Browsing Manila Bulletin by Subject "industrial wastes"

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    • Bank offers assistance for Manila Bay clean-up 

      (Manila Bulletin, February 14, 2019, on page B-6)
      State-run Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) is prepared to provide the necessary financing to all establishments located near Manila Bay in support of the National Government’s efforts to rehabilitate the area, a ...

    • Major causes of Laguna mass fish kill traced 

      (Manila Bulletin, July 18, 2002, on page B-10)
      Mass fish kill in Laguna de Bay has been traced to four major causes - dissolved oxygen, pollution, turbidity, and diseases. Eighty percent of reported fish kill incidents occur between May and September. These were the ...

    • Manila Bay rehab comes next 

      De Vera-Ruiz, Ellalyn (Manila Bulletin, December 17, 2018, on page 1-9)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is preparing to rehabilitate Manila Bay using the same ambitious strategy that restored Boracay Island to its pristine condition. Manila Bay is known for its ...

    • What to do with the fish pens in Laguna de Bay 

      Javier, Emil Q. (Manila Bulletin, February 18, 2017, on page B-2)
      ‘There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why… I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?’ – Robert Kennedy. The order of the President to dismantle the big fish pens in Laguna de Bay while ...

    • What to do with the fish pens in Laguna de Bay: (Part IV and last of the series) 

      Javier, Emil (Manila Bulletin, June 10, 2018, on page B-2)
      These four columns were provoked by the directive of the President two years ago to dismantle all the fish pens in Laguna de Bay. The Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) complied as ordered and issued Resolution 518 ...

    • Yes, we can!: Cleaning up a body of water is not impossible; Pasig River proves it can be done 

      Chua, Johannes; Lorenzo, Mae Lorraine Rafols (Manila Bulletin, January 31, 2019, on page B-7)
      In the past few days, news about the successful cleanup of Manila Bay is all over the press and social media. After the government inter-agency and volunteers' cleanup last Sunday, photos of what appeared to be Manila Bay's ...