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intake would be reduced by three (3) to five percent (5%)
for every one (1) degree Centigrade above thirty (30)
degrees Centigrade, Your Honors. When your animals will
have reduced feed intake, you also have productivity losses.
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8.87. Petitioners’ community witnesses from different parts of the
country ~ Ms. Rica Cahilig,458 Mr. Felix Pascua, Jr.,459 Ms. Lerissa Libao,460
Mr. Elicer Lauce, 461 Ms. Delia Tulagan, 462 Mr. Buucan Hangdaan, 463 Ms.
Dalia Nalliw, 464 and Mr. William Mamanglo 465
put a face to these
devastating impacts and bore witness to crop losses and dwindling agricultural
produce, illustrating the risk that the country will suffer a loss of fanners in
line with a loss of fanning incentives. As community witness, Mr. Pascua,
Jr., shared
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That is why we, as farmers, we think impacts of
climate change is grave. If truth is to be told , it is like no
parent-farmer wants to pass on farming to his child. “My
child , do not go into farming because you cannot get
anything from that.” It is saddening because if this will
happen and we cannot save our earth, our environment...
Let us try to imagine a country without farmers in the
future. What are we going to eat? Especially us,
Filipinos, our staple food is rice. . . We believe that the
foundation of the right to life is having food, land, and
decent housing. If you take these away from a person,
you take away his right to live. I want to add this important
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Serrano, S., supra note 445, pp. 137-140.
Exhibit “M” to “M-4,” supra note 8; also see Testimony of Ms. Rica Cahilig, TSN dated 27-28 March
2018, pp. 13-28, also available at http://chr.gov.pli/vvp-content/uploads/2019/04/NICC-TSN-March-27-to28-2018- Metro-ManiIa -PhiIippines. pdf (last accessed on 12 September 2019).
459
Exhibit “U” to “U-2,” supra note 9; also see Testimony of Mr. Felix “Ka Jhun ” Pascua, Jr., TSN dated
27-28 March 2018, pp. 72-82, also available at http://chr .gov.ph/vvp-content/uploads/2019/04/NICC-TSNMarch-27-to-28-2018-Metro-ManiIa-Philippines.pdf ( last accessed on 12 September 2019).
460
Exhibit “Z” to “Z-2,” Salay say ni Bb. Lerissa Libao, dated 17 March 2018; also see Testimony of Ms.
’ March 2018, pp. 108-111 and 116, also available at http://chr.gov. ph/wpLerissa Libao, TSN dated 27-28
content/uploads/2019 /04/NlCC-TSN-March-27 to-28-2018-Metro-Manila-Philippines.pdf (last accessed on
12 September 2019).
461
Exhibit “BBBBB” to “ BBBBB-3,” Salaysay ni Gg. Elicer G. Lauce, dated 15 August 2018; also see
Testimony of Mr. Elicer G. Lauce, TSN dated 29-30 August 2018, pp. 92-96 and 98- 122, also available at
http://chr.gov.ph/wp-content/ uploads/2019/04/NICC-TSN- Augu$t-29-to-30-2018-Metro-ManilaPhilippines.pdf (last accessed on 12 September 2019).
462
Exhibit “CCCCC” to “CCCCC-2,” Salaysay ni Gng. Delia A. Tulagan dated 15 August 2018; also see
Testimony of Ms Delia Tulagan , TSN dated 29 30 August 2018, pp. 96-97 and 98- 122, also available at
http://chr.gov. pli/wp-content/ uploads/2019/04/NICC-TSN-August-29-to-30-2018- Metro-ManilaPhilippines.pdf (last accessed on 12 September 2019).
463
Exhibit “OOOOO” to “OOOOO- l ,” Salaysay> ni Gg. Buucan Hangdaan, dated 14 August 2018; also see
Testimony of Mr. Buucan Hangdaan, TSN dated 29-30 August 2018, pp. 177- 182, also available at
http://chr.gov.ph/wp-content/ uploads/2019/04/NICC-TSN-August-29-to-3 0-2018-Metro- ManiIaPhilippines. pdf (last accessed on 12 September 2019).
464
Exhibit “PPPPP” to “PPPPP-2,” Salaysay ni Bb. Dalia Nalliw, dated 14 August 2018; also see
Testimony of Ms. Dalia Nalliw, TSN dated 29-30 August 2018, pp. 182-184, also available at
http://chr.gov.pli/vvp-content/uploads/2019/04/NICC-TSN-August-29-to-30 2018-Metro-ManilaPhilippines.pdf (last accessed on 12 September 2019).
465
Exhibit “QQQQQ” to “QQQQQ-1,” Statement of William B. Mamanglo; also see Testimony of Mr.
William Mamanglo, TSN dated 29-30 August 2018, pp. 185-217, also available at http://chr.gov .ph/wpcontent/uploads/2019/04/NICC-TSN-August-29-to-30-2018- Metro-Manila-Philippines.pdf ( last accessed
on 12 September 2019).
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