Locally-developed drones mimic birds, drop seeds for reforestation
Biomimicry uses drone technology to drop seeds just like what birds do to restore denuded forests The drone is called the galansiyang, named after the Asian Glossy Starling, a bird that drops seeds everywhere. Just like the bird, the drone also goes to places that are hard to reach. It was developed in the Computer […]
DENR, folks celebrate 17th Aldaw ta Kalatungan
MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), delegates from Indigenous People Communities, and constituents of the 21 villages within the Mt. Kalatungan Mountain Range have gathered to commemorate the 17th Aldaw ta Kalatungan On October 18-19, 2023, all participants have gathered in Barangay Tikalaan, Talakag, Bukidnon. The theme was “Kagsabuwa […]
4 Mindanao bishops to Marcos Jr.: void FTAA of Tampakan project
GENERAL SANTOS CITY—Four Catholic bishops in Mindanao have asked President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to void the Financial and Technical Assistance Agreement (FTAA) granted to Sagittarius Mines, Inc., developer of the controversial Tampakan project, the largest untapped copper-gold minefield in Southeast Asia Set to expire on March 21, 2020, the 25-year FTAA awarded to the Tampakan […]
41 awarded, recognized by DENR-10
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Region 10 recognizes various stakeholders and partners during the Culmination Program of the Environment Month Celebration on June 30, 2023, held at DENR 10 covered court Puntod, Cagayan de Oro City DENR officials, employees, and partner stakeholders are welcomed by the Regional Executive Director (RED) Henry A. […]
SP approves the formulation, preparation and implementation of Forest Land Use Plan (FLUP)
The Sangguniang Panlungsod approved Resolution No. 2023-0297 – A Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between the City Government of Malaybalay (CGM) and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) regarding the joint formulation, preparation, and implementation of the Forest Land Use Plan (FLUP) On March 7, 2023, Hon. City Mayor Jay Warren R. Pabillaran endorsed […]
Authorities investigating deaths of warty pigs in Bukidnon protected area
MALAYBALAY CITY — At least nine warty pigs (Sus philippensis) died from still unknown causes within the Mt. Kitanglad Range Natural Park last year, the chief of the Protected Area Management Office of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Bukidnon said on January 31, 2023 The warty pigs, which are classified as vulnerable by the […]
Aborted Bukidnon pineapple deal ignites farmers’ feud
A deal to grow pineapples for a multinational company in Bukidnon has opened accusations from group of farmers against another and the DENR.