In advance of the celebration of World Car-Free Day, cycling advocates and the local government of Baguio City counted cyclists in seven areas in the city from September 17-19, 2022. They undertook this count to establish baseline data on the number of residents using bicycles for daily transport, to help local policymakers make informed decisions on transport route network planning.
Indigenous knowledge systems and practices (IKSPs) must be incorporated into Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Plans (LDRRMPs), experts and advocates said during a recent episode of Klima Ug Kalikupan.
Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials should develop more policies, plans, and programs focused on or integrating climate action, environmental protection, and disaster risk reduction and management (DRRM).
Students, teachers, and officials of the Visayas State University (VSU) in Baybay City, Leyte, along with representatives from Eastern Visayas civil society and local governments, joined a two-day learning event held at the school last August 25-26, 2022. Their aim: build climate change resilience in the region through science and the arts.
Obtaining an Advisory Opinion on climate justice and human rights from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) will serve as a legal instrument to institutionalize the obligations of the state in addressing the prevailing climate crisis.
Renewable energy systems tailored fit per locality are the best solution to rising fossil fuel prices and energy poverty across the Philippines. This was highlighted by Cebu-based clean energy advocate Jovie Gil Montajes during the third episode of Klima Ug Kalikupan, a joint webcast series by Cebu Technological University (CTU) and The Climate Reality Project Philippines.
