Since 2010, the Philippines has lost 230 000 hectares of tree cover in mining tenements
This is an area roughly three times the size of New York
Annual
forest cover loss in mining tenements (in kha)
0
10,000
20,000
30,000
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
17,514
7,183
11,668
11,932
21,971
15,557
31,785
26,486
16,450
14,987
14,161
10,450
19,306
9,509