ILOILO City – This city faces a potentially dangerous convergence of sinking land and rising sea levels, with excessive extraction of groundwater threatening to accelerate land subsidence and expose communities to worsening floods, a marine science expert has warned. Dr. Fernando Siringan, research professor at the Marine Science Institute, said continued dependence on groundwater, particularly […]
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