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The Philippines launched one of the world's largest reforestation efforts. But satellite data and field reports raise questions: Is the program really restoring forests?
The Philippine Eagle Foundation (PEF) warns that deforestation is critically threatening the national bird, with fewer than ...
Faulty warning systems, poverty and deforestation of mountains in the southern Philippines turned recent unseasonably heavy rains into deadly disasters, scientists said in a report. More than 100 ...
More needs to be done to prevent further deforestation within the Philippines. The country, which hosts two-thirds of the planet’s biodiversity and up to four-fifths of its flora and fauna, is ...
MANILA (AP): Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Tuesday (Nov 1) blamed years of deforestation for a deadly mudslide that buried a mountainside community amid last week’s torrential ...
Deforestation has caused similar problems ... Ring of Fire On top of everything else, the Philippines rests on the Pacific’s earthquake and volcano Ring of Fire. Driven by the Pacific's Ocean's ...
Landslides are frequent hazards across much of the archipelago nation owing to the mountainous terrain, heavy rainfall and widespread deforestation ... The Philippines is also regularly ravaged ...
"The Philippines is one of the world's biodiversity ... "At the same time, these habitats are under immense threat from deforestation and population pressure. That's why documenting biodiversity ...