Philippines: Indigenous Peoples In The Forefront Of Climate Change - Senator Loren Legarda

Philippines: Indigenous Peoples In The Forefront Of Climate Change - Senator Loren Legarda   Senator Loren Legarda today echoed the sentiments of the country's indigenous cultural communities over the ill-effects brought upon their livelihood, health, food security, cultural integrity and lands by extreme weather events brought about by climate change, further aggravated by irresponsible mining operations.   "It is lamentable that despite the fact that indigenous peoples contribute the least...

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