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Seven things data tell us about the deforestation and devastating floods in Davao Region

Seven things data tell us about the deforestation and devastating floods in Davao Region

May 11, 2024 | Nation, Top Stories

Rapid deforestation and illegal logging, which remain rampant, are the main culprits, in the devastating landslides and flooding to hit Davao Region. Data and interviews done by PressOne.PH revealed that policy gaps, corruption, and politics accelerated these problems. Here’s what the data revealed.

7M hectares of Philippine land are forested — and that’s bad news

7M hectares of Philippine land are forested — and that’s bad news

May 15, 2021 | Top Stories

The country has been vulnerable to massive flooding linked to deforestation. The coronavirus pandemic is also a catastrophe that arose from populations occupying wild animal habitats.


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