13 Cities Get Recognition for Best Practices in Climate Mitigation Thirteen cities were given recognition for sharing their best practices in climate mitigation and developing adaptation plans anchored in their crucial role in building a sustainable and climate-safe future. WWF-Philippines awarded Cagayan de Oro City, Davao City, Dipolog City, La Carlota City, Malolos City, Parañaque City, Pasig City, Quezon City, San Carlos City, and Tagum City. Continue reading (487 words , one picture) Published at 2020-12-09 by Puerto Parrot Categories : Communities, Environment Tags: WWF, climate
Catching Tuna the Right Way in the Philippines We’ve been wet and cold for 12 hours, looking for Yellowfin tuna. Around us, three other vessels are using their powerful strobe lights to turn night into day. Everyone furiously pumps circular hand-reels, hoping for a bite. The reels are occasionally exchanged for long-handled nets, used to pluck out fast-moving squid lured by the light. It’s a colourful carnival in the middle of the sea. Continue reading (828 words , one picture) Published at 2017-05-21 by Puerto Parrot Categories : Environment Tags: Tuna, WWF, fishing, fishing