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Calaca City, Batangas - DENR CENRO Calaca through its Monitoring and Enforcement Section, conducted an Information Education and Communication (IEC) Campaign to the newly elected officials of Brgy. Puting Kahoy relative to Operations Against Illegal ENR Activities held at Barangay Hall, Puting Kahoy, Lian Batangas.
 
Forest Technician II and Designated Information Officer, Juvy H. Reytiran discussed the CENRO Calaca ENR Profile while Forester III and Chief of Enforcement and Monitoring Section Judilyn T. Enoc discussed the different Environmental laws, rules and regulations such as tree cutting permit, provisions under Presidential Decree No. 705 or Revised Forestry Code of the Philippines, Republic Act No. 9175 also known as the Chainsaw Act, P.D 1586 or Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) System and its relation to Environmental Compliance Certificate (ECC) and Compliance of Non- Coverage (CNC), salient provisions of R.A 9003 also known as Ecological Solid Waste Management Act, P.D 9147 or the Wildlife Conservation and Protection Act.
 
Enoc also highlighted the Salient features and provisions of R.A 7942 or Philippine Mining Act and the different permits that the Local Government Unit issued.
 
The IEC Campaign intends to highlight the role of the Local Government Unit specifically on the barangay level and inform them of the existing laws on the management, conservation, and protection of forest, environment, and natural resources within the jurisdiction of the barangay. Further, it is also conducted to strengthen the partnership and ensure the cooperation of local partners, LGUs, and local communities.###

As part of the Health and Wellness Ender activity of DENR CENRO Calaca City, a skin care product demonstration was conducted which main objective is to maintain a basic skincare routine while at the office to keep the skin healthy and refreshed throughout the workday. The said activity also promotes that Skin care knows no gender, allowing all gender types to participate in the demonstration and have embraced the rituals of beauty.

Employees of the Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) Tayabas, Quezon wore orange clothes as a symbol of their support in the 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women (VAW) and Children. 

Running from November 25 to December 12, 2023, this campaign carries a poignant message: "Basagin ang Katahimikan Laban sa Karahasan sa Kababaihan at Kabataan" or "Break the Silence Against Violence on Women and Children."

The vibrant orange color worn by CENRO Tayabas employees serves as a visual dedication to their commitment to raising awareness about the pervasive issue of violence against women and children. The unified display sends a powerful message of solidarity, urging the community to break the silence surrounding such incidents. ###

The Protected Area Management Office of Taal Volcano Protected Landscape (PAMO-TVPL) participated in the tree planting activities organized by the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Tagaytay City in Brgys. Iruhin, Maharlika West, and Maharlika East, Tagaytay, Cavite. 

The said tree planting activity in Brgy. Iruhin was participated in by 56 individuals (28 females and 28 males) from PAMO-TVPL, Tagaytay LGU, City Agriculturist Office, and Philippine National Police (PNP) Tagaytay. A total of 405 seedlings of fruit-bearing and indigenous forest tree species were planted such as Narra (Pterocarpus indicus), Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam), Soursop (Annona muricata), Caballero (Caesalpinia pulcherrima), Java Plum (Syzgium cumini), and Custard Apple (Annona reticulata Linn.). 

On the other hand, the tree planting activity in Brgys. Maharlika West and Maharlika East was participated by 65 individuals (39 females and 26 males) from PAMO-TVPL, LGUs of Tagaytay, City Agriculturist Office, and PNP Tagaytay. A total of 357 seedlings of fruit-bearing and indigenous forest tree species were planted such as Velvet apple (Diospyros blancoi), Sugar apple (Annona squamosa Linn.), Soursop (Annona muricata), Custard apple (Annona reticulata), Sacking tree (Ficus nota), Rambutan (Nephelium lappaceum), Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus), Tamarind (Tamarindus indica), Cashew (Anacardium occidentale), Java plum (Syzgium cumini), and Pomelo (Citrus maxima).

Laguna PENRO Eriberto B. Saños led the installation of signage informing the public that a portion of Lot 1415 or then Pansol Hotspring Resort located in Brgy. Pansol, Calamba City, Laguna is now under the control and management of PENRO Laguna, in accordance with Section 19 of Act 1120 or the Friar Lands Act of 1904. 

The signage explicitly prohibits unauthorized entry, trespassing, and/or intrusion in the area, with legal consequences awaiting perpetrators.

Prior to the actual installation, PENRO Saños together with Chief, Management Services Division Mailene M. Gecolea-Laviña coordinated with the Sangguniang Barangay of Pansol through its Barangay Chairperson Joel D. Martinez. The PENRO Laguna was assisted by two Barangay Public Safety Officers (BPSOs) in the installation. 

PENRO Laguna is exploring potential collaborative ventures with other agencies/private entities for the co-management and development of the said natural spring to preserve its beauty and inherent value for the benefit of all stakeholders.

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