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Environment Stats: compare key data on Pacific Ocean & Philippines

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  • Current issues: This entry lists the most pressing and important environmental problems. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry:
STAT Pacific Ocean Philippines HISTORY
Current issues endangered marine species include the dugong, sea lion, sea otter, seals, turtles, and whales; oil pollution in Philippine Sea and South China Sea uncontrolled deforestation especially in watershed areas; soil erosion; air and water pollution in major urban centers; coral reef degradation; increasing pollution of coastal mangrove swamps that are important fish breeding grounds

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011

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