Despite huge amount of money being poured into flood control project, Manila stil continues to sink by at least 10cm per year. This is a result of climate change (more rainfall due to typhoon) and sinking of the land due to over drawing of water from the aquifier. The mountains of Rodriquez and San Mateo, Antipolo are denuded and are useless in holding back flood water. The same phenomenon is happening to towns around Manila
Should Manila relocate (Just like what they do to Jakarta exactly for the same reason ? It was said that Manila is below the sea level.
