Reforestation of the Upper Marikina Watershed is seen as one of the solutions to reduce flooding in areas such as Marikina City, as well as in Antipolo and other parts of Rizal MANILA, Philippines ...

CONGRESSMEN on Monday filed a resolution seeking to investigate the construction of what they deem illegal structures and quarrying operations in the Upper Marikina Watershed. These could have ...

THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) ordered the cancellation of three mineral production sharing agreements (MPSAs) held by quarry operators in the Upper Marikina watershed ...

Two of four dubious rock quarries inside Marikina watershed have been cancelled. The two remaining are in the process of cancellation. Sec. Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga announced this at the Senate ...

LIKE any other protected landscape in the country, the Masungi Georeserve and the Upper Marikina Watershed are not free from encroachment and destructive activities. A total of 1,343 hectares of the ...

While this causes the communities surrounding the Marikina Watershed to be underwater, SM Marikina stands tall, serving as a safe haven to its neighboring communities. The secret? It is sitting on ...

Rangers walk for kilometers to patrol the Georeserve and Upper Marikina Watershed. Rangers walk for kilometers to patrol the Georeserve and Upper Marikina Watershed. Anybody who has taken the time ...

In file photo: Bald mountain at a portion of the Upper Marikina River Basin Protected Landscape in Rizal province. A new coalition to protect the Upper Marikina Watershed is pushing to make the ...

In a statement released on World Wildlife Day on Wednesday, the Upper Marikina Watershed Coalition asked Duterte to “urgently rescind” all existing Mineral Production Sharing Agreements (MPSAs) inside ...

“If all urban development and quarrying are stopped and the Marikina Watershed [is] fully planted with 10-year-old mature trees, it will require 9 times the area of Marikina Watershed to absorb ...

Senator Cynthia Villar on Thursday lectured officials of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources for a remark that seemed to diminish the importance of protecting the Marikina watershed ...

A giant bamboo will be planted in the Marikina watershed, a move which has been commended as essential after the city was devastated by recent storms, including Typhoon Ulysses. Fr. Benigno ...