Traditional Farm Practices Hold Promise For Philippines' Sick Rivers

703 views · Published 25 September 2013 · 2:35 · Indexed 23 September 2026

Channel: Voice of America · 2013 · News & Politics

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An estimated 80 percent of Asia's rivers are considered "sick," suffering from pollution and uncoordinated development of water resources. As conservationists rethink strategies to save rivers, young researchers in Manila are finding promise in an age-old watershed preservation approach.

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