The Cordillera region occupies a mountainous and forested area in the northern most part of the Philippines. With a favorable temperate climatic regime, the region is endowed with a rich and diverse flora and fauna. Moreover, the region is inhabited by local communities with a diverse culture. 
[2]With an intimate interaction with the environment, the communities have developed inherent indigenous uses of the plant resources around them. The main aim of this project is to determine the useful plants in Kabayan, Benguet province and document the traditional knowledge that are associated with the useful plants, Kabayan is one of the 13 municipalities in Benguet province.
Original Source [3]
Technology Partners: MimirTech
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/plants-and-culture-plant-utilization-among-local-communities-kabayan-benguet
[2] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/plant_utilization_Phillipines.pdf
[3] http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/45073
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/teodora-d-balangcod
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/kryssa-d-balangcod
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/indian-journal-traditional-knowledge
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/flora
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/traditional-knowledge
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/philippines
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/medicinal-plants
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/indigenous-perspetives
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biodiversity
