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Legarda Reminds Public on Disaster Preparedness: How to Prepare for Typhoons

July 15, 2014

Senator Loren Legarda today reminded citizens on ways to prepare for a typhoon as more areas have been placed under Public Storm Warning Signal No. 3 due to Typhoon Glenda, which is expected to make landfall within the day over Albay-Sorsogon area.
 
Legarda said that since the Philippines is regularly visited by typhoons, “we have to heighten our preparedness measures especially that we are now experiencing stronger typhoons due to the changing climate.”
 
She stressed that citizens, especially those in areas with […]

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Senate Bill No. 2308 – Talaingod Eco-Cultural Tourism Zone (Davao Del Norte)

July 14, 2014

AN ACT DECLARING THE MUNICIPALITY OF TALAINGOD, DAVAO DEL NORTE AS AN ECO-CULTURAL TOURISM ZONE ESTABLISHING FOR THE PURPOSE THE TALAINGOD CULTURAL HERITAGE VILLAGE, PROVIDING FOR ITS DEVELOPMENT AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Scope: Local
Legislative status: Pending in the Committee (8/4/2014)
http://senate.gov.ph/lis/bill_res.aspx?congress=16&q=SBN-2308
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SBN-2308 (as filed)

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Protected Areas Crucial to Food Security, Poverty Alleviation—Legarda

July 14, 2014

Senator Loren Legarda today stressed the importance of the country’s protected areas in improving food security and addressing poverty.
Legarda, Chair of the Senate Committee on Environment and Natural Resources, said that protected areas are characterized by thriving biodiversity and have unique features that support agriculture, water supply and other economic activities.
“Establishing protected areas is not only an environmental issue, but also a gut issue. It is crucial to food security, water security and poverty alleviation because these areas are rich […]

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Senate Resolution No. 765 – Cultural Heritage

July 14, 2014

RESOLUTION COMMENDING THE GAWAD SA MANLILIKHA NG BAYAN AWARDEES FOR THEIR IMMENSE CONTRIBUTION AND TIRELESS DEDICATION IN THE PROMOTION OF THE COUNTRY’S RICH CULTURAL HERITAGE FOR THE CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATION OF FILIPINOS
Scope: National
Legislative status: Adopted (9/24/2014)
http://senate.gov.ph/lis/bill_res.aspx?congress=16&q=SRN-765
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SRN-765 (as filed)
Adopted Resolution No. 60

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Senate Resolution No. 766 – Commending the Local Government and Community of the Municipality of Pandan in Antique

July 14, 2014

RESOLUTION COMMENDING THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND COMMUNITY OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF PANDAN IN ANTIQUE FOR THEIR ACTIVE ROLE IN THE CONSERVATION AND PRESERVATION OF THE BUGANG RIVER AS THE CLEANEST INLAND BODY OF WATER IN THE PHILIPPINES, THUS SERVING AS A MODEL IN THE SUCCESSFUL ADOPTION OF A COMMUNITY-BASED ECO-TOURISM APPROACH IN SAFEGUARDING THE COUNTRY’S WATER RESOURCES
Scope: National
Legislative status: Adopted (9/22/2014)
http://senate.gov.ph/lis/bill_res.aspx?congress=16&q=SRN-766
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SRN-766 (as filed)
Adopted Resolution No. 59

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