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Feb 27, 2022 · The article examines the pros and cons of several land-reclamation and seabed quarrying projects in Manila Bay, a coastal area facing rehabilitation. It cites the views of environmental groups, fisherfolk, and proponents of the projects, and discusses the legal and geological issues involved.
Dec 20, 2022 · See how massive and widespread the land reclamation projects are in Manila Bay, one of the most important fishing grounds in the Philippines. Learn about the environmental and social impacts of these projects from a marine scientist and a documentary.
Feb 28, 2022 · Touted as the biggest and first reclamation project of the City of Manila, the Horizon Manila project is envisioned to be a development that will showcase a “better Manila,” which would be...
Nov 23, 2023 · MANILA, Philippines — The cumulative assessment of reclamation projects in Manila Bay could be finished in a year, but an initial report would be available in the next six months, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said on Thursday.
Aug 10, 2023 · MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered an indefinite suspension of 22 major land reclamation projects in Manila Bay to allow a study of their environmental impact and legal compliance, an official said Thursday.
Nov 27, 2022 · The construction of airports and expressways on reclaimed land in Manila Bay has caused murky waters, pollution and decreased catch for fishermen. Many have lost their livelihoods and homes,...
Aug 11, 2023 · Three have been approved: the 400-hectare City of Pearl Reclamation Project in Manila; the 844-hectare Manila-Cavite toll expressway reclamation project in Bacoor; and the 472-hectare Cavite four-island reclamation project.
