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For a storm-prone Philippine city, flood control is about more than infrastructure
In the Philippines, mangrove forest cover shrank from an estimated 400,000-500,000 hectares (about 990,000-1.23 million acres) in 1920 to 311,400 hectares (770,000 acres) in 2020. In Cagayan de ...
Inside Climate News1d
‘Amazon of the Seas’ Threatened by Oil and Gas Developments
A new report warns fossil fuel developments in the Coral Triangle pose increased risks for ecological disaster in the ocean.
MindaNews12d
2 more Mindanao sites added to Ramsar’s global list of important wetlands
The Philippines now has a total of 10 sites listed under the Ramsar Convention's Wetlands of International importance, ...
BusinessWorld18d
Aboitiz develops mangrove forest in Batangas
ABOITIZ CONSTRUCTION, Inc., the construction arm of the Aboitiz group, has partnered with Ramon Aboitiz Foundation, Inc. (RAFI) to develop mangrove forests in Lian, Batangas. The Mangrove Forest ...
Rappler12d
2 more Mindanao wetlands now on Ramsar global conservation list
spans 4,871 hectares of mangrove forest, covering more than half of Siargao Island’s total mangrove area. Home to unique ...
philstar.com9d
'A case of greenwashing': How the Philippines' energy transition comes at the cost of lives, biodiversity
The Philippines’ ongoing shift to green energy sources is leaving a trail of displaced indigenous communities and devastated ...
HowStuffWorks on MSN1mon
The Mangrove Snake Is a Tree-dwelling Hunter
Slither into the world of the mangrove snake — one of the coolest reptiles in the mangrove forests of Southeast ... Malaysia and the Philippines. Mangrove snakes are generally solitary animals ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer2d
Here’s how your everyday digital transactions can help restore Cebu’s forests and uplift local farmers’ livelihood
Through a focus on tree-planting initiatives that create sustainable livelihoods, GCash, in partnership with the Ramon ...
Rappler29d
Groups call out Cathay Pacific’s mangrove planting on seagrass bed in Cebu
MANILA, Philippines – Science experts and environmental ... “We remain committed to our mission of preserving our mangrove forests. We want to keep this conversation going and look forward ...