ECONOMICS OF UPLAND RESOURCE DEPLETION SHIFTING CULTIVATION IN THE PHI LIPPINES Morion S.delos
Angeles
WORKINGPAPER _ 88-02
February 1988
Philippine Institute for DevelopmentStudies
:
TABLE
OF CONTENTS. Page
List List
of
Tables
of
Figures
I.
Introduction
II;
A Normative Model of Optimum Use of Forest Lands for Agricultural Production: Resource Optimization Under Complete Markets .... . ........ , ............. ,..--
III.
IV.
........
_.,.... , .....
The Private Individual's Soil Resources: Resource Under Incomplete Markets
..... ...
Implied
Policy
VI.
Bibliography
VII.
Mathematical
Tools
........
ii
,.,.-
..................
.. ...... .. .... ..... .....
Annex
4
Use of Upland Optimization • ....... ...- ....
Some insights fromZthe Philippine Experience ....... ... ........... ......
V.
1
24
,
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29
33
35
LIST' ,OF TABLES
Page
Table
Table
•Table
1
2
3
:
:
:
Labor Use •Farming .
Examples Systems Allowable Density
in Hanunoo Swidden ........................
25
of Up!and Agricultural Evaluated in Terms of Population 28
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Average Land Productivity Traditional Kaingin Farm Puting-Lupa, Mr; Makiling, 1978•1980 eooe.oooo_loooaooooomoo
In in
a
30
LIST,
OF FIGURES'
Pa_e
Figure
i:
Determination of Area for Agri a cultural Production by Various Decisionmakers ....................
15
18
Figure
2
:
Time
Figure
3
:
Shifting Lands
Figure
Figure
4
5
:
:
Paths
of
S,
O,
Agriculture
P,
in
and
u
........
Forest
.........................
.....
21
Theoretical Relationship Between Length of Fallow and Soil Productivity ....4.. ......... , ......
22
Relative intensity Graph of Various Subsistence Activities of the Batak in one Agricultural Year ... .......
27
ECONOMICSOF UPLAND RESOURCE DEPLETION: SHIFTING CULTIVATION IN THE PHILIPPINESI'/ by Morion S. delos Angeles2"J
I.
INTRODUCTION The
developed and
wood
prac%ice
two
principal
countries gathering o_
today for
sn1£tlng
Based mostly Res0urcelConservation Ph.D (Economics) 1986.
causes are
fuel
of land
(Eckholm
cultlvation"
deforestation clearing
_or
1976). has
in
on
agriculture
However,
largely
Chapter III of "Economic by Upland Farmers in the Thesis, University of the "
less
the
dominated
Analysis o£ Philippines," Philippines,
-2_:
Researchl Studies.
Fellow,
Philippine
Institute
for
Development
2
clearing is
an
of
of
forested
land
agricultural
fields
•means
of
agricultural
generally
than • crops,
with slash
In
system
rather
alternating
for
long
and
burn"
conduc£ed
by
fallow
short
(Pelzer,
such
system,
as
it
locally,
logging
activities.
inflicted
by
forests
note
fourteen
(M.C.Cruz, such
et
_e
agricultural with
a
The
effects
We
forested
land
represents cannot
be
in
of
investigate
clearing
by
usually
succeeded
i
the
the
the
•damage
loggers
on
Perhaps
of
Some
uplands in
land'use 30
the more
eountry's_
individuals
1980
systems
percent
of
the
understated.
the
investigation uplands
by
shifting
optimum
society's
relative
is
systematic
practiced
treatment
from
a
Cropping,
"kaingin"
the
it
1986).
provide
rotation
the
and
M)
systems
problem.
on
(14.0
to
formal
debate
million
therefore,
attempt
has
in
which
by
of
occupancy
al,
total,
practice
unresolved,
that
population,
national
and
agriculturists
remains
to
reached
by
upland
still
important
While
a
It
1968).
Philippines, termed
"by
.
periods•of
periods,
the
is
production
starting
cultivation
rate
viewpoint
of
of
and
use from
of the
•"Shifting cultivation", shifting field agriculture", "swidden farming•", "slash-and-burn farming" and "kaingin" are terms which• have been used by va_iQus •.authors to .... indicate, generally, similar agricultura% system.s and .are used interchangeably in this• paper.
The technologies development workinglpaper.
economics by
upland
projects
of
adoption
communities shall
be
of who
presented
soil are in
conserving
participants a
subsequent
of•
3
individual between
uplander's timber
slash
and
expiained on
production
burn
termS
access of
constraints
which
Sections completeness
of
a standard
2
use use
resulting
the
of
of
forest
Upland
agricultural
land Soil
of
rules
varying
and
degree
determinant
prices by
of
major In
are
the
as
ot
upland
resulting
stocks,
followed
of
valuation
resources.
zero
use.
effects
the
resource
production
decision
is
and
as "_ well
products/effects
future
model
bias,
resource
dissimilar
and
timepaths
varying
the
Specifically,
environmental,
_ of
discuss
is
economic
involved, upland
through
farming
discounting
to
for
choices
production
resource
the
specific
markets
use.
agricultural rates
are
traditional
swidden
externalities
land
external,
Here,
of
the
given
agricultural
exploitation,
valuation
resource
or
farming.
. in
open
viewpoint,
the from of
addition,
the
scarcity
rent,
discussed
under
different
resource-
users.
section
3_ubsequently
hypothesizes
the
likely
, [
behavior
of
conditions insights country. policy
forest of
on
use
under
accessibilityand shifting
This tools
land
in
is
Section
tenure,
cultivation
followed 4.
specific
by
in a
and
varlous
discussion
Philippine presents
parts of
the
some
of
the
implied
4
rX;
A NORMATIVE MODEL• OF OPTIMUM USE OF .FOREST _,AI_P_, • -FOR AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION : RESOUR<;E,OPTIMIZATION' UNDER COMPLETE MARKETS
Consider
the
agricultural basic Howe
following
production
natural ,(i979,
on
resource
Ch.
forest
=
where
Q(t)
=
L(t)
=
composite
S(t)
=
stock resources
=
time.
function
""
[ L(,t)
calls
"stock
"(a)
an
S(t)i
a natural
)
reduction
as in
adopts
the
as
presented
by
of
as
future
use
p'91),
and
to
a
•and
the to
he
proceeds;
what
to
as:
derived
and
limit
he
defines
_( for the
finite
soil
production
reflect
which
costs
depletion due
land
an argument'to commodity
in"forest
input;
forested therein; and
extraction
(resource)
pla_ted
labor-capital
(ibid, of
, t]
crops
resource
effegts"
increase
co_odity
•
which
model,
. S(t)
agricultural, land;
includes for
depicting
5):
Q(t)
Howe
land
exploitation
(i)
t
relationshiips
(b)
the
a
total
i
quantity
of
inserted).
the An
effective
in
situ
example
logging
costs
resource',
of
such
for
(ibid,
stock
cutting
p.72;
effects smaller
italics
include sized
higher
trees.
i
We model forests
differ for
the
andsoil
in use
our of
treatment upland
resources.
of
S(t)
resources Under
as _ We
which
theshifting
adapt
include
the both
agriculture
k
system, as
the
_ollows.
the
flow
•
services
cleared
provides
production. burning
trees,
biomass;
vegetation
that
content
which
clearing
in
an
after
still
is
the
also
addition
burning
agricultural
enhanced
•. by
by
slightly
organic
(Sanchez,
•,
fores£
accompanied
of
the
felled
contains
are
increase•of
are
for _
resources
is,
uplahds•proceeds
forests
-fertility
the.soil
results
nitrogen
area,
•the
forested
standing
enough
••When of
burnt
•from
Immediately•af•ter
resulting
litter,
of
the
burned
•matter
1976),
and-
Thus,
an •
...
immediate
• (i.e.,
(_Q/_S(t)) better
> 0;
.sites
•example; land)
same
structure
topsoil
which
heavy
in
more
diffi_ul£
forest
the
burnt
uplands
stock
no
to
measures
'•
less,
.
forest "extract" the
forest ••
described current
the by use
be
to
the
Howe a
therefore for pasture
from
nutrient.s are
no
feasible
it
longer
as given
the
(usually becomes
products provided
r , due
of
rainfall Thus,
earlier
howeve
erosion
" agricultural
vegetation
from by
the
avaiiabie,,
• -•v•
or , .
•
subsequent
negative
of
not
•
for
or
compared
taken,
l_tter,
cropping z
manner,
are
ire
and,
•
are
may
10ngerprotected
because of
results
(e.g•_-, •grassland,
pr0d_ction
tropics)by
land
forested
production,
deterioratioh., is
effect
slope.
agriculturai
soil
stock
are
agricultural,
soilconservation
continued tO
which
non-forested•
the
Unless
•positive
uplands for
with
of
current)
stock a
cost
Inthis
.
_ffects
hold.
experienced
resource
cycle.
stock.
These in
the
effects future
due
are to
6 2 We
expect (_O/_L(t))
> 0,
and
(2
2
Q/_L
(t))
< 0
from
i
the
usual
returns)
behavior
(2)
agricultural of
(2)
production
•
(law
of
diminishing
•.
Equation•
price
of
p(t)
=
D
the
value
inverse
of
,
demand
given
function_
p(t_
as
the
for
composite
products:
next
•include
an
crops/c0mmodities such
The
is
[ Q(t)
, t]
relationship use
of
•shows•• sooial
agricultural
environmental
. benefits,
products,:
services
of
as
untilled
which
well
as
forest
the land,
s(t): Q(t) (3)
SB(t)
Here, the
we area
=
_
D[q(t),
integrate
over
under
demand
the
Q(t)
t]
to
d n
+
E_S(t)]
indicate
cur.ve,
that
we
are
•and•estimating
valuing
consumers'
surplus.
The by
a
soil
environmental
stock
of
erosion
ecological present
study
as
>
lands 0.
the
and largely
off-site
lead
E[S(t)]
may•pertain
well•as
focuses
among
forest
(dE/dS)
forests
diversity,
concern _f
services
to
more
to
others the on forest
which the
such
provision soil
erosion
servicesl.
environmentali
are
provided
minimization as
of
windbreaks,
of
oxygen. as
The
the
primary
Larger
stocks
services,
thus
7
Subsequently, agricultural costs _bss area•. in
crops
such of
we
as
the
to
costs
soil
as
opportunity •
production involves
cost
of
labor-capital,•
due
to
a•reduced
those
harvest
imposed from
of • raising
direct and
forest on
the
agricultural
crops
due
problem
the
social
cost
of
for
• discount
rate
and
the • labor-capital
agricultural
_
input,
•production
as the
on
forest
becomes:
Max. L(t)
_[
subject
to
:
Equation control
I 0
-rt D( n,t)d_
+ E
(4.1)
S(t)
=
(4.2)
S(t)
>
(4),
problem the
state net
•production
cost,
iperiod,
product,
• (4.1)••
where
maxlmizing
time
land
forests,
[S(t)]
- wL(t)]
e
dt
Q(T)
dT,
t
s(t)
the
future,
secondary
Q(t) (4)
of
fertility.
_
optimization land
foregone
the
landswhich
include
difficulty
Setting unit
forest
• services
the
decreasing
•investigate
opportunity
Indirect
increasing
the
on
environmental
particular,•
and
now
benefits,
wL(t),
from
•under
environmental
the
services
{
decision (4)
_ or
equation
complete
a
describes
••Equation
social
Thus,
is
-
0.
and• (4.2)
L(t)
variable.
•S(0)
•
(3)
future
optimal
variable says
that
subtracting
• markets, and
an
over the
we
and are
current a perpetual
agricultural
effects
of
using
8
part
of
forested
Considered.• are
Presumably,
based
on
of
forested
of
upland
Equation rate
the
S(O)
(4.2)•
of
is
agricultural
while
change
crop
occurs
pro_iuction"
when
t_e
are
decisions
all made
concerns.
(•4.1) land;
for
•this
societal
Equation
land,
uplands
an
accounting
constant
a
production
denotes• is
the
of
S(t)
the
equation (>0)
on
initial
the • stock
reiflects
the
effect
reduction
of
forest
forested
land.
stock•bf
non-negative ,• is
the
for
conditioh
of
S(t).
The
•inc°rp°rate
the
therefore:
•e
(5)
s(t) For
-a . Q(t)
purposes
constraint equation
:
of
• equation rt by
_e
manageability, (5)
dt
into•
or
we
(4 )
and
equiva_entiy,
mulitiply rlt e _ ,
:
to
whole
form
the
the
rake
i
current of
the
net
value social
Hamiltonian benefits
function
at
instant
which'
depicts
%:•
Q(t) (6)
H
=
_
D(_,
t) -
dq
+
wL(t)
E -
[S(tl)] a
. u!(t) Q(t) .• •
Here,
u(t)
is • equal first
of
sacrifices
the
to l.e
two•
benefit cost
is
,
terms
rates;
current
Lagrange
corresponding
of the
labor-capital imposed
value
on
to
(6)show third
the term
constraint
direct
pertains
• inputs,
while
future
periods.
multiplier,
the
add tol
which (5).
•The
environmental the
opportunity
last••term
represents
9
Differentiating
7)
H
_H _L(t)
= .
D
with
respect
[Q(t),
t]
. •
to
_(t) _L(t)
dS(t) dQ(t)
-a.
L(t)
+
.•
gives
us:
dE[S(t)] dS(t)
_•Q(t) _L(t)
-
w
u(t) _O(t) _L(t)
Obtaining
(_H/_L(t))
•
'=
••
Condition
on
(8),• p(t)
price,
=
-
O, we•derive•the
•••
cost/
dE
and
following
basic
5/
ren£:-
[S(t)]
, dS(t)
dS(t)
+
w
_O]q7
_Q(t) 3L(t)
+ a
That
••is,
products three
the
derived
since
loss dS/dQ
marginal
from
components.
marginal
. u(t)
foreBt
The
of
social land
firs_
<• O.
The
two
at
term
environmental
value any
on
of time
the
must
right
Services.
other
agricultural
covers
This
components
include
are
the
is
positive.
the
marginal m
_production cost up
cost
(or
second
scarcityrent)
which
wiped
(the
are
•out
(third
agricultural society•.'s
not
on
replenished term).
_roduction
and
the
and_
on-site
from•
mlrgina!
resources
marginal forest
therefore
inter_temporal
the
being
because•secondary•forests The
• commodities viewpoint,
term),
cost
•
land}
includes
Of
user used are
producing
according
to
environmental,•
costs.
5/ matical
-- The •appendix derivations.
presents
the
details
of
the
mathe-
I0
Once no
the
longer
pays
agricultural better
hand • side for
of
society
eq.
obtaining
_sour_es
as
exceeds the
lands.
additional
_such
(8)
toproduce
commodity•on•forest
off
other
right
lowlands
Hence,
or
it
unit
of
society
is
next
agricultural
the
p(t),
products the
from
international
market.
The
movement
may
be seen
(9)
Basic
from•the
+
From
in
of
2
[p(t),
(9)
size
benefits
> 0,
is
of
u(t)]
i_n_n _itu
+
[p(t)
and
•resources
Here is
enjoyed
u(_)] > 0,
we
carried
by
dE dS (t)
- a
(dE/dS)
positive.
f0restland
are
on
8Q(t) _S(t)
(8),
(_Q/_S)
equation
rents
now
:
a.
equation
that
optimum
scarcity following:
condition
u(t)
given
of
=
> 0
then
can,see
u(tl
;
thus,
(u(t)/u(t)) that
forward, [
society
r.
whenthe three
(left-hand
types
side
of
f,
(9):
(a)
increase
production value
of
italics
costs
in
of
additional
its
value;
(b) •
..agrgc_.ZCura z enylronmental
inserted).
The
sum
reduction I
commodities; services
9f
of
these
future
and
(Howe
ben4fits
(c)
the
1979,
p.93;
should
yield
i
the
u(t),
socially
the
required
of
return
r
on
the
value,
of
scarcityrent.
Hence, the
rate
optimal
the rate
first of
basic
producing
condition agricultural
(eq.
8),
crops
tells on
us
forest
11
land of
While
basic
forest
III.
2
(eq. 9)
shows
the
optimai
stock
lands.
THE PRIVATE INDIVIDUAL'S USE OF UPLAND SOIL RESOURCES" RESOURCE OPTIMIZATION UNDER INCOMPLETE MARKETS After
having
discuss
land
of private
tenure;
those
case
Private
A
potential
ignore of
his
would
without
With
for
tackle
with
secure
rights
Secure
agriculÂŁural
environmental
;
Land
in
and
the
objective
function,
with
Tenure
a
products services
The
would
provided
Corresponding the
perfectly likely by
Q(t) [ /
Maxlmize
formulation
omission
of
E
[S(t)],
D (_,
t) d_
wL(t)]
-rt e
-a
Q(t)
-
o t
subject
to:
(i0.i)
(i0.2)
(ii)
corresponding
p(t)
the
in:
L_t)
The
now
"We
those
cultivator
resources.
(i0)
:
we
Cultivators.
upland
off-site
rules,
criteria.
users
in situ
result
decision
property
Resource-User
setting
the
resource
shifting
The
Competitive
stock
of
societal
decision-making
cases
special
3.1
derived
individual
three
of
condition
=
basic
conditions
w Qi't)
L(t)
+
a "
S(t)
S(t)
>
would
be:
. u(t)
0
.
dt
12
I%
(12) "
'_(t)
+
[_(t)
Equation
(ii)
- a.
implies
agricultural
crops
raised
the
cost
p(t)
social
because
off'site
the
value
the
factor
the
same
both more
of
demand
area
society
would
for
equations
incomplete
through larger
the
forested swidden areas
tend
to
be
than
tha6
as
are
of
not
deforested
(8)
that
is,
(8)
_by
eq.
would
ailarger
in
area
that
given for
u
iconditions,
o_
the
whenl
the
agricultural included
produce
rent
is, i golving
by
, f0rested
the
situ
basic
given
faced
environmental to
than
Therefore,
against
Hence,
off-site
lower
products
difference
< u.
of
eguation
individual
second
p(t)
Ignored;
> 0.
That
uplands
farming
are
result,
the a
Q
because
a
be
in i
convert
faster.
for
implies
Converting
would use,
respectively, > 0
less
an
As
rise
would
agricultural
or
consider.
two
(12)
for
cost"
earlier
(dS/dQ)]
agriculture
u
(dE/dS)
is
.r . .u(t)
"private
costs
.
crops,
(12)woul_
and
(ii)
=
uplands
_ecisi0n-makers,
equation the
the
indicated
curve
agricultural
upland
in
in
the
eDvironmental
equation
of
Q(t) S(t)
that
[-- (dE(S)/dS)
types
_(t)] .
in and (9)
magnitude market
is
effects
of
croplands
in the
and
scarhity
decision'making
a_so
exchange, rent
rises
faster.
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choice
private in
normally
terms uses
of a
the rate
time higher
preference than
what
differs
from
rate: a
an
public
13
planner
would
comparing
equations
(dE/dS)
3.2
apply,
> 0, we
The
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(9)
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a
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U(t)
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soil
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forests)
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as
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depicted
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eq.
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to
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land
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went
into
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e only
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(13).
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rate is properly exposition.
14
Public farming; cost
land
a
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rises
at
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.in
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the
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used
stock
a
at
of
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a
faster
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rate.
equations
(9),
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(12)
and
(u/u)
>
0,
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,.results
accounted
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rate
Thafi
relationships:
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and-
is,
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. (14) (u/u)
>
forby
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.user for
would
yield
(u/u)
> _ 0,
exclusion
of
/dS(t)]
>
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for
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forests
0.
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with
the
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"I "
the are
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at
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rate
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[
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marginal
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faster
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arrived
at
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(14)
cost
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rises
byvarious
discount
(12),
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of
the
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of
rate.
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land
.i .shows
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insecurity
> r,
_s
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results
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at
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16
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Behavior
Given.• •paths
of
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scarcity
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in
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and
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hot5
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above.
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complete,
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butwho
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a higher
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society;
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lower
than
i
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rate.
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from
equations
private
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an
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by
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> _•
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(12). •
the
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•scarcity
rent
17
thus
increases
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faster
stock,
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more
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during
livelihood.
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1982
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under
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able
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been
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of
(1976,
p.
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periods
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). 4
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of of and
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in
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a way
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are
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in
subjected time the
to
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intervals,
long-run.
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shall This
of The
is
another reader
24
depicted•in
• Figure
•3.1b
(t ' < t , t ' .< •2 2 3 production dedlines.
This
figure
effects
of
off-site
where
the
fallo_
periods
t
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shows
both
depletion
user
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it
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c0st.a:nd, -does •
of
decrease,
agricultural Q
'.< 4
Q "
on-site
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).. 4
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present
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the
farming_
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Thus,
only
the
concerns
of:the
individuail
•
(timber
IV.
manager
and
theshifting
.SOME INS!GHTS We
now
points
we
FROM THE
.presen raised
cultivator)
evidence
gathered
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focus
not
always,
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t
some
• in
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i,
data
and.
has of
several
discussion
on
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the
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severalyears.
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except
compared
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at
for
as
on
felling climax
alternative
j
are
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3),
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• ofdecay,
note
protection, This
forests
biomass
in
relative"to
•
activity
gathered
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is
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.(old-@rowth)
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but
minorities.
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more
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the
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least
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.. such
for.. the
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data
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and"harvesting,.are
for
Of
vargous
•
oh
swidden.farming
weeding,
intensive
systems
members
.cycle
activities,I
bamboo•type•),,
researchers
presents
•presented.
the
,
by
a
are
whichsupport,
preceding
"stable"
(.19.57)
that• felling other
on
which
Conklin
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by
evolved
Table
Burning
makers
PHILIP, PINE I_XIPERIENCE
•
by
decision
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is
true or more
forests. the could
felled take
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TABLE LABOR-USE
IN HANUO0
I SWIDDEN
of
FARMIN_
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Site
Act ivity
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Selecting
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4
5
•6
Piar, tino Maize Plargting Rice lr,terol ant inq. Repiar_t iTi'._ Fencing Protect i_g Guardir, c! First Weedir_o Secorld Weedino_ ThirJr_irw_0& Last
" Wee diri0
Harvestir__q Maize •H-arvestirt_ Rice Storir, o' Rice Cleahirtg Norr--ora in -Cuit i vat ior, arwd Harvestir_g ' • .
Total
SOURCE:
43. 8
18. _
i..2 .5 .21.9
5. • .2 _2. 5;
1.2 18.8 37.5 6 18.8 18.8 50.0 1_.5 . ;_5.0
Cor, klir,
(1957).
4 18.8 5.0
..
1.2 16._ 37.5 .6 : 18.8 9.4 _5.0 18.8 25". 0 31.2
.
5.0 .2 6.21.2 lb.2 3 t. 5 .3 18_ 8. 9.4 25.0 18.8 25.0 3!.2
-'i0.0 37.5 3.8 25.0
10.0 37'5 3.8 25.0
10.0 37.5 3.8 25.0
62.5
b2.5
6_.5
,
. -.
,
..
Bainboo
12.5:
, 358. I
371.9
,
Cor,klir,'s original figures whic_ we_'e cor_verted to rnar,-days.-usirig
pe_?..mar_-clay..
Woo c_y
.4
397.5
,
N.B. : hours
"
.8
Fire •breaking Burriirlg Rebu_r_i'rJ_o
--8
x
(
were exoresseo a facto_ of..8.,
:tr, mar,r_ari-hours
26
The
highly
seasonal
rainfed
uplands
•Palawan
•Island.
differing
some
collection labor
to
allowable
that
of is
the
practice
such
years,
system's
trusive"
with by
this
include in
numbers
Of
depicted where
the•
a
system.
a
small
seventy-five
a
that
very
terms
of
system,
agricultural is
!ow
as
notes
to
Rice's
potential
for
that
lowlanders
•
assumed
far
•Rice
at_:empt
predominantly
an•
(as
the
this
living
•in
80).
• pattern
Rice •,
•by
an in
to
in
people.
practiced
•
a system
has
on
••The first
l•iveli•hood it
similar
depends
systems
refers
As
with
2 presents
resulting
of
cultivation to
Table
density.
concerned),
p.
second
people
three
lengthy.
normally
(1981,
support
evaluate
source
large
shifting According
of
andlpa_ticipation
uplands
used.
upland,
quite
are
is
The
the
Batac
undertaken
other
population
the
major
supporting
clusters
the
of•livelihood
fishing,
to
"s ingle-crop-i•a use
system
for
from
activities
are
sources
of
being
(1981)
computations
(18)
capacity
system
labelled
be
food
products,
conditions
Rice
cycle
5,
crops
supplementary
non-farm
forest
the
agricultural
pasture
Figure
produce
the
producing
market.
•geoclimatic
maximum
of
by
Various
of
of
Indeed,
by
depicted
abilities•to
group,
the
is
• pattern
a
Ikalahans The
years.
Table
single of
crop
Nueva
agricultural
fraction (75)
in
compared The
2 • is is
Vizcaya cycle to
third
•that
Of
planted. typically
is
eighteen
the
previous
system,
which
27
28
TABLE EXAMPLES
OF
•
a
"
UPLAND AGRICULTURAL'SYSTEMS OF ALLOWABLE POPULATqON
.
EVALUATED DENSI?Y
IN
TERMS
_ca.di t i9r,a_
No r,-T_md i_tior,a i Systems:
Single Crop Intrusive
Single C_c',p Ind i _er,o_s
.
Usual period cultivation
m
2
,,
"
of
.
•
,
Ir,diqer, ous Ir,t er-Croppin9
.
,,
5 years
4
year:_
5 years
,L
b.
Subsequent use
_ 40 •yea_?_
pasture
-
-
i
c.
Required
faliow
.per:_orJ d_
Total agricultu_a% •cycle ( a+b+c)
e.
Utilizatior, (a/d)
f.
rate ..
"Sr_ years
14
yea_s
1 I yea_s
. " _" 75 Yea_s
18
yea_s
16
7%
•Cultivated larfd r,eecled pe_ _ami ly as observed
.
1.4
2.2.%
h_.
_1.0
'J
_. "
h.
A_i.cult ural neeclecl per : (c/e)
31%
h_.
0.7
ha.
2. 3
ha.
,25. 3
ha,
i
la_,d _?arhily 20
ha.
4.5
ha_.
Agricult ural ar,d • watershed lan_ • riemclecl
i.
years
Maximum
per
family
_9.5
ha.
al iowem
populatic, r, der,s_ty per 1000 -,bern'tares
SOUrCe:
420,: ha_
Rice
a. 4
(198[L')_ 'TaDle
2,
20_
fmrnD
p.
80.
. _-_ "_arn.
-, 3"9. 5] Tam,
29
•is
swidden
•therefore
farming • able
with
multiple
tosuppor
t a
iarger
system"is.usua!lyobservedof, Kalingas
of./Northern
An
the
.aspect..
of
.Tiboli
of
more
and
people.
is
This
Mindanao
and
the
by-Rice
which
.:is.
not
" '
usually
.tackled
terms,
.is..tl_e
by
other
researchers,
.at. least
watershedarea.implied
(item.
the
group
presented
W.
of
yields
Luzon.
important
systems
crops,•
h
of. Table
environmental
by
2). ' " This
service
the.
empirical
three,
implies
provided
in
.a
upland
recognition
byforests
in
the
uplands.
Table.. for
a
3
presents
grQup.
of
data."on
erstwhile
!owlanders :
porti0n-of yields...
a major Over
time
characterized View,.
and
degradation
as
minoritiesare
V.
.urgency
now
[
productivity cultivating
a
[
Luzon.
It
whose
shows
decreasing
conditi0n
has.
theenvironmental for
been
point
solving
.cultivation..Problems
the
.where"
"
of
upland
non-culturall
concerned.
derive
the
.decision
conditi0n.s.for has
•
rice
IMPLIED POLICY TOOLS •To
public
•
a watershed
.critical.from
.-implies and
•
watershedin for
upland
property
respectively,
various
maker,
we
opti_izationl.by .rights; as
and..the
follows:
pol•icy
tools
rewrite
the
society; ,squa£ter"
available set the
of
first
private on
forest
to
the basic
user
who
lands
30
TABLE AVERAGE FARM "_=¢ _"
"_" _ _ _'_"_'_-
LAND IN
_-- _---_ :_ _
::_. :_
PRODUCTIVITY
PUTING _,_-_-_-
LUPA_
_- _==
3
IN MT.
A TRADITIONAL MAKILING,i
_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-
_=¢_
w_.D_._. _-',,_
1978-1980 =s _ -,i. _ .-,:._•
Producti_,r,. Per (ca_an)
Year
197e
26.74
1979
13.89
19_o _---__--.-_---_-__=,___
Source:
KAINGIN
_.68 _:______
Corpuz
Hectare
(1984),
___
Table
28,
p,88
_.,_
_
_ _. _==
31
(8)
p(t)
= w/[ •
(11)
^ (t)= p
(13)
p(t)
We
Q(t)/
= w/[
Q(t)/
the
restricts
access
encourage
the
•
.
L(t)]
+ a
. u(t)-(dE[S(t)]/dS(t)])
+
.
(dS(t)/dQ(t))•
W/[
note
marginal
Q(t)/
L(t)]
a
L(t)]
assignment to
the
Upland
user• cost,
of•
property
uplands
by
cultivator or•a
. u(t)
•rights,
which
users,
would
other
to
consider
(i.e.,
(3.11)
at
least
the
( 3.•!3).
versus
.'
Furthermore,
a comparison
between
Shows
that
•the additional•policytool
user
to
take
environmental
cost
equations
account would
charges. would
be
curves,
as
optimal
of
to
him
tax
.
in
indicated
agricultural
use
of of
•Figure of
the at
the
the
forest
land
such
off-site
a
rate
which
or
impose
•policy
relevant
i. '• These
(•3.11)
allow
[dS(t)/dO(t)],
rotation in
and
would
some
Application
result
(3.8)
that
[ - dE[S{t)]/dS(t)]
environmental discussed
into
effects
approximates
an
u(t)
tools marginal"
would
lead
to
fromthepublic
standpoint.
A
problem
feasibility
of
farmers
whose
policy
tool
subsidies
•may
arise,
imposing minimal
however,
environmental cash
income,
unimplementable.
It
may
be
soilconservation
a more at
effective
•least
in
the
if may
with
respect
charges
on
any,
would
even
incentive
be
to
SUbsistence make
argued, for
the
such that
encouraging
short-run.
9_/ versus
•See Baumol subsidies
and Oatas (1975) for a discussion as environmental policy tools.
of
taxes
32
•More of
•importantly,
•fields
••still
rotations, provide
when-
implies an
source
large
•area•of•
that
• For
of
end
up.landarea
subsistence.
major
the
of
there
are T
is
.those
livelihood,
land.to
result
a
stable
shifting
periods
under.fallow
during
.and
cannot
who
relyion
the
uplands
this.
implies
the
need
be.worked.out,
I/n£h
of
an
as
a
for area
a
at
a
' l
time•
for
a
•rotation
Moreover,
.w_thin
there
.an
• is
requirements,
given
year
to
.be
met,
through
food
that
like•.
That
detrimental
land-extensive, population
on
sources
is,. given
effects
the
is
'is cropped, when
.through
food •
surplus
a .large
tract
such
..hunting,
as
of
••, ••
the
has
years.
months)
•
.fishing,and
land
either working
other
n
whi_ch
(dry
(implying.again,or
.of
during
off, farmingseason need •
production land) •,
a
period
on
potential
severely
land-use•
technology
soil.conservation,.and for
limited.
a
supporting
Therefore,
is.
.a there
growing. is
a
case
F
for
developing
a more
•efficient,
erosive.type_of.technology the
for
-land-saving, producing
•less
soil-
non-timber
croPs•in
need•
securing
up•lands.
The r@ghts
dis•cuss•ion to•use
•encouragement Conserving. conserving
up•land • of.
" .The
alternative
Case
out
the
resources"for
for
uplandfarmers,
and..well,defined overemphasized.
t_us. points
.rights
agricultural
technologies
agro-forestry, control' for•such
for
.use.,
and
which
are
soil-
Subsidies
for
soil -•
of•upland use'cannot
resource therefore
use be
33
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APPENDIX •MATHEMATICAL
ANNEX
Optimum Agr-icultur,al Useof Forest Lands: Soil Conserving Technology (Agrof0restry) Unknown
Given
the
agricultural function• and
(i)
following
firstthree
production, (2),
and
social
environmental
O(t)
function
(I),
benefits
services
•equations
from
from
agricultural agricultural
resource
•_Q _L (t)
•
_Q
,
_S (t)
_2Q
and
'
stocks:
p(t)
=
[O(t_,
(3)
SB(t)
= _0 (t) D[_(t),
Net
benefits
(4)
Max
from
_ /0 L(t)
s.t.
[
dQ
> 0
d2Q
%S _(t)
(2)
'--d_
< 0
t]
resource
t]d_
+ E
use
[S(t)],
is
maximized
IQ (t)O , 0 [_(t) t] dD + E
S(t)
S(0) - a • f0
dE dS > 0
as
[S(t) _- wL(t)]
follows:
e'rtdt
Q(T)dT
S(t) > O the
(5)
S(t)
products
dt
_2Q
_L 2(t)
D
,
first =
constraint ~a•.
Q(t)
of
equation
(4),
we
obtain:
the
demand.
= _ [L(t), s(t),t]
where
From
for
35
Using
(4 )
Hamilt0nian
(6)
_
may
be
=_N(t)D(_,t)
where
u(t)
equation
(7)
and
the
following
current
value
formed:
d_ + E IS(t)'
•is• the
(5),
(5 )
•and
current is
value
equal
DO(t)
_ = D[Q(t),tJ BL (t)
wL(t)]
_L (t)
_t"
multiplier rt
•to•l e
+
i U'_'Q
- a
_
associated
with
:.
dE[S (t)]
"
dS (t)
dS(t)
_Q(t)
"
dQ (t) •
8L (t)
_Q (t)
-w-a
. u(£)
Or, substituting
(2)
_ =
gives-
_ . _L(t)
p(t) -w
-
BL(t)
+
dE[S (t)I - dS(t)
a_. u(t)
dS(t) • dQ(t)
_O(t) •
_Q(t)
_Q (t) Setting obtain
_ _L(t)
dividing
by
_
we ) 0
:
(8)
•
ds
aL(t) = _(ti Thus,
and
0
we
have
(9)
p(.t) =
The
second
•
differentiating
basic
+
dE[S(t)]•• dS(t)
condition.
- cIE[S tt-_h]
_(t)
basic as
follows:
_ t,) S 0
1 as:
dS_ " •dO(t)
condition
dQ(t) (t,)- w - a
+
•_'w aL(t)
may
be
•
s_
•. u(t)
obtained
by
•
(I0)
u(t)
-- r
. u(t)
-
_H
._s (t) =
r.
[D [O(ti,
u(t)-
-a
•using
+
dE [S (t)] dS(t) 'r
•j _Q 8s(t)
. u(t) .
Again,
_Q 8S(t)
t]
(2)
and
rearranging:
'
J
(t) = r ..u(t) -
+
_Q _S(t)
p(t)
dS (t). dE[S(t)] I
= r . u(t)
Thus,
the
(ii)
u(t)
-
.. ' - •
•_
[p(t) - a . u(t)]
second
basic
_Q 3S(t)
a . u(t)
dE[s (t) ]
3S(-_
condition
-
dS(t)
is:
•
_Q +
For ' the
[p(t)-
private
omitted
as
conditions
a
, u(t)]
decision'maker's
an
argument
in
dE[S(t)] r.u(t)
-_SqE]-.+
dSqt)'
case (4) ,.
where
t_he
E[S(t)]
resulting
is basic
•would • be : w
(9)'
_
(ii)'
(t)=.
6(t)
Further, private
••
_Q(t) + a . _(t)
+
.pit) - a
when
the
individual
corresponding
•
b_sic
S(t) who
"W
_(t)
- 9
is excluded has
conditions
_L (t) (ii)"
• _(t)] _s(t):9
. _(t)
not
• Q(t) as
a co,stralnt
property as
follc_ws_
rig_tl
_
by have • ,
the
-
.• the