-
2024 NATIONAL WOMEN’S MONTH CELEBRATION
empowering women: celebrating strength, resilience and achievements The Women’s Month Celebration has since served as a venue to highlight women’s achievements and discuss continuing and emerging women’s empowerment and gender equality issues, concerns, challenges, and commitments. The emphasis of this year’s celebration is on practical initiatives that are in line with laws and agreements at…
-
World Wildlife Day 2024 Explores Digital Innovations on Wildlife Protection and Conservation
Quezon City, Philippines – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) through its Biodiversity Management Bureau (BMB) led the national celebration of World Wildlife Day (WWD) 2024 on 5 March at the Ninoy Aquino Parks and Wildlife Center, North Avenue with the theme “Connecting People and Planet: Exploring Digital Innovation in Wildlife Conservation”. The…
-
Hungduan, Ifugao Continues to Pave its Heirloom Story on World Wetlands Day 2024
Emphasizing stories that frame the local wetlands of the Philippines, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), through its Biodiversity Management Bureau (BMB), led the national celebration of World Wetlands Day (WWD) 2024 on February 2. In partnership with the DENR-Cordillera Administrative Region, the Ecosystems Research and Development Bureau – Watershed and Water Resources…
-
World Wetlands Day 2024 celebration terraces its way to Hungduan, Ifugao
To elevate World Wetlands Day (WWD) this 2024, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, through its Biodiversity Management Bureau, leads the national celebration in the municipality of Hungduan, Ifugao, a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Site. Every February 2, this global observance also honors the anniversary of the adoption…
-
Wildlife Resources Division Conducts an Advanced Training on Widlife Law Enforcement
The Wildlife Resources Division of the DENR-Biodiversity Management Bureau conducts an Advanced Training on Wildlife Law Enforcement on November 20-24, 2023 at MetroCentre Hotel and Convention Center in Tagbilaran City, Bohol. Present are more than fifty (50) participants from national and regional law enforcement government agencies, which include representatives from the Enforcement Divisions of DENR…
-
Repatriation of Confiscated Indonesian Birds: A Pledge for Wildlife Conservation and Protection
Quezon City, Philippines – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources – Biodiversity Management Bureau (DENR-BMB) welcomed esteemed guests from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry – Indonesia and from the Indonesian Embassy-Manila for the ceremonial turn-over of the seventy-three (73) confiscated Indonesian birds on 13 October 2023 at the Ninoy Aquino Parks and Wildlife…
-
DENR and UNDP seal the partnership with the Province of Negros Oriental to mobilize finance for nature with support from the Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN)
FINANCE FOR NATURE IS UNDERWAY FOR NEGROS ORIENTAL Dumaguete, Negros Oriental, 18 September 2023 – Negros Oriental Governor Manuel “Chaco” Sagarbarria, Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Assistant Secretary for International Affairs and concurrent Director of the Biodiversity Management Bureau Marcial Amaro, Jr., DENR Regional Executive Director Paquito Melicor, Jr., and United Nations Development…
-
DENR-BMB joins the nation in celebrating the International Coastal Cleanup (ICC) 2023
DENR Biodiversity Management Bureau successfully took part in the International Coastal Cleanup (ICC) 2023, taking place at the picturesque Las-Piñas-Parañaque Wetland Park. This event is a testament to our commitment to preserving the natural wonders of our coastal areas and marine ecosystems. Our family of passionate environmental stewards rolled up their sleeves and did the…
-
DENR and UNESCO conducted the First Cluster of Orientation on the UNESCO Programmes for the Philippine Natural Heritage Sites
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources through the Biodiversity Management Bureau and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) National Commission of the Philippines successfully conducted the First Cluster of 𝙊𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙤𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙐𝙉𝙀𝙎𝘾𝙊 𝙋𝙧𝙤𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙢𝙢𝙚𝙨 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙝𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙥𝙥𝙞𝙣𝙚 𝙉𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙖𝙡 𝙃𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙖𝙜𝙚 𝙎𝙞𝙩𝙚𝙨 covering selected protected areas in Visayas, Mindanao and the Bangsamoro Autonomous…
-
2023 National Women’s Month Celebration
The Biodiversity Management Bureau (BMB) joins the celebration of National Women’s Month every March. This year, the Bureau kicked off the affair with an opening program and GADvocacy Walk inside the NAPWC grounds on March 13 followed by a series of programs and activities focused on women and gender equality. In the opening remarks during…
