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OCENR spearheads Arbor Day na Ciudad de Zamboanga
In compliance with Proclamation no. 396 of 2003 which recognized the necessity to promote a healthier ecosystem through the rehabilitation and re-greening of the environment by planting trees and ornamental plants and other forms of relevant activities, likewise, ordinance No. 281 declares and observes the 25th of June of every year as “Arbor... Read MoreWater Security Master Plan Launched in Zamboanga City
A milestone in Philippine Water history! Zamboanga City launches the country’s very first (probably the first in Asia) Water Security Master Plan today, June 23, 2022. Rapid population and economic growth exacerbated by the El Nino drought from 2017 to 2019 and driven by the need to search for new water sources, among others created the impetus for the LGU and Water... Read MoreOCENR supports PNP tree planting activities
The Office of the City Environment and Natural Resources (OCENR) provided 60 narra seedlings to the personnel of Philippine National Police (PNP) during their conduct of tree planting activity on February 28 at Sitio Muruk, Pasonanca, Zamboanga City. The said activity was spearheaded by PCol Alexander Lorenzo, Zamboanga City Police Office Director, together with PMaj... Read MoreClean up on Sunday Lockdown
The personnel of the Office of the City Environment and Natural Resources (OCENR) spearheaded by Mr. Froilan P. Dancel, OIC of Public Services Division, conducted a clean up activity at the Central Business District during Sunday lockdown.City plants 37k trees in reforestation project
Some 37,000 seedlings of indigenous species have been planted as part of the local government’s reforestation project in Pasonanca. As of March 30, a total of 37,654 seedlings and wildlings were planted by personnel of the Office of the City Environment and Natural Resources (OCENR) within the Watershed Reforestation Enhance Project Site at the Pasonanca... Read More