The Surviving Sunset of Manila Bay and the Ethics of Environmental Justice in Philippine Ecopoetry

• Main Author: Chua, Rina Garcia
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2021
• Subjects: aesthetics; ecocriticism; ecopoetry; environmental justice; sustainability; Pacific Islands Languages and Societies
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/akda/vol1/iss1/4; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/akda/article/1003/viewcontent/3_Chua_Surviving_20Sunset_20of_20Manila_20Bay_Akda_201_281_29.pdf
• Institution: De La Salle University

The Philippines, a country rich with natural resources, has taken steps to preserve its environmental megadiversity through the government’s existing environmental laws. However, reality seems to show a glaring disparity between what is being protected and what is being abused. The question is: what...