Environment and natural resources - Matches

This Policy Note revisits the legal framework on Philippine mining, focusing on the Philippine Mining Act (PMA) of 1995 and the Indigenous People’s ..

IN order to push for more sustainable methods in forest management, a study released by the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) recomm..

A YEAR ago on April 26, Boracay Island was closed off to tourists, as the Duterte administration put it under a state of calamity, due to the environm..

Boracay has reclaimed its pristine allure six months after it reopened to tourists, its cesspool tag a thing of the past as tourists rave over the isl..

Homegrown hotel chain Astoria Hotels & Resorts (AHR) invested P50 million in the intensive renovation and design enhancements of its Astoria Borac..

EVEN months since the President made the proposal to create a “Department of Disaster Management”, we have yet to hear what steps our legi..

The world’s most popular Asean beach of 2018 is again open for business after having undergone a six-month-long overhaul under armed military gu..

The Philippines has a land mass of 30 million ha, 52.7 percent of which was classified as forestlands. The country was identified as a megadiverse are..

The economic setback caused by the six-month closure of Boracay Island in Malay, Aklan, is a small price to pay to save the country’s top touris..

Local hotel chain Astoria Hotels & Resorts (AHR) opened last October its freshly minted P1.5-billion resort on Boracay Island, one of the first re..

THE closure of Boracay cost the Philippine economy and Filipino workers billions in revenue and income between May and October 2018, according to stat..

This study investigates the potential economic effects of this recent directive, which is intended to last for six months from May to October 2018. Us..

To attain a perceived acceptable quality of life, the mining industry plays a crucial role as the demand for minerals and energy increases while ore q..

THE PRESIDENT has asked Congress to pass a law creating a “Department of Disaster Management” – an inter-agency body aimed at genuin..

THE House of Representatives (HOR) has approved on third reading a bill mandating the setting up of the Department of Disaster Resilience (DDR), which..