Veloso-Tuazon is backing policies that could expand bamboo demand while encouraging more sustainable production, construction practices, and government procurement of local materials.
The CCC is promoting a data-driven approach where information gathered from cleanup activities helps government anticipate and prevent future waste problems.
Climate adaptation and biodiversity conservation are among the areas both countries could pursue as they develop new environmental projects under the agreement.
The discovery of hundreds of discarded vaping devices is strengthening DENR’s push for responsible disposal and stronger environmental safeguards at the local level.
In a bid for the Guinness World Record, the city will host a bamboo planting event today, with the participation of local authorities and community members.
The DENR urges the public to assist in safeguarding nesting habitats for marine turtles, particularly focusing on the critically endangered leatherback turtle.