The MMFR Stakeholders Advisory Council

Declaring their staunch support for the conservation of the Mt. Makiling Forest Reserve, stakeholders from various sectors sign a MOA with the University of the Philippines Los Baños for the creation of the Mt. Makiling Forest Reserve Stakeholders’ Council (MMFR-SAC). The MOA signing activity will be conducted at the Nicolas …

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International Scientists Visit Mount Makiling

International scientists attending the International Long-Term Ecological Research Network East Asia and Pacific (ILTER-EAP) training workshop and conference visit Mount Makiling’s 2-hectare LTER site. The event is attended by local and foreign participants from various ILTER network member countries, academe, local institutions, and non-government organizations.

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UP Among Asia’s Top Universities

Inquirer reports UP is 63rd in Asia’s top 300 universities. Last year, UP placed 67th. UP President Alfredo Pascual attribute UP’s improved score to “efforts to increase funds and incentives for research, upgrading our facilities and laboratories, proving support for PhD and Master’s scholarships, recruiting faculty through the Balik-PhD Program …

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