Blog Posts on illegal logging
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[News] Compostela Valley Landslide Caused by Indiscriminate Mining by Environment Philippines on Jan 5, 2012(Photo taken from abs-cbnNEWS.com) Compostela Valley, Davao - Despite warnings issued by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources Mines and Geosciences Bureau (DENR-MGB), residents continued to work in mines whose operations had already b...
Government dared: Disclose loggers in ARMM, northern Mindanao by The noviny on Jan 1, 2012News article from philstar.comBy: Ding Cervantes SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga, Philippines – The government should name all loggers, both legal and illegal, in northern Mindanao and the Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) and charge them wi...
Aquino orders new ARMM chief to 'Stop illegal logging' by Phantom Maelstrom on Dec 21, 2011President Benigno Aquino III and Mujiv Hataman, Malacañang, Republic of the Philippines. Iligan City, Philippines - President Aquino has ordered newly appointed Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) officer-in-charge Mujiv Hataman to stop ille...
Mindanao has only 6 % forest cover by durianburgdavao on Jul 25, 2011 Massive deforestation mainly from illegal logging has left Mindanao with only 6 percent forest cover. “There is only six percent of forestry left in Mindanao. We from Mindanao must do something. And we have encouraged the local government uni...
Illegal logging threatens Lake Sebu in South Cotabato by Filamerian Online Community on May 22, 2011GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines—Illegal cutting of trees threatens the scenic town of Lake Sebu, dubbed as the Summer Capital of South Cotabato. Police and local environment officials netted on Saturday 1,316 board feet of Gemelina lumber manufact...
Rabat to Aquino: Anti-illegal logging EO not enough by durianburgdavao on Jan 23, 2011“Go after corrupt officials” By ROGER M. BALAN ZA How far will a presidential executive order imposing a total log ban in the country go in the campaign against illegal logging? Not far, said Mati Cit...
Congressmen, Kanya-Kanyang Kanta sa Planong Total Log Ban ng Pangulo by Talakayan at Kalusugan on Jan 21, 2011Lumikha ng magkahalong reaksiyon ang pahayag ni President Benigno Aquino III na pagpapataw ng total log ban sa buong bansa, lalo na sa CARAGA region, upang mapigilan ang paulit-ulit na mga pagbaha na nagdudulot ng kamatayan at pinsala. Sinabi ni Rep.
Stop to corporate logging in Davao a political issue by durianburgdavao on Apr 17, 2010Davao City — National indigenous sectoral group KATRIBU Partylist challenged local candidates to address the logging problem in Davao City as it received reports from Manobo leaders in Brgy. Malabog, Paquibato District regarding the illegal log...
Questionnaire for a Tree Buster by learnings from the ground up on Oct 12, 20091. Did you hear the robins’ morning praise while on your way to the forest? That morning was cloudy and the morning breeze was cool, but the sun was peering to greet you. 2. Did you enjoy that morning despite the heavy machines that clung on your...
Military abuses reported in Dav Or’s “development” sites by durianburgdavao on Sep 23, 2009The unresolved killing of a provincial environment and natural resources officer in Mati, Davao Oriental alongside reports of intensified military operations since July this year are affecting farmers and raise questions as to its link with the exist...
