Blog Posts on watershed code
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Davao City Watershed Council expands membership by durianburgdavao on Oct 8, 2011The 22-member Davao City Watershed Management Council has expanded its membership to add four more members. In a meeting Friday presided by council vice-chairman city administrator Zuleika Lopez, the council added representatives from the youth secto...
UN official fears seawater intrusion into city aquifer by durianburgdavao on Aug 30, 2011BY ROGER M. BALANZA A visiting United Nations expert on water resource management has warned of seawater intrusion into the city aquifer if the local government allows uncontrolled use of its groundwater reserve. When that happens, it would be irreve...
Environmental Issues in Davao City by Pvegetah Workplace Blog on Feb 25, 2011A city that is currently in progress has circumstances to meet and overcome no matter what happen. As it progress, there will be conditions that are unexpected to happen that will affect the lifestyle of many people living in that area. Davao City is...
CONCERN RAISED OVER DAVAO CITY WATERSHED AREAS by durianburgdavao on Aug 28, 2010Inday Sara urged to convene Watershed Management Council By ROGER M. BALANZA There is confusion over the Watershed Protection, Conservation Management Ordinance because City Hall failed to organize three special bodies created...
Mayor Duterte, Inday Sara clash over amendments to Watershed Code by durianburgdavao on Apr 18, 2010Rody, Sara defer on stand in Vice Mayor Sara Duterte wants amendments introduced to the Davao City Watershed Code done after the elections. Mayor Rodrigo Duterte wants it now. Mayor Duterte himself has avoided a point of conflict with his daughter, a...
Davao City Watershed Code to be amended by durianburgdavao on Mar 22, 2010By ROGER M. BALANZA The author of the Davao City Watershed Conservation, Protection, Management Ordinance said plans are afoot to amend the landmark legislation as two companies battle over rights to use a major river here. ...
DAVAO CITY INTENSIFIES WATERSHED PROTECTION by durianburgdavao on Dec 17, 2009100 environmentalists join workshop watershed management Stakeholders linking arms to protect the Davao City watershed areas would converge here in a workshop on Saturday. To be held at the Davao City Council, about 100 participants from the acad...
DAVAO CITY COUNCIL DROWNS HEDCOR HYDROPOWER PROJECT by durianburgdavao on Dec 4, 2009A victory for Davao City Water District By ROGER M. BALANZA Two committees of the Davao City Council have slammed the last nail on the coffin of the Aboitiz-owned Hedcor, Inc. which is planning a multi-million peso hydropower dam project in upland Ca...
Hi-tech geo-information technology system offered Davao City by durianburgdavao on Dec 3, 2009UNESCO, China to help Davao protect watersheds A Chinese university professor has offered free software on watershed protection to Davao City, a move much applauded by over a hundred participants in a forum on watershed conserv...
HEDCOR, DCWD row over Tamugan River in Davao City water forum by durianburgdavao on Dec 2, 2009Unesco water expert is main speaker By ROGER M. BALANZA The results of a workshop by water conservation experts on the Talomo-Panigan-Tamugan Watersheds would be presented in a crucial gathering here on Monday as two utility fi...
