Department of Environment and Natural Resources-National Capital Region (DENR-NCR) Regional Executive Director Jacqueline A. Caancan (2nd from left) gives her
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Department of Environment and Natural Resources
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Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Roy Cimatu was joined in the tree planting activity by Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) General Manager Danilo Lim, Baseco/Barangay 649 Captain Diana Espinosa, representing Manila Mayor Francisco Domagoso, and officials and employees of the DENR-National Capital Region (DENR- NCR) led by Regional Executive Director Jacqueline Caancan.
Caancan said the DENR-NCR has adopted bio/phytoremediation or nature-based approach in enhancing the habitat and ecosystems of Baseco.
Since 2019, DENR-NCR reported that it has planted a total of 8,597 seedlings comprising of various species of mangrove and beach-type trees, with a survival rate of 87 percent.