Browsing Manila Bulletin by Author "Braid, Florangel Rosario"

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    • Alcala: Visionary in marine conservation 

      Braid, Florangel Rosario (Manila Bulletin, March 1, 2014, on page 11)
      If Dr. Angel C. Alcala's work as a pioneer marine biologist was deemed exemplary in 1992 when he was conferred the Ramon Magsaysay award, such contribution is even more appreciated today. This is so because of threats from ...

    • Heroes of the environment (Part 2) 

      Braid, Florangel Rosario (Manila Bulletin, February 9, 2019, on page 10)
      Just as we were in a celebratory mood after the successful clean-up of Manila, our euphoria was jarred by the announcement that the Office of the President had taken over all reclamation projects in the country. Which means ...

    • Heroes of the environment - A narrative of hope 

      Braid, Florangel Rosario (Manila Bulletin, February 2, 2019, on page 8)
      “Never doubt for a single moment that a handful of thoughtful and committed men and women can change the world…. Let it be said that in our time and during our watch, we did our share… And maybe, just maybe, we make a ...

    • Lack of adequate response to climate change 

      Braid, Florangel Rosario (Manila Bulletin, August 29, 2015, on page 11)
      Despite the fact that more people now recognize that climate change presents a grave threat to society, this has yet to be translated to the desired action. Public opinion has lagged behind. In fact, it has been observed ...

    • West Philippine Sea - an unfinished advocacy of Letty Shahani 

      Braid, Florangel Rosario (Manila Bulletin, March 29, 2017, on page 11)
      The last advocacy which the late Letty Shahani, diplomat politician, educator, development and culture advocate, took up with such intense passion, was that of the country’s sovereign right to the West Philippine Sea(WPS). ...