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Posts Tagged WWF

Philippines remains on top spot at Earth Hour activity worldwide

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Flow Galindez

From 6,525 cities, towns, provinces and municipalities in 150 countries and territories participating on the annual switch off last March 31 between 8:30PM – 9:30PM (depending on the time zone). World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) -Philippineshad proven the commitment of every Filipino in becoming aware and responsible in taking care of the planet. With [...]

Earth Hour 2012: Going Beyond the Switch Off

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Flow Galindez

This will be my third year joining Earth Hour with World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). Every year the number of participants joining this annual symbolical switch off grew along with participating cities, establishments and communities. This year there will be three key cities that will be heading Earth Hour in Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. [...]

Discover the indigenous conservation strategies of the Tagbanuas through Dr. Raoul Cola’s latest book

Posted on March 29, 2012 by Flow Galindez

World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Philippines launches the book entitled The Tagbanua of Malampaya Sound: Conserving Nature As Lifeways which was authored by Dr. Raoul Cola a veteran conservationist that tackles on the indigenous conservation strategies of the Tagbanuas in Palawan. They were one of the oldest tribes in the Philippines where mainly found [...]

WWF-Philippines and UPS rally corporations into ‘greening up’ business operations

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Flow Galindez

Climate change is now considered the most serious and pervasive threat to humanity and nature. The calamities and extreme weather events in the recent months indicate that indeed, climate change is no longer an alien and intangible concept; it is an occurrence that hits close to home and impacts us directly. In these volatile times, [...]

WWF announces key venues for Earth Hour – Philippines on March 31, 2012

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Flow Galindez

As we approaches the annual switch off event which we call Earth Hour, World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) announces the three major venues in the Philippines who will be holding said activity on March 31, 2012 at 8:30PM-9:30PM. There will be 3 major areas including; Ayala Tower One Lobby in Ayala Avenue in Makati [...]

New Business Risk Assessment to Prepare More RP Cities for Climate Impacts

Posted on February 22, 2012 by Flow Galindez

Set to begin in February 2012, the study builds on Business Risk Assessment and the Management of Climate Change Impacts - a warmly-received, publicly-downloadable study completed in October 2011 which assessed the vulnerability levels of an initial run of four cities – Baguio, Cebu, Iloilo and Davao. “Climate impacts are already known for many parts of thePhilippines,” [...]

Dolphin Mural Painting Marathon to benefit WWF-Philippines’ efforts in Malampaya

Posted on February 18, 2012 by Flow Galindez

Despite of the weather, the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Philippines’ 1st Dolphin Mural Painting Marathon took place at the Glorietta Dolphin Park in Makati City on February 18. The said activity that aims to raise awareness about the beauty of the marine life and importance of conservation started at 8:00AM with hundreds of [...]

Earth Hour dares you to commit more for the environment

Posted on February 18, 2012 by Flow Galindez

From going beyond, Earth Hour dares everyone to do more in order to save the planet as we celebrate this annual global activity on March 31, 8:30PM. Since 2008, World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) organized this activity worldwide after it was done in Sydney, Australia in 2007 and headed by y WWF-Australia and The [...]

Join the 1st WWF Mural Painting Marathon on February 18!

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Flow Galindez

World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is having an activity on February 18 at the Glorietta Dolphin Park in Makati City called the first 1st WWF Mural Painting Marathon. The main goal of this project is to encourage everyone to share their talent in painting at the same time raise awareness to every shopper the [...]

Donsol: Where the Biggest and Smallest Creatures Converge

Posted on January 7, 2012 by Flow Galindez

Three very different creatures are known to converge in the municipality of Donsol in Sorsogon: the most celebrated of course, are the whale sharks – largest of all fish and delightfully crisscrossed with bars and spots. Next come fleets of tiny fireflies, dancing and drifting like ephemeral clouds of light. Finally, legions of people trudge [...]