Illegal logging in Philippines’ Palawan stokes fears of a mining resurgence

Mongabay
Jun 15, 2021, 6:23 am284 pts
Pala’wan indigenous community leader Simpio Mata trudges through the natural forest of Mount Domadoway, in the southern part of the Philippines’ Palawan province, at least twice a month. He does this primarily to check on the presence of towering trees the Pala’wan consider sacred homes for tau’t…

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