Philippine Lawmaker Calls for Suspension of Controversial Mangrove Relocation

Leila de Lima tells DENR to suspend relocation of mangroves

MANILA, Philippines — Mamamayang Liberal partylist Rep. Leila de Lima has called for the suspension of earth-balling and relocation of mangroves until the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) comes up with a more comprehensive study on the matter. During a recent House hearing tackling the 2027 budget of the DENR, De Lima asked

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