Browsing The Philippine Star by Subject "urbanization"

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    • DA, Aboitiz team up for RE use in food production 

      Simeon, Louise Maureen (The Philippine Star, June 30, 2020, on page B5)
      The Department of Agriculture and the Aboitiz Group will optimize the use of renewable energy in pushing for urban farming in a bid to boost food production in the country. Aboitiz-led Weather Philippines Foundation Inc. ...

    • DILG: Inventory Manila Bay's informal settlers 

      Cabrera, Romina; Macairan, Evelyn (The Philippine Star, February 3, 2019, on page 12)
      The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has directed barangays to conduct an inventory of the informal settler families (ISFs) living along Manila Bay’s shoreline and the bay’s tributaries, an official ...

    • Indonesian leader: Sinking Jakarta needs giant sea wall 

      Associated Press (AP) (The Philippine Star, July 29, 2019, on page 18)
      Indonesia’s president said in an interview that he wants to see the speedy construction of a giant sea wall around Jakarta to prevent the low-lying capital from sinking under the sea, lending renewed backing and a sense ...

    • 'Metro Cebu wildlife sanctuary threatened by urbanization' 

      Fernandez, Rudy (The Philippine Star, November 9, 2017, on page B6)
      Metro Cebu’s Olango Island Wildlife Sanctuary (OIWS) continues to be threatened by urbanization. The Olango Island Wildlife Sanctuary is a 5,800-hectare expanse in Metro Cebu that encompasses inter-tidal flat lands, ...

    • Save Laguna de Bay 

      De Guzman, Sara Soliven (The Philippine Star, May 28, 2018, on page 12)
      Laguna de Bay is the largest lake in the Philippines and third largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia. It is surrounded by the provinces of Laguna and Rizal, and also Metro Manila (Pasig, Taguig and Muntinlupa). It is ...