马尼拉的环保团体对政府关于高速公路项目砍伐树木行为合法且可持续的保证并不买账。
菲律宾环境与自然资源部表示，生力集团旗下的南部通道连接高速公路公司持有在基里诺大道沿线移除树木以进行南部通道连接高速公路项目的许可。该公司必须在马尼拉补种50700株树苗。包括菲律宾景观设计师协会和菲律宾明爱会在内的团体拒绝接受这些保证。他们表示，成熟树木所提供的降温和防洪功能是树苗短期内无法比拟的。5月26日，抗议者聚集在马比尼街沿线。一些人拥抱着被标记为待砍伐的树木。作为“团结行动联盟”成员的Robie Siy表示，该项目理应经过全面的环境评估。
Manila residents saw tree stumps along Quirino Avenue this week after 225 of 617 approved trees were felled for a skyway project.
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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources has lifted the cease of operations order against the Monterrazas de Cebu project, blamed for extreme flooding during Typhoon Tino last year. The Environmental Management Bureau in Central Visayas said the project proponent, The Mont Property Group Inc., implemented required corrective measures under its Environmental Compliance Certificate. EMB regional director John Edward Ang cited documented remedial works, compliance milestones, and settled penalties under Presidential Decree 1586.
The Department of Public Works and Highways has reduced the EDSA rehabilitation project's budget to P5.8 billion from an original P17 billion, Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon said. The first phase finished early, with bidding for phase two underway this month. The revised plan aims to minimize traffic disruption in Metro Manila.
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Santander city council plans to fell more than fifty urban trees in the coming weeks. Five specimens will be removed due to suffocation from cement and the rest because they are an invasive species.