- The pandemic has a large impact on our remote and field mapping operations. Our team has encountered a lot of challenges such as postponing and slowing down of field mapping activities because of sudden lockdowns and surge of active COVID cases, resigning staff due to COVID-19 safety threat, as well as self-isolation due to experiencing COVID-19-like symptoms but we were still able to pull them through. [We also made a documentary on how COVID-19 remapped the reality and presented it during the 2nd day of Pista Ng Mapa. Video available online soon.] + The pandemic has a large impact on our remote and field mapping operations. Our team has encountered a lot of challenges such as postponing and slowing down of field mapping activities because of sudden lockdowns and surge of active COVID cases, resigning staff due to COVID-19 safety threat, as well as self-isolation caused by experiencing COVID-19-like symptoms but we were still able to pull them through. [We also made a documentary on how COVID-19 remapped the reality and presented it during the 2nd day of Pista Ng Mapa. Video available online soon.]