PBS NewsHour

Turning the Population Tide in the Philippines

Clip: 01/23/2012 | 10m 29s

While Philippine leaders debate, poor fishing families embrace birth control to ease pressure on over-fished reefs. Part of a new project called Food for 9 Billion that looks at the challenges of feeding the world in a time of social and environmental change, Sam Eaton of Homelands Productions reports.

Aired: 01/23/12

Rating: NR

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