Waste management: Saving the Philippine islands, tourism and the environment
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What if waste management is integrated into the Philippine tourism economy? With the amount of waste that the country is generating, this industry if a goldmine opportunity. Imagine if the government and a handful of businessmen treat waste as a resource, we will have industries that are grateful to take our trash.
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Palafox, F. A. Jr. (2018, March 8). Waste management: Saving the Philippine islands, tourism and the environment. The Manila Times, p. A5.
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