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FPE Holds National Consultation on Adopting Sustainable Financing Mechanisms for Watershed Rehabilitation and Management
Posted on June 28, 2016The National Consultation-Workshop on Sustainable Financing Mechanisms for Watershed Rehabilitation and Management, particularly, UC-EC, and ER 1-94, as amended, convened IPs/ICCs nationwide last June 29 - July 1, 2016
READ MOREBiodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Development in the Philippines and the SDGs
Posted on June 21, 2016While heralded by biologists as the epicenter of marine biodiversity on earth, and one of the world’s 17 megadiverse countries, hosting 70-80% of its biodiversity, the Philippines “also ranks among the most threatened ecological regions today.”
READ MOREFPE Leads Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Development Efforts Towards Paris Climate Pact
Posted on June 20, 2016As human CO2 emissions surge and global temperatures rise, countries are faced with the immense challenge to mitigate the “urgent and potentially irreversible threat to human societies and the planet.”
READ MORELumad Killings Central Theme in FPE’s Latest Roundtable Talks
Posted on May 20, 2016Responding to the spate of violent incidents that are taking the lives of lumad in Mindanao, FPE and the Ateneo de Davao University staged the “Roundtable Conversation on Environment and Indigenous Peoples’ Concerns in Mindanao.”
READ MOREFPE Hosts 2016 Climate Reality Leadership Training for Local Climate Change Advocates
Posted on April 25, 2016The Foundation for the Philippine Environment (FPE) and the Alliance for Climate Protection (doing business as The Climate Reality Project) recently collaborated to stage the 2016 Philippines Climate Reality Leadership Corps Training.
READ MOREFPE Approves Quick-Assistance Grant in Response to Mount Apo and Mount Kitanglad Forest Fires
Posted on April 15, 2016The Foundation for the Philippine Environment (FPE) has approved a Php 200,000 responsive grant to assist in community initiatives intended to address the recent forest fire incidents in Mount Apo (Davao and Cotabato regions) and Mount Kitanglad (Lanao del Norte).
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