AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoClimate & Weather Watch: Tropical Depression Ester has exited the Philippine area of responsibility, but PAGASA warns the southwest monsoon (“habagat”) will keep drenching parts of Luzon with moderate to heavy rain and gusty winds, with flood and landslide risk still on the table. Waste & Enforcement: In Davao City, the DENR’s Environmental Management Bureau condemned illegal garbage dumping outside its Region XI office, citing the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act and linking the move to the fallout from last month’s deadly landfill trash-slide. Biodiversity Spotlight: DENR documented the endangered Jade Vine in Quezon’s Buenavista Protected Landscape, underscoring the site’s role as habitat for threatened plants. Conservation on the Ground: Authorities in Cebu rescued wildlife worth P3.5 million from a resort without required DENR permits, including African spurred tortoises and parrots. Tech for Disasters: Taguig signed an agreement with DOST-PAGASA to install advanced flood forecasting and early warning systems for Greater Metro Manila and Laguna Lake.
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