Es-esel ja eparas

COMMUNITY: Itogon    People: Igorot  
Place: Philippines - Benguet    Created by: Itogon community members     Philippines Hub Participatory Video

LIVELIHOOD
CRISIS CONDITION
MITIGATION IMPACT
ECOSYSTEMS
CULTURAL EFFECTS
Subsistance agriculture,Fishing,Gathering,
Disturbing wind currents,Extreme heat,Secondary health effects,Extreme...
Carbon market,Plantations,Territorial restrictions,Population displace...
Mountain,Rainforest,
Food,Population displaced,Destruction sacred sites,Disrupted ceremony,



Es-esel ja eparas / The Itogon use participatory video in their struggle to conserve their lands.

Shot by Itogon communities just before the devastating typhoons hit Philippines. The villagers describe driving out mining and their efforts to halt de-forestation. Impacts of climate change include mudslides, diseased fruit and crops and disrupted seasons.




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