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Rehabilitating Coral Reefs in Davao Region Through SCREMProgram
The Philippines coral reefs ecosystem provides diverse and valuable functions and services such as coastal protection, fisheries production and tourism among others. Through the years, there were many initiatives and efforts ...
- October 26, 2015
Clark regulates plastic, styro use
Clark Freeport Zone – Ecozone administrator Clark Development Corporation (CDC) has issued a memorandum circular that regulates the use of plastic, styrofoam, and other non-biodegradable products in all establishments and ...
- January 21, 2016
Boracay Island is now a sight to behold - Cimatu
Boracay Island is no longer a cesspool, Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Roy Cimatu declared on the first day of the 10-day dry run for the soft opening of Boracay Island on Monday. The DENR ...
- October 16, 2018
Coast Guard to plant 60,000 mangroves
As part of its contribution to help preserve the sustainability of the marine environment, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) started its two-week long planting of mangroves in more sensitive coastlines. The planting of ...
- May 17, 2010
Environment expert cites destruction of country's ecosystem
According to the UN FAO study by Dr. Kent Carpenter, the Philippines is the center of the world's marine biodiversity. Central Philippines has the highest diversity. The top 2.5 percent of species richness is found in the ...
- March 12, 2010
Guimaras unites for marine protection
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), local government units, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), and the academe are joining hands in the marine protection program for the island ...
- April 11, 2017
Curb illegal poaching in PH high sears -Legarda
Sen. Loren Legarda, chairwoman of the Senate climate change committee, urged yesterday various government agencies to deal with rampant illegal poaching in high seas, especially within the Moro Gulf and the Sulu Sea. ...
- June 7, 2018
China, Philippines pledge more efforts to maintain peace, stability in South China Sea
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Philippine counterpart, Teodoro Locsin, pledged on Monday joint efforts to advance consultation on the Code of Conduct in the South China Sea (COC). Wang said ...
- October 31, 2018
Give financial incentives to Manila Bay cleaners - solon
Government agencies were urged on Friday to extend give financial incentives to people who participate in the cleanup of the Manila Bay, which is famous for both its rich history and its garbage problem. “You should generate ...
- March 29, 2019
Marine resources
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Negros Oriental Field Office is set to celebrate its 49th Fish Conservation Week from October 15 to 19 to highlight the importance of preserving and protecting marine ...
- October 14, 2012