Thirty-five years after the eruption of Mount Pinatubo, many people remember the ashfall and the lahar.
Photo from USGS What fewer people remember is that after surviving one of the worst natural disasters in our country’s history, thousands of survivors had to fight another battle—not against nature, but against a policy. In the rehabilitation years following Pinatubo, the Mount Pinatubo Commission pushed a usufruct scheme for resettlement hou…
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