The Battle for Sibuyan’s Forests: Logging vs. Conservation
Within the coronary heart of the Philippines lies Sibuyan Island, a biodiversity hotspot usually dubbed the “Galapagos of Asia.” Its lush, dense forests—protecting roughly 50% of the island—stand as a testomony to nature’s resilience. But, beneath the cover, a fierce wrestle unfolds: the conflict between logging and conservation. This battle isn’t nearly timber; it’s about […]