Disaster Resilience Month in WV pivots to Guimaras
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Volunteers and personnel of various agencies gathered for a clean-up drive in Guimaras on July 15, 2020 in Observance of the National Disaster Resilience Month. The Office of the Civil Defense Region 6 led the clean-up drive at the shorelines of Barangay Hoskyn in the Municipality of Jordan and Barangays Sawang, Navalas, Tacay and San Miguel in Buenavista town. The participants included volunteers from Philippine Coast Guard, Philippine Navy, Philippine Army, Philippine Air Force, Philippine National Police, Bureau of Fire Protection, Philippine Red Cross, Department of the Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management office and the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Offices of the Municipalities of Jordan, San Lorenzo and Nueva Valencia.
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Disaster Resilience Month in WV pivots to Guimaras. (2020, July 18 - 19). Daily Guardian, pp. 8, 10.
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Disasters; Risk management; Coastal zone management; Environmental protection; Philippine Coast Guard (PCG); Philippine Navy; Philippine Army; Philippine Air Force; Philippine National Police; Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP); Philippine Red Cross; Department of the Environment and Natural Resources (DENR); Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO); Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO); Nuñez, Jose Roberto; Gumarin, Samuel T.
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