The DENR CENRO Calauag, through the Monitoring and Enforcement Section (MES) conducted a capacity building for the newly appointed personnel and regular patrollers involved in the implementation of the LAWIN Forest and Biodiversity Protection System.

Specifically, the activity seeks to familiarize and enhance the knowledge and skills of the personnel with the activities related to LAWIN patrolling. These include the CyberTracker software operation, response to environmental threats, forest conditions observation, and other matters relevant to LAWIN implementation.

The LAWIN System was launched by the DENR in partnership with the US Agency for International Development (USAID) through the Biodiversity and Watersheds Improved for Stronger Economy and Ecosystem Resilience (B+WISER) Program on March 10, 2016. LAWIN is currently adopted by the DENR as a national strategy for forest and biodiversity protection in the Philippines pursuant to DENR Administrative Order No. 2018-21.

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Published: 13 May 2022