Philippine Reclamation Projects Halted Amid Flood Fears

Philippine Reclamation Projects Halted Amid Flood Fears

Eurasia Review

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The Philippine government says it has halted all reclamation projects in Manila Bay amid fears they could worsen chronic flooding in the national capital and surrounding provinces.

Following strong backlash from concerned groups and legislators, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday (7 August) disclosed that all...

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