Philippines: Video Report - Oil Palm Aggression On Palawan UNESCO Man And Biosphere Reserve


Philippines: Video Report - Oil Palm Aggression On Palawan UNESCO Man And Biosphere Reserve   Agrofuels in Palawan, as elsewhere in the Philippines, have been portrayed as a key solution to lower greenhouse gas emission, achieve energy independence, as well as a tool for poverty eradication. With these objects in mind, the Provincial Government of Palawan is strongly promoting agrofuels development, without taking into account the socio-ecological impact of such mono-crop plantations. As a...

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23 January 2011

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