The 2024 UN Climate Change Conference (COP29)
The 2024 UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) is currently being held from November 11 to 22 in Baku, Azerbaijan. This pivotal global event, part of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), brings
Maritime and Archipelagic Nation Awareness Month (MANA Mo) in the Philippines: A Celebration of the Country’s Marine Heritage
Every September, the Philippines celebrates Maritime and Archipelagic Nation Awareness Month (MANA Mo), a nationwide observance that highlights the country’s deep connection to its marine and archipelagic identity. Proclaimed by Presidential Proclamation No. 316,
Environment Month 2024
Celebrating Environment Month 2024 in the Philippines June 2024 marks the annual celebration of Environment Month in the Philippines, an event spearheaded by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR). This year’s theme,
Month of the Ocean 2024: Develop a sustainable and equitable blue economy
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Region 6 is actively engaging in the Month of the Ocean (MOO) 2024 celebrations with a series of initiatives aimed at promoting marine conservation and sustainable
Happy World Seagrass Day!
Earlier, DENR PENRO Iloilo conducted series of activities in line with the World Seagrass Day 2024 at PENRO Iloilo Technical Services Division on March 1, 2024. A short program commenced with a prayer led
Embracing Tranquility: The Enchanting Beauty of Iloilo River Esplanade
Nestled in the heart of Iloilo City, the Iloilo River Esplanade stands as a testament to the city’s commitment to environmental sustainability and urban development. This picturesque destination has become a symbol of beauty,
The Emergence of Circular Economy as a Sustainable Solution
The concept of a circular economy has gained significant attention in recent years as societies around the world grapple with the environmental, economic, and social challenges posed by our current linear, or “take-make-dispose,” consumption
The Threat of Species Extinction and Biodiversity Loss
The threat of species extinction and biodiversity loss is a pressing global environmental issue that has far-reaching consequences for ecosystems, human societies, and the planet as a whole. Biodiversity refers to the variety of
The Importance of Sustainable Agriculture in Feeding a Growing Population
As the global population continues to grow at an unprecedented rate, the challenge of ensuring food security while minimizing environmental degradation becomes increasingly urgent. Sustainable agriculture emerges as a crucial solution to address these
Iloilo River Esplanade: A Green Oasis in the Heart of Iloilo City
The Iloilo River Esplanade is a remarkable urban development project located in Iloilo City, Philippines. It serves as a prime example of how cities can revitalize their waterfronts, promote eco-friendly spaces, and improve the