The Inter-Agency Committee on Inflation and Market Outlook (IAC-IMO) said it will rely on science to enable the government to beef up domestic food supply and fight inflation. Know more:
The Inter-Agency Committee on Inflation and Market Outlook said it will rely on science to enable the government to beef up domestic food supply and fight inflation.
With the use of Earth observation technologies, crop growth simulation models, and information technology, PRiSM provides timely information on rice area; start of season maps or planting dates; yield estimates, mid-season forecast, and end of season yields; and extent of area affected by flood or drought.
PhilSA also uses satellites for disaster risk management, defense and security, and planning and econometrics. The principals-level IAC-IMO is scheduled to meet by end-April, while the first Economic Development Group meeting will be conducted on April 26.
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