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Banahaw Blaze Causes Extensive Damage to FPE Priority Site

Posted on March 21, 2014

A forest fire broke out on the western slope of Mt. Banahaw facing Sariaya, Quezon, last March 19, 2014. The resulting damage covered an area of at least 50 hectares, implying extensive damage to the area's populations of endangered plants and animals.

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FPE, Haribon Sign into Partnership for Forest Bill Advocacy

Posted on March 20, 2014

Seeking a paradigm shift in national-level policy on forest resource management and governance, FPE and Haribon Foundation have partnered up to push for the enactment of the Forest Resources Bill (FRB, otherwise known as House Bill No. 3638).

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Push for EPIRA Amendments for Sustainable Watershed Management Gains Momentum After Successful National Consultation

Posted on March 7, 2014

The two-day National Consultation on the ER 1-94, as amended, and UC-EC provisions of the EPIRA (Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001, or R.A. No. 9136), organized by FPE, concluded with promising prospects for future developments.

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Complementation and Leveraging LGU Funds for Conservation in Busuanga, Palawan

Posted on February 28, 2014

FPE’s Project Development Committee recently approved the project, “Enhancing Biodiversity Conservation in Busuanga, Palawan by Communities” by the C3 (Community Centred Conservation) Philippines, Inc.

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CSO Network Convenes with Grassroots Partners to Address NGP Implementation Issues

Posted on February 20, 2014

The Rain Forest Restoration Initiative (RFRI) has organized a two-day conference that gathers its network of civil society organizations and partners from involved community-based organizations and peoples’ organizations. The forum, dubbed as the “NGP Summit” and given the theme, “Revisiting the Implementation of the National Greening Program,” opened today and will run until tomorrow at the La Breza Hotel in Quezon City.

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Post-Yolanda Environmental Rehab Ongoing Through FPE Special Project

Posted on February 3, 2014

In light of the devastation brought upon the Visayas region by the November 2013 super-typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan), the Foundation for the Philippine Environment is currently implementing a special project in an effort to contribute to the ongoing recovery efforts being made there.

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