in Rice Fields in PhilippinesGP0STPR0UCompleted★★★★Local Farmer in Rice Field in PhilippinesGP0STPR0VCompleted★★★★Drought-Stunted Rice Grains in the Philippines Due to El NiñoGP0STPR06Completed★★★★Cracked Rice Fields due to El NiñoGP0STPR0CCompleted★★★★Cracked Rice Fields due to El NiñoGP0STPR0DCompleted★★★★Dry Rice Fields in the Philippines Due to El NiñoGP0STPQZKCompleted★★★★Dry Rice Fields in the Philippines Due to El NiñoGP0STPQZ6Completed★★★★Drought-Stunted Rice Grains in the Philippines Due to El NiñoGP0STPQZVCompleted★★★★Drought-Stunted Rice Grains in the Philippines Due to El NiñoGP0STPQZYCompleted★★★★View AllGP0STPR08Damaged Rice Farms in the Philippines Due to Drought by El NiñoVast tracts of rice farms heavily damaged by prolonged dry spell in New Antique, M’Lang, North Cotabato. Harvest was at its lowest at 2 sacks of rice per hectare. Greenpeace is asking the government to provide short- and long-term support to farmers affected by El Niño and to provide support to farmers transitioning from conventional to ecological farming. The government should also implement programs or long-term solutions that will respond to the effects and impacts of climate change, including on food security.Locations:Asia-Mindanao-Philippines-Southeast AsiaDate:12 Apr, 2016Credit:© Veejay Villafranca / GreenpeaceMaximum size:4896px X 3264pxKeywords:Agriculture-Climate change impacts-Crops-Day-Drought-El Nino-Fields-Food for Life (campaign title)-KWCI (GPI)-Landscapes-Outdoors-Rice-Rural scenes-SAGE (campaign title)Shoot:El Niño Impacts Documentation in Mindanao PhilippinesGreenpeace documented the severity and extent of damage of the strong El Niño that affects several provinces in Mindanao, south of the Philippines.Greenpeace is demanding the Philippine government to shift towards ecological agriculture, which is not only safe and sustainable, but also a system that empowers our farmers, and also provides incentives to farmers who are into ecological agriculture, for producing safe and nutritious food and implements environment friendly agriculture technologies and practices.Related Collections:El Niño Documentation in Southeast Asia