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The size of Palawan’s forest cover is almost twice that of Isabela province, which ranked No. 2 in the top 10 provinces in terms of forest cover area, with 378,272 hectares of the total land ...
This includes Puerto Princesa City, the provincial capital and the country’s second largest city by land area, after Davao City. Palawan’s population is 1,104,585 as of the 2015 census.
Alvarez was forced to give up his concessions, which would have lasted until 2012, but he is making a comeback in the province, this time in the field of politics. With a land area of 1.5 million ...
Over a thousand farmers from Coron and Busuanga towns in Palawan will finally receive their respective land titles from President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. when he leads the distribution of land titles ...
Palawan is primarily an agricultural and tribal community, ... (69,000 acres), or 1.89% of Palawan’s 1.5-million-hectare. (3.7-million-acre) total land area, are covered by mining tenements.
Mallari’s study also found that if deforestation is rampant in a protected area, the situation could be worse in other parts of Palawan that lack conservation policy. However, all is not bleak.