Browsing DailyGuardian by Place "Manila Bay"

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    • Amid reclamation controversy: P1.4B allotted to sustain Manila Bay rehab 

      (DailyGuardian, August 14, 2023, on page 2)
      Amid the controversy over massive reclamation projects, the Department of Environment and National Resources (DENR) is getting another P1.4 billion in new appropriations to sustain the cleanup and rehabilitation of Manila ...

    • Beach nourishment - an old practice 

      Mana-ay, Edgar (DailyGuardian, September 21, 2020, on page 4)
      A lot of public brouhaha and sneaking suspicion are being created by the ongoing P389-million beach nourishment project at a segment of Manila Bay along Dewey Boulevard from the US Embassy towards the south side until the ...

    • Crushed dolomite used as artificial white sand can cause respiratory issues - DOH 

      ABS-CBN News (DailyGuardian, September 8, 2020, on page 10)
      Crushed dolomite can cause respiratory issues, the Department of Health warned Monday, days after the environment department began dumping artificial white sand nearby Manila Bay. “Ang dolomite po is a form of a rock na ...

    • Event highlights solutions to reduce plastic waste in rivers and coasts 

      (DailyGuardian, November 13, 2021, on page 10-11)
      “Around 11 million tonnes of plastic enter our oceans yearly. This is equivalent to an entire garbage truck’s worth of plastic every minute,” said World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Global Plastics Policy Coordinator Mr. Huy ...

    • Life-choking plastic garbage 

      Mana-ay, Edgar (DailyGuardian, September 16, 2019, on page 6-7)
      Since a lot of plastic items we use are low cost and disposable, we create an awful lot of plastic trash. Hundreds of tons of plastic rubbish have been removed during the cleanup of Manila Bay and this is just along the ...

    • Palace defends Manila Bay white sand 'beach enhancement' project 

      ABS-CBN News (DailyGuardian, September 8, 2020, on page 10)
      Residents of the capital city need access to "beautiful" beaches even during the COVID-19 pandemic, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said Monday, as the government drew flak for dumping white sand on the bay walk of ...

    • PEMSEA presents solutions to rid rivers of plastic waste for Earth Day 

      (DailyGuardian, April 21, 2022, on page 9-10)
      To celebrate Earth Day 2022, Pemsea (Partnerships in Environmental Management for the Seas of East Asia) released a set of studies to help manage plastic waste entering the world's rivers. The five studies were launched ...