“As offshore wind is increasingly developed in the Philippines, can it be done in a way which meets just transition principles?”
Read More“As Pax Silica has identified the Philippines as a potential data center location, a multitude of concerns have emerged across different sectors. This paper aims to explore the ramifications of Pax Silica for the country, posing important questions that must be considered in determining how to move forward.”
Read More"Adopting [ecotourism] principles and shifting to more responsible and ecological tourism can lead to significant benefits for the local communities, environmental conservation, and tourist engagement."
Read More“While vaping is often promoted as a less harmful alternative to smoking, its environmental impact is far from negligible.”
Read MoreThere is a need to invest and promote more sustainable alternatives and other initiatives, such as subsidies and capacity building efforts, that would encourage local farmers to pursue more sustainable farming techniques, like the adoption of indigenous crop production strategies.
Read MoreThe steady growth in factory farming practice in the Philippines and its adverse impact on the environment cannot be simply justified by cheaper price tags at the grocery store.
Read MoreUnfortunately, the gardening craze has also led to endangered species being dug up from mountains and forests at alarming rates...there is considerable overlap between the legal and illegal online trade.
Read MoreWhile it is the Court that monitors and guides the execution of the continuing mandamus, civil society should reserve the right to intervene as the affected population.
Read MoreIt is worth considering that the future of CCE may require a values-based approach in the hopes of reaching more of our kapwa (fellow countrymen). The integration of such values must serve as the foundation of such programs.
Read MoreThis problem of data inadequacy–be it a lack in either quality or quantity–stalls progress in our pursuit of equitable and inclusive sustainability. In particular, through underrepresenting minority groups, inadequate data becomes a sort of epistemic violence incompatible with climate justice.
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