The transverse harvest knife, also commonly called the finger or finger-bladed knife, has
been utilized by rice farmers in southeast Asia for many centuries. The finger knife persisted …

Water & Heritage… tells the story of water heritage in all its diversity. It reveals the technical
ingenuity that water heritage has always inspired, and it presents the challenges that this …

Establishing the construction sequence of agricultural terraces is extremely complicated due
to the nature of their technological foundation and use. A number of methodological …

Abstract Environmental practice in Ifugao, Philippines is considered to have anchored the
successful resistance against Spanish conquest in the highlands of the Philippine …

Recent trends in the practice of archaeology have seen the emergence of the active
involvement of stakeholders in the research process. This is an important development …

Water symbolisms permeate Ifugao religion, rituals, and oral tradition. Water plays a part in
death, rebirth, and cleansing in Ifugao cosmology. As such, Ifugaos consider water as …

This paper looks at the processes that affect the conservation of the Ifugao rice terraces, a
UNESCO World Heritage Site. We focus on the increasing dominance of non-local rice …

Pollen, phytolith, and starch analyses were carried out on 12 samples from two trenches in
Old Kiyyangan Village, Ifugao Province, providing evidence for human activity from ca. 810 …

Abstract The Ifugao Rice Terraces in the Philippines is a living cultural landscape, a
testimony to hundreds of years of a people's harmonious co-existence with nature. With …

The transverse harvest knife, also commonly called the finger or finger-bladed knife, has
been utilized by rice farmers in southeast Asia for many centuries. The finger knife persisted …