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Philippines may lose 167,000 hectares to global warming [1]

More than 167,000 hectares of coastland -- about 0.6% of the country's total area -- are projected to go underwater in the Philippines, especially in low-lying island communities, according to rese

Publication Date: 
15/06/2016
Environment News Network [2]
Tags:
Climate Change [3], Climate Impacts [4], Sea Level Rise [5], Land [6], Global Warming [7], Philippines [8], World Meteorological Orgnisation ('WMO) [9]

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