Editor’s Note

Maria Victoria Ortega-Espaldon                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             vi–ix

Valuing and Managing the Philippines’ Marine Resources toward a Prosperous Ocean-Based Blue Economy

Rhodora V. Azanza, Porfirio M. Aliño, Reniel B. Cabral, Marie Antonette Juinio-Meñez, Ernesto M. Pernia, Ronald U. Mendoza, and Charles S. Siriban                                  1–26

Potentials of Conservation Financing in Planning for Areas with High Biodiversity Value in the Philippines

Ricardo M. Sandalo and Almira Geles B. Lumbres                                                                                                                                                                                                               27–48

Marine-Oriented Sama-Bajao People and Their Search for Human Rights

Aurora Roxas-Lim                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      49–66

Vulnerability and Communities’ Adaptive Capacities for Food Security: Implications for Land Use Policy in the Santa Cruz Watershed, Laguna, Philippines

Agnes C. Rola, Dulce D. Elazegui, Girlie Nora A. Abrigo, Cristino L. Tiburan, Jr., Jose Nestor M. Garcia, Zenaida M. Sumalde, and Manolo G. Villano                                     67–98

Reclaiming Social Equity in Land Use Planning for Sustainable Cities

Kristian Karlo C. Saguin, Christopher John Chanco, Aildrene Israel S. Tan, and Arnisson Andre C. Ortega                                                                                                               99–126

Revitalizing Directed Credit Approach: Lessons Learned from the Department of Agriculture’s Sikat Saka Program

Karen P. Quilloy and Jan Danica S. Asma                                                                                                                                                                                                                              127–160

Knowledge-Based Development and Governance: Challenges and Recommendations to the Duterte Administration, 2016–2022

University of the Philippines                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     161–182

About the Authors                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     183–187