Browsing Aquatic News Index by Author "Palafox, Felino A. Jr."

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    • Pasig River 

      Palafox, Felino A. Jr. (The Manila Times, October 3, 2019, on page A7-A8)
      Since Rajah Sulayman’s rule before the Spanish colonizers arrived in our land in the 16th century, the Pasig River was already a lively and bustling waterway — a source of aquatic wealth, commerce, and cultural influences. ...

    • Planning initiatives for Laguna Lake: Part 1 

      Palafox, Felino A. Jr. (The Manila Times, May 16, 2019, on page A5)
      While the rehabilitation of Manila Bay is well underway, I believe revitalization efforts must encompass other bodies of water, such as Laguna Lake, which are sources of environmental pollution that eventually flows into ...

    • Planning initiatives for Laguna Lake: Part 2 

      Palafox, Felino A. Jr. (The Manila Times, May 23, 2019, on page A5-A6)
      Our aspiration to save Laguna Lake has been reignited. Last week, Secretary Roy Cimatu of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) invited to a meeting myself and representatives from the Laguna Lake ...

    • Waste management: Saving the Philippine islands, tourism and the environment 

      Palafox, Felino A. Jr. (The Manila Times, March 8, 2018, on page A5)
      What if waste management is integrated into the Philippine tourism economy? With the amount of waste that the country is generating, this industry if a goldmine opportunity. Imagine if the government and a handful of ...