+ Follow ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND WASTE MANAGEMENT DIVISION Tag
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND WASTE MANAGEMENT DIVISION
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[ArticleID] => 890362
[Title] => Change in attitude key to successful waste segregation among households
[Summary] => Froilan Grate, president of Mother Earth Foundation, said a positive attitude on waste management or waste segregation can be developed by any type of community, and compliance with proper waste management is not just true for high-income households.
[DatePublished] => 2012-12-27 00:00:00
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[AuthorName] => Rhodina Villanueva
[SectionName] => Science and Environment
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[ArticleID] => 384837
[Title] => Belmonte rallies QC vs global warming
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Quezon City Mayor Feliciano Belmonte Jr. called on residents to join the campaign against global warning by adopting proper garbage disposal procedures in their respective communities.
Speaking to city hall employees during yesterday’s flag-raising ceremony, Belmonte said environment protection is one of his administration’s top priorities.
Garbage and fuel emissions, he said, must be curbed to avoid depleting the earth’s ozone layer, the primary cause of global warming.
[DatePublished] => 2007-02-13 00:00:00
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[ArticleID] => 350270
[Title] => QC’s Sagip-Batis program helps prevent flashfloods
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The Quezon City government’s "Sagip-Batis" program proved effective in preventing flashfloods in the city.
The premier city was practically dry during the most recent typhoons to hit the country.
[DatePublished] => 2006-07-31 00:00:00
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[AuthorID] => 1650428
[AuthorName] => Perseus Echeminada
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[ArticleID] => 344993
[Title] => QC earmarks P1.5 billion for infra projects
[Summary] => The Quezon City government, under the leadership Mayor Feliciano Belmonte Jr., is embarking on a P1.5-billion infrastructure project in various parts of the city in the next two years.
Belmonte said the infrastructure program, which involves about 200 projects, is expected to be completed during his term.
[DatePublished] => 2006-07-02 00:00:00
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[Title] => QC creates integrated task force vs poverty
[Summary] => Quezon City Mayor Feliciano Belmonte Jr. has created a task force that will coordinate the efforts of all city government agencies in the fight against poverty at the grass-root level.
Belmonte designated La Rainee Abad Sarmiento, head of Task Force Sikap Buhay, as coordinator of the new Anti-Poverty Integrated Task Force (AFITF) that will focus on addressing the problem of poverty that affects almost half of the city’s 2.4 million population.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-23 00:00:00
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[Title] => QC conducts drug tests for garbage collectors
[Summary] => Quezon City Mayor Feliciano Belmonte Jr. has ordered mandatory drug tests for garbage truck drivers and their crew to ensure that only drug-free personnel operate vehicles operating in the city.
The mandatory drug test was ordered after the mayor received complaints about abusive drivers and crews during garbage collection operations.
Resident claimed that the abnormal behavior of some garbage truck drivers is due to illegal drug use.
[DatePublished] => 2006-03-13 00:00:00
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[ArticleID] => 270791
[Title] => QC set to launch TXT Basura
[Summary] => The Quezon City government is set to launch "TXT Basura," a massive information campaign that would allow residents to get information on garbage collection schedules and report uncollected garbage by just sending text message to the city’s Environment Protection and Waste Management Division (EPWMD).
The TXT Basura program is part of the Clean and Green program being pursued by Quezon City Mayor Feliciano Belmonte Jr. It will allow residents easy quick access to information on the delivery of basis services to their respective barangays.
[DatePublished] => 2005-03-18 00:00:00
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[Title] => Belmonte commends Sagip Batis volunteers
[Summary] => Quezon City Mayor Feliciano Belmonte Jr. commended yesterday 1,000 "Sagip Batis" volunteers who carried out the massive clean-up of silted rivers, creeks and waterways in various parts of the city.
Belmonte made the commendation after the volunteers close to three metric tons of garbage from waterways in the past six months.
The volunteers, who received an allowance from the city government, are residents of various barangays.
[DatePublished] => 2004-07-09 00:00:00
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February 13, 2007 - 12:00am
