COTABATO CITY – The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), with funding from the United Nations Seoul Policy Centre (USPC), and in partnership with the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources and Energy (MENRE) Forest Management Services (FMS) under the leadership of Director Abdul-Jalil S. Umngan, is implementing a Responsible continue reading : UNDP, MENRE, IRDT EMPOWER MILF COMMUNITIES THROUGH CBFM WORKSHOP

QUEZON CITY — To discuss the critical components of the National Plan of Action (NPOA) and the Revised Executive Order for the Coral Reefs, Fisheries, and Food Security (CTI-CFF), the Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources, and Energy (MENRE) joined the National Coral Triangle Initiatives on Coral Reefs, Fisheries, and Food Security Coordination Committee (NCCC) meeting continue reading : MENRE ENGAGES IN CORAL TRIANGLE INITIATIVES DISCUSSION, HIGHLIGHTS COMMITMENT TO MARINE CONSERVATION

BONGAO, Tawi-Tawi — The Protected Area Management Board (PAMB) for the Turtle Islands Wildlife Sanctuary (TIWS) in Tawi-Tawi laid out the recent and potential conservation and development efforts for the turtle nesting ground during their 3rd PAMB Meeting held in Bongao, Tawi-Tawi on July 17, 2024. “The Turtle Islands stand as a testament to the continue reading : ENHANCED CONSERVATION, DEV’T EFFORTS MARK TURTLE ISLANDS WILDLIFE SANCTUARY’S FUTURE

ORTIGAS CENTER — To advance the identification and management of Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) and lay the groundwork for a comprehensive roadmap to achieve the 30×30 goal of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KMGBF), the Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources, and Energy (MENRE), together with members of the National Coordinating Group for KBAs, engaged in continue reading : MENRE TAKES PART IN KBAs WORKSHOP, ADVANCES 30X30 BIODIVERSITY GOALS

LUGUS, Sulu — To enhance sustainable tourism while ensuring environmental conservation and benefitting local communities, the Ministry’s Biodiversity, Ecosystems, Research and Development Services (BERDS) and the Environment Management Services (EMS) conducted an eco-tourism site assessment incorporating a solid waste management plan in Lugus, Sulu, from July 6 to 12. The integration of a solid waste continue reading : MENRE INTEGRATES SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PLAN IN ECO-TOURISM SITE ASSESSMENT, PAVES WAY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT