Tag: Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)
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DENR training boosts Bantay Dagat protection efforts in Zambales marine protected areas
ZAMBALES– The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), in partnership with the local government unit of Masinloc, recently trained 96 Bantay Dagat members to strengthen protection and enforcement efforts within the Masinloc and Oyon Bay Protected Landscape and Seascape (MOBPLS). The paralegal learning event aimed to enhance Bantay Dagats’ knowledge of environmental laws, proper…
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DENR BOOSTS MARINES’ GIS CAPABILITY FOR FIELD OPERATIONS
SUBIC, Zambales– The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) here has helped strengthen the technical capability of the Philippine Marine Corps by facilitating a three-day Basic Geographic Information System (GIS) Training for personnel of the Combat Engineer Battalion at the Naval Operation Base Subic in Zambales. DENR Regional Executive Director Ralph Pablo said the…
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State workers turn over juvenile Brahminy Kite to DERN for proper care
PAMPANGA — State workers from the local government unit of Limay (LGU), Bataan turned over a juvenile Brahminy Kite (𝘏𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘢𝘴𝘵𝘶𝘳 𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘶𝘴) to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) for proper care, monitoring, and rehabilitation. Personnel from LGU Limay brought the raptor to the Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) in Pilar. CENRO…
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Youth, Academe join DENR’S Biodiversity Conservation Efforts
BATAAN–Some 300 students, youth advocates, educators, and environmental partners joined the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in promoting biodiversity conservation and climate action through BayaNiBay 2.0 program in Bataan. Led by the Protected Area Management Office and Protected Area Management Board of Bataan Natural Park, in partnership with Bataan Peninsula State University and…
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DENR, ipinatigil ang mining exploration sa Subic
ZAMBALES — Ipinatigil ng Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) ang operasyon ng isang mining company sa lalawigang ito dahil sa paglabag sa umiiral na patakaran sa transparency sa pagmimina. Naglabas ng cease-and-desist order (CDO) si Mines and Geosciences Bureau-Central Luzon (MGB-III) Director Noel B. Lacadin noong Lunes, Mayo 4, laban sa Fortuna Mining…
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Rare Rafflesia lagascae rediscoverd in Bulacan forest
BULACAN –The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) here has documented a new sighting of the rare 𝘙𝘢𝘧𝘧𝘭𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘢 𝘭𝘢𝘨𝘢𝘴𝘤𝘢𝘦 in the forests of Doña Remedios Trinidad (DRT) in Bulacan. The species was recorded during a Forest Resources Assessment conducted by the DENR Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) Baliwag in partnership with the…
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Zambales communities gain easier access to DENR frontline services
ZAMBALES– More than 200 residents of Sta. Cruz and Candelaria, Zambales gained easier access to government services and community support initiatives as the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) brought a mobile permitting drive and environmental assistance directly to their barangays in line with the Earth Day celebration. CENRO Masinloc Officer Donaver Guevarra reported…
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Concerned citizen helps rescue abandoned macaque
PAMPANGA– A concerned citizen helped rescue a juvenile Philippine long-tailed macaque (𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘢𝘤𝘢 𝘧𝘢𝘴𝘤𝘪𝘤𝘶𝘭𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘴 𝘱𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘱𝘱𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘴) in Barangay Kalawakan, Doña Remedios Trinidad (DRT), Bulacan. The resident voluntarily surrendered the animal to authorities after temporarily keeping it safe and reporting the incident to the Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office of DRT, which then turned over the rescued…
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DENR rehabilitates mangrove area in Zambales
ZAMBALES— The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), in partnership with various stakeholders, carried out a series of mangrove rehabilitation activities at a mangrove area in Barangay South Poblacion within the Masinloc and Oyon Bay Protected Landscape and Seascape (MOBPLS) in Zambales. Spanning more than 7,500 hectares, the MOBPLS is a protected area known…
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Juvenile Brown Hawk Owl Rescued in Tarlac, Safely Released
TARLAC CITY — State workers from the Municipal Government of Victoria rescued a juvenile Brown Hawk Owl (Ninox scutulata) after a concerned resident reported its presence inside a private residence in Barangay Bora. The responders turned over the owl to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) through the Community Environment and Natural Resources…
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Endangered Green Sea Turtle Safely Tagged and Released in Casiguran, Aurora
CASIGURAN, Aurora — An endangered green sea turtle was safely tagged and released back into the wild after it was accidentally caught in a fish corral off the coast of Barangay Ditinagyan, authorities from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) reported. The sea turtle, identified as a Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), was…
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Bulakenyos benefit from DENR Express Permitting on Wheels pilot rollout
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga — Residents and stakeholders in Bulacan benefited from the pilot rollout of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Express Permitting on Wheels in Marilao, bringing government environmental services closer to communities. The two-day activity, which began on April 14 at the Diamond Hall of the New Marilao Municipal…
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DENR partners tor rehabilitate, protect Zambales forestlands
ZAMBALES– The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with AP Renewable Energy Corporation (APREC) and the Gala Aeta Kulihig Association Inc. (GAKAI) to strengthen reforestation and forest protection efforts in Zambales. The partnership aims to rehabilitate, maintain and protect more than 74 hectares of forestland in San…
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Endangered Olive Ridley Sea Turtle Rescued, Released in Casiguran Bay
AURORA — An endangered Olive Ridley sea turtle was successfully rescued and released back into the wild through the efforts of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Casiguran, Aurora. The DENR, through its Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) in Casiguran, facilitated the rescue and release of a female Olive Ridley…
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DENR, Partners Launch Pawikan Conservation Project in Masinloc
ZAMBALES– The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has formalized a seven-year partnership with the San Miguel Global Power Foundation, Inc. and the Samahang Mangingisda ng Barangay Bani Association Inc. (SMBBAI) to strengthen marine turtle conservation efforts in Masinloc. The initiative, called Project BLUE (Balanced and Healthful Life Underwater Ecosystem): A Journey to 1…
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