
2,200 Bamboo Seedlings Planted in Zambales Reforestation Drive
In Santa Cruz, Zambales, 2,200 bamboo seedlings were planted across 69.8 hectares to restore vegetation cover and protect the local ecosystem, marking a collaborative effort by local communities and environmental groups.
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