3.1.3.5. Community support system. The high adaptive capacity of a community may be attributed to the strong community supportsystems or programs for climate change. These support systems or programs usually include seminars, workshops, and training that inform and educate people on the current issues of climate change and how they can deal with the impacts through adaptation,risk reduction, and diversification of livelihood (e.g.,Songcuan and Santos, 2013). Data from this variable were collected from local leaders (i.e., city or provincial agriculturist officer).