52 candidate al titolo di Miss Earth

Some of the 52 candidates for the Miss Philippines-Earth pose for photographers beside an aquarium during the press presentation at Manila Ocean Park Tuesday, April 6, 2010 in Manila, Philippines. With this year’s theme of “water conservation and preservation” in repsponse to the problem of El Nino, the candidates aspiring to be beauty queens for the environment also called on candidates for the coming election to unite and stand up for Mother Earth. (AP Photo/Pat Roque)