Community battles chronic flooding in the Philippines

A girl uses a pole to push a boat along a flooded street in Biñan, Laguna, in the Philippines. Residents here have been subjected to increased flooding from the Laguna de Bay in recent years, and with the help of the ACT Alliance are organizing to look for alternatives.

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philippines-2012-jeffrey-flooding-048.jpg

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Paul Jeffrey

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4460x3062 / 2.4MB

Philippines Asia Filipino Philippine Islands SE Asia Pacific Asia Pacific flooding lake water community Laguna de Bay boat girl navigate push vessel child street flooded inundated pole poling Biñan Malaban climate climate crisis climate change

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Flooding, Philippines