Browsing Manila Bulletin by Name "Paje, Ramon"
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₱1-B mangrove rehab project to benefit E. Visayas
(Manila Bulletin,March 14, 2014 , on page 17)The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is undertaking a massive mangrove rehabilitation project estimated at a cost P1 billion that will benefit Eastern Visayas and other super-typhoon Yolanda hit areas ... -
100,000 Pinoys join coastal cleanup
(Manila Bulletin,September 21, 2013 , on page 2)More than 100,000 Filipino volunteers are expected to descend on beaches, coasts, waterways and underwater dive sites on Saturday to pick up marine trash and debris as the Philippines joins the rest of the world in celebrating ... -
11.5km coastline in Bohol declared national geological monument
(Manila Bulletin,May 29, 2015 , on page 17)The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has declared the 11.5km Loon-Maribojoc coastline as a national geological monument to provide for its management, protection and preservation. The coastline was ... -
7-M euro fund tapped for Sulu-Sulawesi marine conservation
(Manila Bulletin,January 4, 2015 , on page 5)The German government has established a seven million-euro special fund to support the implementation of protection and conservation initiatives within the Sulu-Sulawesi Marine Ecoregion (SSME), a shared ecosystem of ... -
Central Visayas mangrove rehab prioritize
(Manila Bulletin,April 21, 2014 , on page 17)The Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Central Visayas (DENR) is set to allocate some ₱35.4 million to help in rehabilitation and recovery efforts in disaster-stricken areas in Central Visayas. DENR 7 ... -
Coral reef ecosystem rehab launched
(Manila Bulletin,August 25, 2013 , on page 5)The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has recognized the need to enhance the protection and management of reefs from overfishing and pollution in the coral triangle region, a global hotspot of marine ... -
DENR hit for Tubbataha silence
(Manila Bulletin,February 5, 2013 , on page 5)An environmental group yesterday criticized the "silence" of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on the environmental impact of USS Guardian in Tubbahata Reef- a known United Nations Educational, ... -
DENR pressed to develop marine conservation program ASAP
(Manila Bulletin,September 20, 2015 , on page 8)The Senate climate change committee has pressed the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to develop a major marine conservation program, particularly on coral restoration since only five percent of corals ... -
DENR warns vs invasive species
(Manila Bulletin,February 18, 2013 , on page 13)Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Ramon Paje warned the public yesterday against bringing into the country exotic species, citing reports of damage to wildlife habitat by invasive Chinese ... -
Government allots ₱for beach forests, mangrove development
(Manila Bulletin,February 25, 2014 , on page B-12)The government has allotted ₱1 billion for mangrove and beach forests development in disaster-risk areas in the country covering areas hit by typhoon Yolanda including Bohol and Cebu. DENR Sec. Ramon Paje said the fund ... -
Group formed to clean up Tullahan River
(Manila Bulletin,September 23, 2010 , on page 8)A multi-sectoral alliance has been forged recently to drum up support and draw active participation in an effort to cleanup the 15-kilometer Tullahan River that winds through the northern section of Metro Manila. The ... -
Laguna fishers, farmers prod DENR to proceed with lake rehab project
(Manila Bulletin,September 23, 2010 , on page 8)Saying that their very lives depend on it, scores of Laguna fishermen, farmers and residents asked Environment Secretary Ramon J. P. Paje to allow the dredging of the 94,900-hectare lake to proceed immediately. The picketers, ... -
Logs transport banned in Agusan
(Manila Bulletin,February 22, 2014 , on page 13)The Department of Environment and Natural Resources on Friday ordered the total stoppage of transport of all types of logs that would use the mighty Agusan River and its tributaries to avert further accidents and damage ... -
'Lolong' died of lung disease
(Manila Bulletin,February 22, 2013 , on page 1-19)A serious lung disease may have caused Lolong's death, initial findings from a necropsy performed on the giant saltwater crocodile showed. Citing the preliminary report submitted by a team of veterinarians and biology ... -
Museum Urges 'Lolong' Taxidermy Preservation
(Manila Bulletin,March 21, 2013 , on page 2)The National Museums of the Philippines (NMP) yesterday requested the Bunawan local government of Agusan del Sur to bring the skin and skull of crocodile 'Lolong' to Metro Manila for preservation through taxidermy. Protected ... -
Options for Laguna Lake
(Manila Bulletin,December 12, 2010 , on page 11)We were privileged to have seen first-hand President Noynoy Aquino at work as a consensus-builder. The President recently called the various key stakeholders in the issues and challenges related to the survival of Laguna ... -
Protesters ask DENR to revoke Laguna Lake dredging project
(Manila Bulletin,September 24, 2010 , on page 15)Fisherfolk and urban poor residents along Laguna Lake appealed yesterday to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to revoke the contract of a Belgian dredging firm for the conduct of the controversial ... -
Quarrying blamed for lake fishkill
(Manila Bulletin,May 3, 2012 , on page 2)The Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamamalakaya) is blaming the recurrent fish kills in Lake Bito, Leyte, on the quarrying of black sand. Pamalakaya and the Tacloban-based Eastern Visayas Ecumenical ... -
Sea turtle habitat protection established
(Manila Bulletin,October 31, 2012 , on page 8)The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has declared 5,756 hectares along the coast of Carmen, Agusan del Norte as a critical habitat for marine turtles, as most species are considered endangered. Secretary ...