The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Monday confirmed 'severe damage' to the marine environment and coral reef in the seabed of Rozul Reef and Escoda Shoal in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).
The Philippine Coast Guard on Monday confirmed "severe damage" to the marine environment and coral reef in the seabed of Rozul Reef and Escoda Shoal in the West Philippine Sea .
According to Tarriela, the marine ecosystem in the two WPS features appeared lifeless, with minimal to no signs of life. “We're going to, hand in hand, support the Philippine Navy's presence in these waters for us to constantly have presence there whether Philippine Navy or PCG vessel,” he told Super Radyo dzBB in an interview.
“Iyong pagpatay kasi ng corals ay prelude sa isang bagay na puwedeng gumawa ng isang, kapag pinatay mo iyon, puwede ka nang mag-reclaim,” he added.
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