With the theme “We Make Change Work for Women,” the Environment Management Bureau-CAR through the Gender and Development (GAD) in partnership with the Local Government Unit of Bakun conducted a seminar on GAD-related laws cum environmental lecture at Municipal Hall, Ampusongan, Bakun, Benguet on March 04, 2022. Hon. Mayor Bill Y. Raymundo of LGU continue reading : EMB-CAR STIMULATES WOMEN EMPOWERMENT TOWARDS ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
In line with the 2022 Women’s Month Celebration pursuant to Proclamation No. 227 dated March 20, 1998, the DENR GAD Central Office lined-up activities in keeping with the year’s theme “Women Make Change amidst Climate Crisis and Covid-19.” One of the activities set up was the “PAMILIHAN NG MGA KABABAIHAN SA DENR” in partnership with continue reading : EMB-CAR JOINS THE PAMILIHAN NG MGA KABABAIHAN SA DENR
In celebration of World Water Day 2022 with the theme, “Groundwater: Making the Invisible, Visible”, EMB CAR in coordination with Provincial Environmental and Natural Resources Abra (PENRO Abra) continued its 2nd leg of the IEC Caravan at the Ryjell Hotel in Bangued, Abra on March 15,2022. For. Marcelo G. Bumidang, Ph.D, PENR Officer, welcomed and continue reading : EMB CAR IS IN ABRA TO CONTINUE ITS COMMUNITY IEC CARAVAN ON THE IMPORTANCE OF GROUNDWATER IN CELEBRATION OF WORLD WATER DAY 2022
The Environmental Management Bureau – Cordillera Administrative Region held the Public Consultation to complete the process for reclassification of the Balili River on March 15, 2022 at the DENR CAR, Multipurpose Hall, Baguio City. As a legal Basis, Section 19.11on the Classification and Reclassification of waterbodies in the IRR of the Clean Water Act states continue reading : EMB- DENR CAR ENDORSES THE RECLASSIFICATION OF THE BALILI RIVER AS FROM CLASS “A” TO CLASS “B” FRESHWATERS”
In celebration of World Water Day 2022 with the theme, “Groundwater: Making the Invisible, Visible”, EMB CAR in coordination with Provincial Environmental and Natural Resources Mountain Province (PENRO MT. Province) and Mines and Geosciences Bureau CAR (MGB CAR) is now in Chaleya Centrum, Bontoc Mt. Province as they commence the IEC Caravan. PENRO Officer Joel continue reading : EMB CAR LEADS A COMMUNITY IEC CARAVAN ON THE IMPORTANCE OF GROUNDWATER IN CELEBRATION OF WORLD WATER DAY 2022
“I do not wish women to have power over men, but over themselves” – Mary Shelley EMB-CAR under its Gender and Development Program conducted a seminar for women empowerment and its related laws in observance of the International Women’s Day 2022 on March 08, 2022 at DENR Compound, Baguio City. Regional Director Ma. Victoria V. continue reading : HAPPY INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY!
In celebration of World Water Day 2022 with the theme, “Groundwater: Making the Invisible, Visible”, EMB CAR will lead a community IEC caravan in the provinces of Mountain Province, Abra, Kalinga and Benguet for March 10, 15, 22 and 28 respectfully. The said IEC caravan will emphasize the importance of groundwater together with its relevance continue reading : EMB CAR LEADS A COMMUNITY IEC CARAVAN ON THE IMPORTANCE OF GROUNDWATER IN CELEBRATION OF WORLD WATER DAY 2022
Regional Director Ma. Victoria V. Abrera administered the oath taking on March 1, 2022 at the ORD Hall, EMB-CAR. The newly promoted employee is Mr. Robin A. Dizon as Environmental Management Specialist II, while Engr. Garth S. Raymundo, and Engr. Luri Jaise B. Ventura are both appointed as EMS I. The undertaking was witnessed by continue reading : CONGRATULATIONS! ׀ NEWLY APPOINTED AND PROMOTED EMPLOYEES
The EMB CAR Ambient Air Quality Monitoring unit spearheaded by Engr. Isidore Magnus Bautista and Mr. Ginnie Lyko Malamug monitored the acid deposition station on February 21, 2022 at Santo Tomas, Tuba, Benguet. The team collected the accumulated rainwater samples that will be analyzed in the regional EMB laboratory to identify the elements present in continue reading : IN ACTION ׀ EMB -CAR MONITORS ACID DEPOSITION MONITORING STATION
The EMB – CAR in coordination with Philippine Information Agency-CAR hosted Kapihan sa Baguio with EMB- CAR on February 28, 2022 in Baguio City. Kapihan sa Baguio with EMB- CAR wraps up the media forum series of the environment department and its line bureaus this month. It features relevant environmental updates and compliance of mining continue reading : KAPIHAN SA BAGUIO: EMB – CAR GIVES UPDATES ON ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND UPCOMING ACTIVITIES
