President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. highlighted the expansion of solar-powered irrigation projects as the country prepares for the potential effects of a very strong El Niño.
Iloilo City Agriculturist Iñigo Garingalao emphasized early planting as a practical measure to help farmers reduce potential agricultural losses during severe El Niño conditions.
Advocates are calling for more MRFs in Dumaguete. They believe adequate space is crucial for efficient waste segregation and better environmental management.
Officials said relying solely on national government funds is not enough. Partnerships bring more resources and initiatives to sustain reforestation programs.
Iloilo introduced the WOW Limpyo Iloilo program to encourage better waste management and highlight the importance of reducing plastic waste in communities.