Reforestation of the Upper Marikina Watershed is seen as one of the solutions to reduce flooding in areas such as Marikina City, as well as in Antipolo and other parts of Rizal
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The recent flooding in Metro Manila and neighboring provinces has again brought up unresolved issues on deforestation and urbanization. “The floods in Rizal are not a natural disaster, but a man-made catastrophe born of corporate greed for profit and government corruption and complicity,” Kalikasan People’s Network for the Environment said in a statement on Thursday.
The Marikina Water Basic covers the urban areas in Marikina, Antipolo, San Mateo — areas reported to have experienced flooding in the wake of
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