Over 20% of La Union, Ilocos Sur Coasts Show Erosion – UP Study
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Over 20% of La Union, Ilocos Sur Coasts Show Erosion – UP Study

A University of the Philippines (UP) study revealed that over 20% of assessed shoreline areas in the Ilocos Region have experienced erosion between 1977 and 2022, with La Union and Ilocos Sur showing significant rates. Researchers are warning against further coastal development.

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