August 2021 | International Law Alerts | International Environmental Law

Residents and officials of Ilocos Norte look forward to converting discarded plastic materials into ecobricks which are even more durable than regular hollow blocks for construction projects.

The Department of Environment and National Resources (DENR) regional office here has partnered with the Liga ng mga Barangay in Nueva Ecija to engage local communities in solid waste management and river protection.

The Negros Occidental provincial government has tapped members of upland people’s organizations (POs) across the province to become frontliners in the protection and conservation of the environment.

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Eastern Visayas has renewed its call for the conservation of civet cats following the recent rescue of an injured rare animal species in Guiuan, Eastern Samar.

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has issued a stern warning to the public that it is unlawful for anyone to collect, possess, or sell wildlife without the necessary permit from the department

The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) 13 (Caraga) has convened its partners for the implementation of the Support to Parcelization of Lands for Individual Titling (SPLIT) project.

Department of Finance (DOF) Secretary and Climate Change Commission (CCC) chairperson-designate Carlos Dominguez raised the urgency for public action on climate change, warning recent disasters from extreme weather events due to this scourge further offer a preview of what passiveness will lead to.

President Rodrigo Duterte defended Thursday the efforts of Environment Secretary Roy Cimatu to restore the heavily polluted Manila Bay by pouring crushed dolomite boulders along its shorelines

President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday revealed that the Communist Party of the Philippines’s (CPP) armed wing, the New People’s Army (NPA), is protecting illegal loggers in exchange for money.

Dr. Renato Escurel of General Trias City CENRO is actively enjoining stakeholders in promoting and sustaining the information, education, and communication effort of the city in helping preserve the environment.

On Thursday 2 September and Friday 3 September, 2021, the Normandie Chair for Peace (NCP), International Council of Environmental Law (ICEL), and IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law (WCEL) will host the International Symposium on Environmental Law “Peace with Nature: Laws for Ecological Resilience” in Marseille, France.

On Wednesday 28 July and Thursday 29 July, 2021, participants from around the world gathered in Bouknadel, Morocco and online for the African Environmental Law Congress, organized by the IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law (WCEL) in collaboration with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Mohammed VI Foundation for Environmental Protection and hosted by the Hassan II International Environmental Training Center.