Tree Planting and Nurturing with Panahon TV and Air21
Panahon TV and UBE Media’s Air21 goes to Mount Makiling to conduct tre nurturing and cleaning on 17 January 2016. Visit PanahonTV’s website for the full article by Amor Larossa.
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Partner Institutions meet to review MMFR Buffer Zone MOA
The Ad Hoc Interagency Committee for Mt Makiling Buffer Zone meet on 27 November 2015 at DENR Region IV-A conference room to review the MOA binding the local government, government institutions, private corporations, and UP Los Baños for the protection and management of the Mt Makiling Buffer Zone. The meeting …
MMFR Ad Hoc Interagency Buffer Zone Committee Meet in Bagac, Bataan
The MMFR Ad Hoc Interagency Buffer Zone Committee conducted a land use recommendations culminating workshop from September 3 to 5, 2015. The activity was attended by thirty-two (32) participants representing various stakeholders of Mt Makiling and its buffer zone. The National Power Corporation hosted the activity and conducted at the …
MCME in Action: GIS for Land Use Planning Mentoring Session with LGUs
The Makiling Center for Mountain Ecosystems conducted a series of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) mentoring session with five local governments surrounding Mount Makiling. The mentoring sessions was conducted from July to August 2015. Participants from the local government include staff and officers from Assessor, Planning and Development, Disaster Risk Reduction …
MCME former deputy director and researcher won Popular Vote Poster in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Dr. Manuel L. Castillo and Forester Emer C. Gestiada won Popular Vote Poster for the entry entitled “Spatial Distribution of Zingiberaceae in the 2-hectare Long Term Ecological Research Plot in the Mount Makiling Forest Reserve (MMFR) ASEAN Heritage Park” at the the 7th International Symposium on Plant Family Zingiberaceae entitled …
MCME Launches iTREE
Mt Makiling in Los Baños Laguna is the site of the premier school for forestry and environment in the Philippines with the oldest and first forestry school – the College of Forestry and Natural Resources of UP Los Baños! It is also the site of the first reforestation activity …