Provincial Administrator Rayfrando Diaz and Dr. Cristina Orbicido led the tree growing activity at NOLITC campus in Talisay City. To cap the environment
SUMMIT. The Negros Occidental Provincial Environment Management Office holds the 1st Provincial Local Conservation Areas Management Summit as part of the observance of the 30th Provincial Environment Month at the Social Hall of the Provincial Capitol in Bacolod City on Monday (June 27, 2022). The activity highlighted the use of the ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) technique for the conservation of a major river basin in the southern part of the province. (Photo courtesy of PIO Negros Occidental) BACOLOD CITY - The Negros Occidental government is adopting the Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) technique for the conservation of a major river basin in the southern part of the province. The EbA was introduced during the 1st Provincial Local Conservation Areas Management Summit as part of the observance of the 30th Provincial Environment Month at the Social Hall of the provincial capitol here on Monday. "I think it is very clear that among the priorities of the administration of Governor
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Provincial Environment Management Office of Negros Occidental was cited by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources –
Provincial Administrator Atty. Rayfrando Diaz (center) with members of the Camera Club of Negros and PEMO staff at the opening of the photo exhibit at SM
BACOLOD CITY - The Negros Occidental provincial government has strengthened its campaign to further protect its natural resources through the establishment of the Provincial Education and Advocacy Center for Environment or PEACE. As of Tuesday, the Provincial Environment Management Office (PEMO), tasked to manage the center, has networked with at least 22 organizations serving as environmental partners, which harmoniously work together based on their respective mandates towards environmental sustainability. Lawyer Julie Ann Bedrio, PEMO head, invited groups wanting to participate in the conservation, protection, and rehabilitation (CPR) campaign and wish to join the center to get in touch with their office. "Let us all be part of the CPR campaign," she said. Partners working with the provincial government's environment campaign comprise government organizations, non-government organizations, local government units (LGUs), inter-LGU alliances, people's organizations, t