Sustainability

UP professor granted fellowship for coral reef protection

Rene Abesamis PhD, an Associate Professor at the University of the Philippines-Diliman Marine Science Institute, has been a recipient of the 2024 Pew Fellowship in Marine Conservation by The Pew Charitable Trusts. Over the 3-year fellowship, Abesamis will receive $150,000 to support his work on enhancing local capacity to identify and protect climate-resilient coral reefs […]

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PH’s 1st complete biodiversity offset site launched

The Philippines’ first biodiversity offset program (BOP) was recently launched in Barangay Pamarawan in Malolos, Bulacan Province. The program has been named Saribuhay sa Dampalit, and was inaugurated by San Miguel Aerocity Inc (SMAI), a subsidiary of San Miguel Corp (SMC). This pioneering initiative is part of SMAI’s nature-based solutions to building its New Manila

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