THE Climate Change Commission (CCC) has welcomed the inclusion of three Philippine natural wonders — the Apo Reef Natural Park, Turtle Islands and Balinsasayao Twin Lakes — among the five newest Asean Heritage Parks, as announced by the Asean Center for Biodiversity.
This latest milestone brings the total number of Philippine Asean Heritage Parks to 14, with unique habitats that serve as sanctuaries for endangered species and vital resources for local communities.
