Malepunyo Mountain Range, Philippines. July 19, 2023 : To go to school or buy food, this child has to cross everyday the mud of the quarry that provide sand, gravel & crushed rocks for the SLEX Tr4. The South Luzon Expressway Toll Road 4 is part of the longest highway project in the country, which will connect Manila to Lucena initially, then to Matnog with the SLEX Tr5 project signed in 2022, which will connect the provinces of Quezon & Bicol via a 420 km road. Since his election, environmental groups have urged Pres. Marcos to reduce deforestation. Credit: Kevin Izorce/Alamy Live News
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Location: Malepunyo Mountain Range (Mount Malipunyo, Dalaga, Manabu Peak, Bagwis Peak, Malarayat Hill), Calaba
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