Assertion: reclamation | /r/CapableOf | defeat the purpose
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text: Reclamation will defeat the purpose of rehabilitating Manila Bay; a cleanup should not only reduce the levels of fecal bacteria, but must also include protecting the bay against all forms of destructive projects, especially reclamation that will wipe out the remaining mangroves and sea grasses which serve as fish shelter and protection of communities from natural disasters,' Fernando Hicap, Pamalakaya national chairman and former Anakpawis party-list representative, said in a statement.