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    • 500-hectare bamboo plantation, dredging to reduce Cagayan floods 

      Visaya, Villamor Jr (Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 24, 2022, on page A8)
      Riverside communities in Cagayan province have been asked to guard a 500-hectare plantation made up of bamboo and homegrown tree species that will help protect Cagayan River and avoid future floods. The Regional Build Back ...
    • Bamboo, seaweed producers seek ₱2.2-B gov't budget 

      Cahiles-Magkilat, Bernie (Manila Bulletin, September 5, 2022, on page B-1-B-3)
      Local bamboo and seaweed producers are asking the government for P2.2 billion budget allocation to achieve the full economic potential of these products, especially in the exports market. In a press conference by the ...
    • Bamboos planted in Region 2 wetlands 

      Domingo, Leander (The Manila Times, February 5, 2023, on page A8)
      To commemorate World Wetlands Day on Thursday, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Region 2 (Cagayan Valley) spearheaded the planting of 600 bamboo and native tree seedlings.DENR-2 Regional Executive ...
    • DENR restores Bamban River 

      Flora, Ian (SunStar Philippines, July 27, 2022, on page 1-11)
      The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said 230 bamboo seedlings were planted recently along Bamban River. This tree planting project is in line with the agency's reforestation and Manila Bay rehabilitation ...
    • New artificial reef tested in Samar 

      (Malaya, October 30, 1990, on page 1)
      A new artificial reef will be introduced to marginal fishermen in Maqueda Bay in Western Samar to raise fish catch and ultimately, their incomes. A bamboo net cage instead to old tires will be used to trap fish for daily harvest.
    • Seaweed, bamboo industries seek greater gov't budget 

      Lagare, Jordeene (Philippine Daily Inquirer, September 3, 2022, on page A9)
      Groups are asking the government to increase its annual budget for both seaweed and bamboo industries to spur the development of both sectors. Seaweeds Industry Association of the Philippines chair Alfredo Pedrosa III said ...