AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoPlastic Waste: Baguio has pilot-tested a refill vending machine for household products, aiming to cut single-use sachets by letting customers refill reusable bottles. Marine Conservation: Candon City released an 80-kilogram green sea turtle through its pawikan protection project, with support from the environment department and Coast Guard. Nature-Based Protection: Restored mangroves in Balanga are helping buffer communities from floods and storm surges while providing fish habitat and supporting local catches. Heat and El Niño: Dangerous heat levels prompted class suspensions in Western Visayas, while a strong El Niño could strain Metro Manila’s water supply and farms. Wetland Protection: The environment department has identified a probable 168-hectare peatland in Palo, Leyte, a carbon-rich ecosystem still awaiting further validation. Community-Led Ecotourism: Abra de Ilog is developing a plan for Luyang Baga Cave that aims to protect the site and involve nearby Iraya Mangyan communities.
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