Browsing The Daily Guardian by Subject "mangroves"

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    • 200 Aklan employees to plant 8,000 mangroves 

      Villanueva, Venus (The Daily Guardian, January 17, 2014, on page B6)
      About 200 employees of the Provincial Capitol of Aklan will plant 8,000 mangrove propagules on January 22 at the Bakhawan Eco-Park in New Buswang here. Activity organizer Economic Enterprise Development Department (EEDD) ...

    • 50 student leaders join climate change initiative 

      Noarbe, Elyrose (The Daily Guardian, May 31, 2016, on page B6)
      The camp is a brainchild of the JBLFMU Community and Extension Services (CES) spearheaded by Mary Mar Esmaña in cooperation with the Research Department under Dr. Melchor Magramo. Aside from Guimaras youths, the camp also ...

    • Abandoned fishpond is now mangrove sanctuary 

      Conserva, Louine Hope (The Daily Guardian, October 10, 2018, on page 13)
      A formerly abandoned fishpond is now teeming with Miyapi (A. rumphiana) mangrove trees. In November 2017, the town of Leganes, Iloilo has planted 15,000 trees in the 7.5-hectare area in Sitio Panus-on, Brgy. Nabitasan. It ...

    • Aklan town vies for largest mangrove in Asia 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (The Daily Guardian, July 1, 2010, on page 3-6)
      This bustling town in the Western part of the province is vying to have the largest mangrove in Asia. Mayor Lulu Miraflores said a group of Japanese experts has arrived in the town recently to document the mangrove in the ...

    • Bikers’ concern for Iloilo River lauded 

      De Los Santos, Maricyn A. (The Daily Guardian, April 9, 2018, on page 1-14)
      The Facebook post of Ilonggo artist and biker Rock Drilon on Apr. 1, 2018 shows two photos of a portion of the riverbanks of Iloilo River before and after it was planted with mangroves. The first photo shows several bikers ...

    • Bunker oil reaches Guimaras mangrove 

      Angelo, F. Allan L. (The Daily Guardian, January 24, 2014, on page 1-11)
      Bunker oil believed to be leaking from a sunken cargo ship in Iloilo-Guimaras Strait were found in a mangrove area in Jordan, Guimaras. A report from Task Force Sportivo said portions of the mangrove area in Brgy. Hoskyn, ...

    • Contractor rapped for destroying mangroves 

      Cadagat, Edgar (The Daily Guardian, July 5, 2010, on page B2)
      A beach resort owner is riling against a contractor who uprooted mangrove trees along Purok Aning in Brgy. Pahanocoy here. Resort owner Aaron Sorbito accused contractor Andres "Andy" Taculod of violating environmental laws ...

    • DENR 6 holds a Mangrove Planting Activity 

      Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-Region VI; Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO)-Guimbal (The Daily Guardian, February 1, 2019, on page 12)
      Another mangrove planting activity along Esplanade 6 was conducted recently. It was spearheaded by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources through its Provincial ENR Office-Iloilo. Also in collaboration with ...

    • DENR orders protection of 70-ha. Guimaras coral reefs 

      De los Santos, Maricyn A. (The Daily Guardian, December 14, 2016, on page 2-7)
      DENR-6 regional executive director Jim Sampulna told the Guimaras Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (PENRO) to ensure that tourists and fisherfolks will not intrude the coral reef area. Sampulna stressed ...

    • DENR, INC plant 3000 mangroves in Aklan 

      (The Daily Guardian, May 6, 2015, on page B6)
      More than 500 members of Iglesia ni Cristo planted 3,000 mangrove (Api-Api) propagules across 17 hectares of mangrove plantation in Bakhawan Eco-Park in New Buswang, Kalibo Aklan in celebration of their 101st anniversary ...

    • DENR-6 joins mangrove planting coastal cleanup 

      (The Daily Guardian, June 5, 2018, on page 13)
      Employees of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) joined other government agencies in planting seedlings of Pagatpat and Bungalon mangrove species on the shorelines of barangays Bigke in Leganes and ...

    • DENR-6, GBCP plant 2,000 mangroves in Earth Day 

      Tapalla, Angelica (The Daily Guardian, April 23, 2015, on page B2)
      The Environmental Management Bureau of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (EMB-DENR)-6 and the Global Business Power Corporation planted atleast 2,000 mangrove propagules at Balabago Flood Control Area in ...

    • DENR: No more mangrove balling 

      De Los Santos, Maricyn A. (The Daily Guardian, March 26, 2018, on page 3-4)
      Mangrove balling is the technique used by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and its project contractors to “save” mangroves in Iloilo River, which are affected by the Iloilo Esplanade project that stretches ...

    • DPWH to realign Esplanade project to protect mangroves 

      Patinio, Ferdinand (The Daily Guardian, April 23, 2018, on page 2)
      The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will realign certain portions of the Iloilo River Esplanade projects to preserve the mangroves that may be affected by the original alignment. In his report to DPWH Secretary ...

    • Dr. Jurgenne H. Primavera: nature's lover 

      Primavera, Jurgenne H. (The Daily Guardian, July 27, 2013, on page C1-C3)
      Jurgenne Honculada Primavera is the first Senior Scientist of the Aquaculture Department of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center based in Iloilo, central Philippines. In 1966, after earning her degree in Bachelor ...

    • El Niño could reduce fish supply 

      Conserva, Louine Hope (The Daily Guardian, September 30, 2015, on page 2-7)
      Prolonged drought due to El Niño will reduce fish yield in Western Visayas, according to the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR-6). Remia Aparri, BFAR regional director, said they have yet to forecast the ...

    • Environmental Rescue 

      Britanico, J. (The Daily Guardian, April 3, 2018, on page 13)
      Personnel of Metro Bacolod District Jail with Special Intensive Care Area (SICA) plant 150 mangrove seedlings or propagules in the coastal area of Brgy. Punta Taytay, Bacolod City. The greening program of the ...

    • Expert pushes for scientific approach in preserving Esplanade mangroves 

      Conserva, Louine Hope (The Daily Guardian, April 4, 2018, on page 1-14)
      A Mangrove expert is pushing for a scientific approach in preserving the mangroves along certain sections of the Iloilo River Esplanade project. Prof. Rex Sadaba of the University of the Philippines-Visayas said the species ...

    • Expert says mangroves need 50 years to recover 

      Pillado, Christian; Solas, Robert; Tolentino, Justine; Yanoc, Stan (The Daily Guardian, December 19, 2017, on page 3)
      “We are talking about 50-year old mangroves, so if you’re going to talk about restoration to its original state, then we need approximately 50 years also.” This was the assessment of Dr. Resurreccion Sadaba, a member of ...

    • Global 

      Tejares, Lindy Glare (The Daily Guardian, April 23, 2015, on page 1)
      Global Business Power Corp. and the Department of Environment and Natural resources lead a mangrove planting activity at the Jaro flood control area in Iloilo City Wednesday, April 22, 2015. The Philippine Society of ...