JOHN LLOYD CRUZ: THE RETURN Written by RB Jane “ROAR IN PRIDE 🐆 I’M BACK,”…
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Since its original proposal in 1992 by Canada at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, World Oceans Day has been unofficially celebrated every 8. It was not until late 2008 that it was officially recognized by the United Nations.
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It’s not enough that the international community must work together to end hunger, it has also to ensure that the food being taken by consumers is safe.
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The million island club named Balesin. A tropical private island paradise with more than seven kilometers of powdery sand shoreline.
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Every June 4-10 of each calendar year, the Philippines celebrates Philippine Eagle Week, in honor of the country’s bird icon. This is in accordance with Presidential Proclamation No. 79.
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Every year, on June 5, the world commemorates World Environment Day. It is the United Nations’ flagship day for promoting worldwide awareness and action for the environment. Held annually since 1974, over 150 countries participate each year.
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Like his father before him, Ryan Lising is a corn farmer, and corn is his family’s main source of income. Corn gives him money not only to send his four children to school, but also to help him expand his business and buy his own farm machinery.
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Viruses are microscopic parasites, generally much smaller than bacteria. “They lack the capacity to thrive and reproduce outside of a host body,” writes Aparna Vidyasagar, a Live Science contributor.
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Aquaculture, the farming of fish in ponds and other bodies of water under controlled conditions, has been identified as one possible solution for the low-catch from the open seas.
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Findings from a recent survey of coral reefs in the Philippines reveal that their destruction continues, despite some conservation gains in the parts of the coast. But these positive examples do give real grounds for hope, say local experts.