A government office in Mexico posted the wrong photo of what it claimed as the Ifugao Rice Terraces but was actually from ...

Some 25 to 30 percent of the terraces are abandoned and beginning to deteriorate, along with irrigation systems. Due to these threats the site was placed on the list of World Heritage in Danger in ...

Filipino farmers are burdened by shrinking harvests and rising costs. And they speak of fields that no longer respond—even to ...

The magnificent rice terraces that rise up to 1,500 metres above sea level will reign again as one of the world’s seven wonders. “Local government units and non-government groups will continue ...

The rice terraces of Hingyon play a crucial role as a primary repository for tinawon, which represents heirloom rice varieties unique to the broader Ifugao terraces landscape. Preserving and ...

The way mainstream Filipino consciousness imagines the Ifugao in connection with the age of the terraces needs to change Open navigation Society & Culture RAPPLER ...

A testament to what man can achieve when it works with nature, the Banaue rice terraces in the Philippines are renowned for their beautiful aesthetics and bountiful yield.. Carved into the ...

The global impact of traditional tattooing and the need to end its stigma is explored in upcoming feature-documentary “Treasure of the Rice Terraces,” directed by Filipino-Canadian Kent Donguines.

The rats, meanwhile, were eating the rice flower heads and contributing to the terraces’ erosion with their burrowing. Joshi says that if left unchecked, the rats could destroy about 75 per cent of ...

The global impact of traditional tattooing and the need to end its stigma is explored in upcoming feature-documentary “Treasure of the Rice Terraces,” directed by Filipino-Canadian Kent Donguines.