DPWH Eyes Modern Tech to Curb Cordillera Landslides
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is considering the adoption of modern mountain technologies to address persistent erosion and landslide issues in the Cordillera region, acknowledging the inadequacy of past practices.
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