PASAY CITY,Mar. 1 — Citing the World Health Organization (WHO) warning that serious health risks will further demoralize communities already traumatized by Covid-19,Sen. Cynthia Villar urged Local Government Units (LGUs) to properly use the composting facilities from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR).
MANILA,Philippines — As the old saying “behind every successful man is a supportive woman”
proves to be!0,what more if she’s a strong-willed wife out to support her husband 100 percent?Mrs.Fe Aguillon-Cimatu,a supportive woman,was not always a shadow to her husband Environment
Secretary Roy A.Cimatu,a former general and chief-of-staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines.
In a courtesy call to the Municipal Mayor Atty. Victorio T. Palangdan, he said that the municipality becomes stricter and serious in dealing with solid waste by appealing to their constituents to practice segregation at source. Said review was attended by the Municipal Planning and Development Officer and ESWM TWG Head Engr. Imelda F. Nuguid, continue reading : EMB-CAR through the Ecological Solid Waste Management Section led by Engr. Ricardo P. Dang-iw deliberates and reviews the 10-Yr ESWM Plan of the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Itogon, Benguet
The meeting is chaired by EMB-CAR Regional Director Ma. Victoria V. Abrera and attended by REC members from UP-Baguio, SLU, BSU, CHED-CAR, TESDA, UB, PRO-COR, NEDA-CAR, DepEd-CAR, DILG-CAR, DTI-CAR, Zero Waste Inc., PIA, UC, and DPWH-CAR. Also, the DOST-CAR Regional Director Dr. Nancy A. Bantog attended the meeting. In the agenda are updating of activity continue reading : The Environmental Management Bureau – Cordillera convenes the members of the Regional Ecology Center for its first meeting for 2021.
To support the continuing efforts to heighten the enforcement of Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000 or RA 9003, EMB-CAR led by Regional Director Ma. Victoria V. Abrera, through the ESWM Section conducted a blended face-to-face and virtual orientation of 19 EnMOs on February 16, 2021 at EMB-CAR Office, Baguio City. The orientation was continue reading : Environmental Monitoring Officers Orientation
The dredging of Marikina River will begin this week, the Task Force Build Back Better said following reports that illegally reclaimed portions of the river had decreased its capacity to carry excess water during typhoons and heavy rainfall. Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu said the pilot dredging would take place in the portion of the river near Marcos Highway in Barangay Kalumpang on Wednesday.
Dredging of the Marikina River will begin on Wednesday,17 February,Task Force Build Back Better(TFBBB)announced over the weekend.
Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu,who is also TFBBB chair,said pilot dredging will be conducted in the portion of the river near Marcos Highway in Barangay Kalumpang,while a simultaneous bamboo planting activity
“I firmly believe that forest bathing can also be a hit in the Philippines as long as we protect and conserve our forests especially our protected areas and our wetlands,” DENR Secretary Roy A. Cimatu said in a statement Tuesday, Feb. 9.
Join EMB-CAR’s Infographic Making Contest! Here are the Mechanics: 1. The contest is open regionwide (Cordillera Administrative Region) for either Junior High and Senior High students only. 2. The contest duration is from January 18 to February 12, 2021. 3. Each participant should submit 3 entries- 1 in English version, 1 in Tagalog Version and continue reading : Join EMB-CAR’s Infographic Making Contest!
The Bued River and Balili WQMA convened for the 1st quarter Governing Board Meeting at The Plaza Lodge, Brgy. South Drive, Baguio City on February 2, 2021. EMB-CAR Regional Director Ma. Victoria Abrera said that we have the right direction for the year despite the pandemic. The following were the agenda that was discussed during continue reading : Bued River and Balili WQMA
