00:00Urbanization is one of the things taught by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources
00:05that causes flooding in the high and mountainous areas of Rizal Province.
00:09According to Environment Undersecretary Carlos Primo David,
00:12flooding causes the accumulation of cemented structures.
00:16There is no more land to be sifted in the rainwater.
00:19It has the same effect in aquaculture.
00:22But the permit to mine in the Upper Marikina Watershed, which is a protected area, has been canceled for a long time.
00:28Outside the so-called protected area, only 1% have quarries.
00:58And there will be no more water to be sifted.
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