SENATOR LOREN LEGARDA TODAY LAUDED THE GOVERNMENT FOR INCLUDING CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION IN ITS PRIORITY PROGRAMS THROUGH THE CREATION OF A CLIMATE CHANGE CABINET CLUSTER.
Under Executive Order No. 43, a Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Cluster, along with four other clusters, was created to pursue the adoption of climate change adaptation and mitigation measures by local government units and their respective communities, national government agencies, and the general public; and ensure that these are incorporated in their annual work […]
Our rich Filipino heritage is our birthright, our identity and our legacy. It is however unfortunate that as we face globalization, many of us have lost our connection with our roots.
In the season of celebrating the National Heritage Month, it is but fitting to help bring our culture closer to our people, to reawaken citizens’ pride in the Filipino culture and history, and to strengthen our love of country.
Mr. President
Our culture as a Filipino people is threatened […]
SENATOR LOREN LEGARDA HAS CALLED FOR THE REVIEW OF THE 2011-2016 MEDIUM-TERM PHILIPPINE DEVELOPMENT PLAN (MTPDP) TO FIND OUT IF CLIMATE CHANGE CONSIDERATIONS ARE INTEGRATED IN THE GOVERNMENT’S DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES.
“The MTPDP outlines the national government’s economic and development priorities for the next six years. Thus, it is incumbent upon Congress to ensure that government policies are well in place to equip the country, especially the most vulnerable poor, for the impact of climate change,” the Senator explained.
In filing […]
RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE TO HONOR THE LIFE OF FOREST GUARD ELPIDIO “JOJO” MALINAO AND HIS CONTRIBUTION IN PROTECTING THE MT. MAKILING FOREST RESERVE AND TO CONDEMN HIS VIOLENT DEATH
Scope: National
Legislative status: Adopted (05/16/2011)
http://www.senate.gov.ph/lis/bill_res.aspx?congress=15&q=SRN-472
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SRN-472 (as filed)
RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON CLIMATE CHANGE TO LOOK INTO THE INTEGRATION OF CLIMATE CHANGE CONSIDERATIONS INTO THE 2011-2016 MEDIUM-TERM PHILIPPINE DEVELOPMENT PLAN, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF ENSURING THE ACHIEVEMENT OF DISASTER-RESILIENT DEVELOPMENT
Scope: National
Legislative status: Pending in the Committee (05/16/2011)
http://www.senate.gov.ph/lis/bill_res.aspx?congress=15&q=SRN-470
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SRN-470 (as filed)
