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is considered one of the most expensive hydroelectric plants in the country and was criticized for its adverse impact on the ecology of the protected area as well as the local community of
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The protected landscape area stretches over the municipalities of
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379:"The Controversial Casecnan Project"
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150:88,846.80 hectares (219,545.2 acres)
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342:"Region 2 - Protected Areas"
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959:Geography of Quirino
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938:Categories
814:Amro River
788:Minalungao
626:Peñablanca
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311:See also
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260:to the
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