Environment
PDRF, Baguio City partner to boost water resilience
The Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (PDRF) and the Baguio City government have signed an agreement to launch a program aimed at improving the city’s resilience to climate and disaster risks, with a focus on water supply.
Manila Water sends emergency supply to Tondo amid service disruption
Residents in Tondo, Manila are receiving emergency water supply after a pipe break in Maynilad’s network caused service interruptions in the area.
DENR to roll out mobile permitting service nationwide
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) will begin a new program this week that brings its permitting services directly to cities and municipalities.
MPIF commits P12-M to protect Tubbataha Reefs over next fiur years
The Metro Pacific Investments Foundation (MPIF) has committed ₱12 million to support the protection of the Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park over the next four years.
Seagrass, Not Corals, Do Oceans’ Dirty Work
Coral reefs usually get the glamour shots—bright, bustling, endlessly Instagrammable. But just a few meters away, swaying with far less fanfare, seagrass meadows are doing the real grunt work. If oceans were a movie set, corals would be the stars, while seagrass runs the lighting, sound, and logistics without which nothing works.
