Tacloban City's Plan to Create a Tarsier Sanctuary in Barangay Salvacion Where Balugo Falls Is Located

Balugo Falls and tarsier sanctuary

This record supported PH Haiyan's watershed and landscape advocacy by tying Balugo Falls, Barangay Salvacion, and the idea of a tarsier sanctuary to broader regeneration and eco-tourism planning.

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At a Glance

Context

The old archive linked this record to PH Haiyan's watershed, biodiversity, and eco-tourism vision around Barangay Salvacion and Balugo Falls.

What the Letter Covered

Documented correspondence tied to Balugo Falls and environmental planning.
Connected habitat protection and sanctuary ideas to broader watershed advocacy.
Reinforced PH Haiyan's long-term land and biodiversity concerns.

Why It Matters

This record helps show that PH Haiyan's resilience work includes upstream landscapes and ecological stewardship, not only urban issues.

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