A massive reforestation program implemented in just five years under President Benigno Aquino III has surpassed the combined accomplishments of the previous administrations from 1960 to 2010.

Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Ramon Paje reported this on Wednesday during the Senate Finance Committee’s deliberations on the DENR’s proposed PhP 22.843-billion budget for 2016.

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