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  2. Central Cebu Protected Landscape - Wikipedia

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    The Central Cebu Protected Landscape (CCPL) is a protected area located in the mountains and drainage basins of central Cebu in the Philippines.. The CCPL covers what used to be known as the Central Cebu National Park, Buhisan Dam, Mananga Watershed Forest Reserve, Kotkot-Lusuran Watershed Forest Reserve, and the Sudlon National Park. [2]

  3. Climate of Cebu - Wikipedia

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    The Climate of Cebu is a tropical wet and dry climate. There are two seasons in Cebu - the wet season and the dry season. [1] Cebu has three different climates, based on the distribution of rainfall, with the most prevalent ones being Am and Af and a very minor area of Aw. Based on temperature, the warmest months of the year are March through ...

  4. Environmental issues in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    One of the problems of environmental issues is about the sea level rise. Sea level rise is an increase in the level of the world's oceans due to the effects of global warming. Burning fossil fuels is one of the causes of global warming because it releases carbon dioxide and other heat-trapping gasses into the atmosphere.

  5. List of protected areas of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Cebu Strait Islands 34.00 ha (84.0 acres) 1981 Bohol: Dampalit Island 1981 Masbate: Guinauyan–Naro–Chico–Pobre Islands 23.25 ha (57.5 acres) 1981 Masbate: Isabela Monte Alto Timber Resource Corp. 1,985.00 ha (4,905.0 acres) 1987 Isabela: Majaba-Napayuan Islands 18.00 ha (44.5 acres) 1981 Masbate: Panag Bay Islands 1981 Surigao del Norte ...

  6. List of threatened species of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Survives in very small numbers in Cebu and Negros Island: Eretmochelys imbricata: Hawksbill sea turtle Pawikan Global Gallicolumba keayi: Negros bleeding-heart Endemic to Panay and Negros Island: Gallicolumba luzonica: Luzon bleeding heart Kalapating gubat, punalada, kalapating dugong puso Luzon Island, Polillo Island Gallicolumba luzonica ...

  7. Climate change in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    On March 11, 2024, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources' Toni Yulo-Loyzaga and the European Union launched the €60 million (P3.67 billion) "Green Economy Programme for the Philippines" in the form of a grant from 2023 to 2028 to mitigate environmental degradation and combat climate change to foster economic growth and social ...

  8. Cebu - Wikipedia

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    Cebu island satellite image captured by Sentinel-2 in 2016. Cebu Island is the 126th largest island in the world. Cebu Island itself is long and narrow, stretching 196 kilometers (122 mi) from north to south and 32 kilometers (20 mi) across at its widest point. [43] It has narrow coastlines, limestone plateaus, and coastal plains.

  9. Typhoon Utor (2006) - Wikipedia

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    Utor caused extensive power outages in Cebu, Leyte, and Boracay, [14] resulting in widespread loss of telecommunication. [19] A single electric pole in northern Cebu caught fire during the storm, cutting out power to eight peripheral towns. Downtown Tacloban also suffered a blackout. [20]