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                    [Title] => SPECIAL REPORT: Phl now a heavy importer of logs
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The grim projection is out: At the rate the Philippines is ravaging its natural resources, it world be the first Southeast Asian country to lose its forests within the first half of the present century.

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They raised the alarm over the continuing rapid rate of destruction of the country’s forests, which they predicted may dwindle to a mere 320,000 hectares of primary forest, or a measly six percent of the country’s total land area, by 2010.
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Over the decades, these indigenous people have been using forest plants to, among other things, cure common illnesses, as documented by Dr. Edwino Fernando of the UP Los Baños College of Forestry and Natural Resources under a PCARRD-funded research project.

Aetas, Dr. Fernando noted, as reported by PCARRD’s Leila America, use to sap, flowers, fruits, leaves, roots, and young shoots of 56 plant species for medicinal purposes.
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The grim projection is out: At the rate the Philippines is ravaging its natural resources, it world be the first Southeast Asian country to lose its forests within the first half of the present century.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1723283 [AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 307729 [Title] => Massive rainforest replanting plan up [Summary] => Various pro-environment and non-government organizations have launched a national movement to restore at least one million hectares of the country’s rainforest by 2020.

They raised the alarm over the continuing rapid rate of destruction of the country’s forests, which they predicted may dwindle to a mere 320,000 hectares of primary forest, or a measly six percent of the country’s total land area, by 2010.
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Over the decades, these indigenous people have been using forest plants to, among other things, cure common illnesses, as documented by Dr. Edwino Fernando of the UP Los Baños College of Forestry and Natural Resources under a PCARRD-funded research project.

Aetas, Dr. Fernando noted, as reported by PCARRD’s Leila America, use to sap, flowers, fruits, leaves, roots, and young shoots of 56 plant species for medicinal purposes.
[DatePublished] => 2004-01-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) ) )
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