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Karla Paula Ginteroy Henry is from Cebu and was born in 1986 at Limay, Bataan, Philippines. She fashion model and a degree holder in Tourism. She is Filipino-Canadian who lived in Canada until the age of 14 before returning to the Philippines.

She was crowned in Pampanga, Philippines making her the first to become Ms. Earth in the Philippines and in the Asian Region.

Left to Right: Miss Brazil Tatiane Kelen Alves, 24, (Miss Earth Fire), Miss Mexico Abigail Elizalde Romo, 23, (Miss Earth Water), Miss Philippines, Karla Henry, 22, (Miss Earth) and Miriam Odemba, 25, of Tanzania, (Miss Earth Air).

Miss Earth 2008 Philippines - Karla Henry
Miss Air (1st Runner-up) Tanzania - Miriam Odemba
Miss Water (2nd Runner-up) Mexico - Abigail Elizalde
Miss Fire (3rd Runner-up) Brazil - Tatiane Alves

Finalists

 Colombia - Mariana Rodriguez
 Spain - Adriana Reverón
 Switzerland - Nasanin Nuri
 Venezuela - Daniela Torrealba

Semi-finalists

 Czech Republic - Hana Svobodová
 Korea - Seo Seol-hee
 Nigeria - Uko Ezinne
 Poland - Karolina Filipkowska
 Romania - Ruxandra Popa
 Russia - Anna Mezentseva
 Thailand - Piyaporn Deejing
 USA - Jana Murrell

Special awards

Major Awards
Best in National Costume: Panama - Shassia Ubillus
Best in Swimsuit: Mexico - Abigail Elizalde
Best in Long Gown: Venezuela - Daniela Torrealba
Miss Friendship: Ecuador - Andrea Carolina León
Miss Photogenic: Philippines - Karla Henry
Miss Earth Designers Award: Philippines - Karla Henry
Miss Talent: Australia - Rachael Smith

Minor Awards

Eagle Express Award: Philippines - Karla Henry
Miss Fontana: Philippines - Karla Henry
Pasigandahan Awards (Overall): Korea - Seo Seol-hee
Pasigandahan Awards (for Manila): Philippines - Karla Henry
Pasigandahan Awards (for Mandaluyong): Finland - Minna Nikkila
Pasigandahan Awards (for Makati): Jamaica - Simone Burke
Pasigandahan Awards (for Pasig): Israel - Lin Mor
Best Smile Award: Brazil - Tatiane Alves
Face of the Night Award: Colombia - Mariana Rodríguez
Gandang Ricky Reyes Award: Mexico - Abigail Elizalde
Joel Cruz Signature Award: Greece - Ria Antoniou
Jubille Foundation Award: Mexico - Abigail Elizalde
Miss Skin Care: Guadeloupe - Jennifer Desbouiges
Miss Aficionado: Tanzania - Miriam Odemba
Miss Asei Award: Honduras - Kenia Andrade
Miss Golden Sunset: Brazil - Tatiane Alves
Miss Milcu Confidence: Greece - Ria Antoniou
Miss Psalmstre Placenta: Venezuela - Daniela Torrealba
Miss Puerto Princesa: Canada - Denise Garrido
Miss RCBC E-Woman: Spain - Adriana Reverón