DENR calls for protection of watersheds in Central Luzon
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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) launched an advocacy campaign that seeks to intensify the protection and conservation of forests and watersheds in Central Luzon. During the Provincial Launch of “Save Our Watershed” campaign in Nueva Ecija, DENR Regional Executive Director Paquito Moreno Jr. said watershed is an important source of water for power generation including domestic and irrigation use. It also provides numerous ecosystem services such as clean air and water, as well as protection to landslides and floods.
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DENR calls for protection of watersheds in Central Luzon. (2021, November 3). SunStar Pampanga, pp. 2, 11.
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Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Asian Development Bank (ADB) Prime Water Corporation Philippine Taxonomic Initiative Bambuhay Binbin Igorot Association, Inc. Barangay Salazar Tribal Planting Association, Inc. Kadangdanglaan Farmers Association, Inc. Sitio Tubong Upland Farmers Association, Inc.
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