Youth Summer Program (YSP) is an annual activity of the Makiling Center for Mountain Ecosystems (MCME) of the College of Forestry and Natural Resources (CFNR), University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB). It is designed to promote forest conservation, public awareness, appreciation and knowledge on the importance and value of …
The Makiling Botanic Gardens presents “Yanisi” as the Plant of the Month for May 2018. Heterospathe califrons Fernando, popularly known as yanisi belongs to family Arecaceae. It is native to North eastern Mindanao and endemic to the Philippines. Yanisi is one of the most beautiful endemic palms in the Philippines. Its conservation status is …
ACCESS PROTOCOL ALONG THE MARIANG MAKILING TRAIL Mount Makiling Forest Reserve ASEAN Heritage Park ENTRY RULES NO VALID ID, NO ENTRY. All visitors must LEAVE ONE (1) VALID ID upon registration at Mount Makiling Forest Reserve (MMFR) Monitoring Station 1 (MMT Station 1). ID shall only be released after all …
Zamia integrifolia L.f. popularly known as Zamia or sometimes called as wild sago. Zamia is the Makiling Botanic Gardens’ Plant of the Month for April 2018. It belongs to the family Zamiaceae and is native to Southeast United States. Its conservation status according to the IUCN is nearly threatened. Just be ware of this …
The Habitat Care Program (Biodiversity Resource Assessment, Monitoring and Evaluation of Mt. Makiling Subwatersheds for Adaptive Management) of the Makiling Center for Mountain Ecosystems (MCME), College of Forestry and Natural Resources (CFNR) won second place in the Best Paper Category in the recently concluded 5th Annual Scientific Conference & 9th …
The Makiling Center for Mountain Ecosystems (MCME) would like to extend our deepest gratitude for the in kind donations and financial support that the following sponsors: Society of Filipino Foresters, City of Calamba, Municipality of Bay, Calamba Water District, La Vista Pansol Resort, 88 SPA Resort, Toyota Calamba, Maibarara Geothermal Inc., …