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2.1 Ecological Reality In the Philippine Context: Deforestation and Biodiversity Loss

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2.1 Ecological Reality In the Philippine Context: Deforestation and Biodiversity Loss

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What has contributed to the loss of forest cover in the Philippines?

Conservation efforts

Increase in biodiversity

Climate change

Deforestation (correct)

Which organization has identified more than 500 threatened species in the Philippines?

Philippine Department of Agriculture

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) (correct)

Greenpeace

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

What is a major threat to the coral reefs in the Philippines?

Natural weather patterns

Climate change and pollution (correct)

Effective fishing practices

Overprotection by conservation efforts

What percentage of the country's rivers are considered biologically dead or heavily polluted?

85% Signup and view all the answers

Which area is NOT mentioned as a consequence of deforestation in the Philippines?

Enhanced forest regeneration Signup and view all the answers

What is causing the water pollution in the country?

Industrial waste and untreated sewage Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the main environmental issues discussed in the text?

Proper waste management practices Signup and view all the answers

Why is the Philippines considered one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change?

Because of frequent typhoons and rising sea levels Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of solid waste in the Philippines is properly managed according to the text?

Only about 10% Signup and view all the answers

How do human beings feel about the environmental threats described in the text?

Anxious and uneasy Signup and view all the answers

What risk does improper waste disposal pose, according to the text?

Exacerbates environmental and health risks Signup and view all the answers

In what way is the Philippines ranked in the Global Climate Risk Index 2021?

Fourth highlighting vulnerability to climate change Signup and view all the answers