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Palawan

PhilippinesRegion

Environmental overview

A long island province often described as one of the Philippines' last ecological frontiers, with extensive forests, mangroves and coral reefs.

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Oceans

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  1. 01OceansSeverity: ModerateCoral reefs and marine biodiversity in PalawanPalawan's reefs and mangroves are rich in biodiversity but face pressure from warming, destructive fishing and tourism.4 causes · 3 impacts · 3 solutions · 3 sources

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