Environmentalists say the Sierra Madre’s typhoon-weakening role is being compromised by mining, illegal logging and a ...
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‘Protect Sierra Madre at all costs’: Luzon’s mountains trend amid Super Typhoon 'Uwan'
Filipinos are calling anew to protect and save Sierra Madre, Cordillera Range, and Caraballo Mountains as these landforms ...
The mountains of the Philippines are one of the most biodiverse places on the planet. Inch for inch, these misty cloud forests are home to more unique species of mammals per square mile than anywhere ...
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Sierra Madre losing 9,000 hectares of forest cover each year — Haribon
The Sierra Madre, Luzon’s natural storm barrier and carbon sink, is losing around 9,000 hectares of forest cover each year, ...
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EXPLAINER: How the Sierra Madre mountain range weakens powerful typhoons, but does not stop them
The Sierra Madre Mountain Range, also known as the "Backbone of Luzon," has been given superhero status on social media in ...
As Typhoon Uwan batters the Philippines, Filipino politician Kiko Barzaga proposed death penalty against those mining Sierra Madre and other natural defences of the country.
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Landslides block several mountain roads in Cordillera
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – Pummeling winds and rain from Super Typhoon Uwan (Fung-Wong) triggered erosion on key mountain ...
HURRICANE — Crouched inside a shallow foxhole on an inky black night atop a ridge in the Philippines, Roland Hall was on high alert. A patrol of Japanese soldiers tripped a booby trap. Several ...
They might not get as much attention as the Amazon Rainforest or the Great Barrier Reef, but the mountains of the Philippines are one of the most biodiverse places on the planet. Inch for inch, these ...
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