msquebanh on Nostr: One popular belief is that the #SierraMadre is some sort of a force field dome that ...

One popular belief is that the #SierraMadre is some sort of a force field dome that protects humans from bad weather. That's a myth.

#Typhoons are getting stronger, the mountain range & communities are under threat from destructive activities & #Indigenous peoples are becoming more #vulnerable to #ClimateChange.

https://www.rappler.com/nation/luzon/sierra-madre-indigenous-peoples-face-environmental-turmoil-december-2023

#AsianMastodon #TootSEA #Luzon #Tulaog #Dumagat #AncestralLands #environment #deforestation #Philippines #ASEAN #EnvironmentalRacism #GlobalSouth #NativeLand