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    • $1M conservation fund established for Palawan area 

      Kritz, Ben (The Manila Times, October 13, 2016, on page B6)
      Established by Conservation International’s (CI) Global Conservation Fund (GCF), the fund ensures conservation efforts can continue across the 120,000-hectare landscape, Palawan’s largest terrestrial protected area, the ...
    • 2018 int'l gab on coastal mgt in Guimaras 

      Philippine Information Agency (PIA)-Iloilo; PN (Panay News, December 27, 2017, on page 3)
      Gov. Samuel Gumarin accepted the PNLG flag recently at Sanya Visun Yacht Hotel in Hainan province, China as a symbol of acceptance for the hosting of the 2018 PNLG. Guimaras has an integrated coastal management program for ...
    • 3 Eastern Visayas watersheds checked 

      Cayubit, Restituto A. (Manila Bulletin, October 15, 2016, on page 11)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources Region office for Eastern Visayas (DENR-8) has done for a study on three watersheds to assess their condition. Assessed were the 3,44-hectare Almeria watershed in Biliran, ...
    • 7-eleven leads tree planting at watershed 

      (The Manila Times, July 26, 2018, on page B6)
      Employees and officers of 7-Eleven came together to plant trees at the Marikina Watershed as part of the week-long celebration for 7-Eleven Day, which falls on July 11. 7-Eleven celebrated 7-Eleven Day by planting 1,550 ...
    • Activities regulated in watershed areas 

      Llemit, Ralph Lawrence G. (SunStar Philippines, May 24, 2021, on page 3)
      Trekking activities in watershed areas in Davao City are now strictly prohibited, while recreational activities in these areas will be regulated, the Watershed Management Council (WMC) ordered in a resolution. The Davao ...
    • Agriculture's water problems can become too big. 

      Dar, William (The Manila Times, June 16, 2017, on page B5)
      It may even boil down to the following: store rainwater, by increasing the absorptive capacity of watersheds through reforestation and building more small water storage (impounding) and catchment systems; expand both the ...
    • Aliping rejects watershed rehab 

      See, Dexter A. (Manila Standard, January 30, 2015, on page B7)
      A lawmaker accused of cutting trees and making excavations inside the Sto. Tomas watershed turned down demands by forestry and environment officials to repair the damages he allegedly caused in the area, a lawyer for the ...
    • Angeles conducts tree planting in watershed 

      Cayabyab, Charlene A. (SunStar Philippines, June 20, 2021, on page 1-11)
      The Angeles City Government spearheaded a tree planting activity at the Angeles City Watershed in Barangay Sapangbato on June 19, as part of Mayor Carmelo "Pogi" Lazatin, Jr.'s kick-off campaign for the city’s environment ...
    • ATI joins Coast Guard, stakeholders in bay cleanup 

      (The Manila Times, September 29, 2018, on page B12)
      Asian Terminals Inc. (ATI) recently teamed up with the Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary, the city government of Manila, local schools and other maritime and business stakeholders in cleaning up the shores of Manila Bay in ...
    • Badjao group by Davao River learns new way to fish 

      Carillo, Carmencita (BusinessWorld, January 21, 2016, on page S1/5)
      An outrigger boat loaded with fresh sapsap (slipmouth fish) and talakitok (bigeye trevally) is hauled to shore at the St. John community in Barangay Bucana, and residents gather around for a look at their communal catch ...
    • Bamboo to save Laguna Lake 

      De Leon, Isabel C. (Manila Bulletin, April 28, 2017, on page 5)
      Calamba City, Laguna — The government has laid out an elaborate plan to cover one million hectares of watershed, riverbanks and lakeshores with 200 million seedlings of high and commercially productive variety of bamboo ...
    • Coca-Cola strengthens support to environmental sustainability through water leadership programs 

      (The Manila Times, April 22, 2021, on page C3)
      Water is a vital resource used for almost everything we do–from personal hygiene, hydration, to agricultural activities. The importance of water, protecting it, and making sure everyone has equitable access to it has been ...
    • Commercialization of technologies for the agri-aqua sector 

      Yap, Julio Jr. (Panay News, April 8, 2017, on page 10)
      For the Agriculture, Aquatic, and Natural Resources (AANR) sector, the technology transfer strategies of the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development of the Department of ...
    • Company continues watershed programs 

      (Manila Bulletin, January 30, 2020, on page B-5)
      The Alsons Power Group, Mindanao's first private sector power generator, is poised to continue its various corporate social responsibility (CSR) projects for 2020. " The core focus for all of our CSR projects has always ...
    • DA completes Central Visayas survey 

      Indino, Phoebe Jen (Manila Bulletin, February 16, 2014, on page 17)
      The Region 7 office of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR-7) has already completed the boundary delineation of protected areas (PA's) in Central Visayas last year. "We finished demarcating and ...
    • DENR 6 empowers youth on watershed conservation 

      Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-Region VI (The Daily Guardian, September 13, 2018, on page 13)
      With more than 2/3 of the country’s land area classified as watershed, which is equivalent to about 21 million hectares of catchment areas, watersheds should be protected and conserved. Thus, in order to spread its ...
    • DENR 6 launches campaign to save watersheds 

      Cinco, Esther Abegale (DailyGuardian, August 16, 2021, on page 2-11)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) led the virtual provincial launching of the Save Our Watershed (SOW) campaign last August 10, 2021. SOW campaign had its first launching nationwide on June 30, ...
    • DENR calls for protection of watersheds in Central Luzon 

      Philippine Information Agency (PIA)-3 (SunStar Philippines, November 3, 2021, on page 2-11)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) launched an advocacy campaign that seeks to intensify the protection and conservation of forests and watersheds in Central Luzon. During the Provincial Launch of ...
    • DENR crafting policy to protect watershed areas 

      Lagare, Jordeene B. (The Manila Times, July 5, 2021, on page B2)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is crafting an executive order to prioritize watershed rescue to counter effects of climate-linked calamities and ensure replenishment of irrigation and hydro-electric ...
    • DENR crafting policy to protect watershed areas 

      Lagare, Jordeene B. (The Manila Times, July 5, 2021, on page B2)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is crafting an executive order to prioritize watershed rescue to counter effects of climate-linked calamities and ensure replenishment of irrigation and hydro-electric ...