The quality of the Philippines agriculture data will improve with the use of area frame sampling and remote sensing, according to experts from the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
The quality of the Philippines agriculture data will improve with the use of area frame sampling and remote sensing, according to experts from the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
In an Asian Development Blog, ADB Economic Research and Regional Cooperation Department Associate Statistics Officer Pamela Lapitan and Consultant Anna Christine Durante said better statistics are crucial not only for production but also preparing for extreme weather conditions and climate change.
However, the two experts lamented that the lack of technical capacity in the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) prevents the country from tapping into the opportunities presented by both methods.
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