Aurora, the Philippines: land deals and development at a price – video
Aurora’s governor says the development of a Pacific eco zone will bring benefits to this poor region of the Philippines. But locals wonder how long construction jobs will last, and what impact the development of a port, tourist haven and trading hub will have on livelihoods and the environment. ‘We are fighting for our seas and ancestral lands,’ says one fisherman
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