Browsing Philippine Daily Inquirer by Subject "risk management"

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    • Alert raised for coal contamination: Barge with 6,705MT of coal stuck in Antique waters at 'Seniang' height 

      Burgos, Nestor P. Jr. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 4, 2015, on page A6)
      An alert has been raised over the possible contamination of the waters off Antique province by a cargo of more than 6,000 metric tons of coal in a barge that ran aground on Tuesday at the height of Tropical Depression ...

    • Antipolo firm may be sued over oil leak 

      Uy, Jocelyn R.; Cinco, Maricar (Philippine Daily Inquirer, September 10, 2015, on page A17)
      Officials of Teresa town in Rizal province—which ended up a “catch basin” for spilled bunker fuel—were considering suing the cement company responsible for leaking oil into the Teresa River. Marlon Pielago, Teresa environment ...

    • Floods unleash fish bonanza 

      Reyes-Estrope, Carmela (Philippine Daily Inquirer, August 19, 2018, on page A9)
      Floods have made 758 fishpond operators in Bulacan province poorer by as much as P54 million, with thousands of fish escaping from their pens since the prolonged monsoon rains this week. But escaping fish like “tilapia” ...

    • French leader to make PH Ground Zero in climate action 

      Quismundo, Tarra (Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 25, 2015, on page A6)
      On the historic first visit of a French head of state to the Philippines in February, French President François Hollande will be seeking the help of a country battered—but never defeated—by climate change. France is turning ...

    • Kids learn about climate change from 'Pidlo' the pine tree 

      Buenaobra, Jhoanna Marie (Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 24, 2015, on page A8)
      Ibaloy and Kankanaey children here and the provinces of Benguet and Mt. Province have been learning about climate change from “Pidlo,” an old pine tree. Pidlo is a character in a comic book primer developed by the Cordillera ...

    • Lake Sebu fish kill destroys ₱20M worth of tilapia 

      Sarmiento, Bong S. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 13, 2021, on page A8)
      At least 1,000 fish cages containing about 200,000 kilograms of tilapia were ravaged by the latest fish kill in Lake Sebu town, South Cotabato province, last week, an official said on Monday. Lake Sebu Mayor Floro Gandam ...

    • The language of climate change 

      Cabreza, Vincent (Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 21, 2015, on page A9)
      Global warming has become a catch-all phrase to explain everything that goes wrong in the environment these days, even among Filipinos, whether they live in urban centers or out in the farms or the hinterlands. But while ...

    • Oil spill hits Sorsogon villages 

      Jaucian, Michael B. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, November 14, 2017, on page A9)
      An oil spill, said to have come from a cargo vessel battered by strong winds as Tropical Storm “Salome” was crossing the Bicol region last week, had spread to at least 10 villages here, officials said. Mayor Manuel Fortes ...

    • Water hyacinths choke Rizal town: State of calamity declared to clear Laguna de Bay, aid fishers 

      Cinco, Maricar (Philippine Daily Inquirer, November 18, 2017, on page A13)
      Thick beds of water hyacinth in Laguna de Bay have prompted the local government of Cardona in Rizal province to declare the town under a state of calamity. Swaths of the aquatic plant, stretching to about 2 kilometers ...