Environment - Matches

To be able to cope with the ongoing pandemic and prepare for the next crisis, the country needs to reset and rebuild toward a better normal. This..

The implementation of sanitary landfills in the country has not been successful due to limited funds, according to Department of Environment and Natur..

Government initiatives to rehabilitate Manila Bay may be replicated at the national level, according to Marla Agas, solid waste management (SWM) focal..

The Ecological Solid Waste Management (SWM) Act of 2000 or Republic Act (RA) 9003 is meant to protect public health and the environment while promotin..

#PIDSInfoBits: Did you know that the number of established sanitary landfills* (SLFs) that cater to the residual wastes of local government units (LGU..

#PIDSInfoBits: Did you know that in PH, residential areas produce more than half of the country’s solid wastes?According to a 2015 report by the..

The country is still grappling with solid waste management issues despite the implementation of the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000 or R..

A study published by state think tank Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) called for proper waste disposal to address the worsening pr..

The Philippines is one of the top three major contributors of plastic marine debris in the world. Despite this, microplastic pollution remains underst..

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) is urged to address barriers to access and utilization of i..

As the country faces more destructive typhoons, intense rains, and severe flash floods due to climate change, it is vital to integrate science-based i..

This Policy Note assesses the efforts of the government to formalize small-scale mining economy. Using the insights from national government agencies,..

This issue of the Economic Policy Monitor (EPM) focuses on the diverse challenges brought by the New Globalization or Globalization 4.0, a period char..

The small-scale mining law of the Philippines, the People’s Small-scale Mining Act of 1991, is considered a dismal failure in attaining its objectiv..

The Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) was recently conferred the Special Recognition for the Stakeholder’s Participation in th..