A cutting-edge flood forecasting system developed by the University of the Philippines Resilience Institute (UPRI) can now predict flooding events up to 24 hours in advance, offering a crucial tool for disaster preparedness in the Philippines. Read more »
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed a crucial PHP96.5-million flood mitigation project in Barangay Calzada, Mabini town, Pangasinan. Read more »
In the Philippines—where Metro Manila lies near the West Valley Fault—many are now asking: How earthquake-ready are Megaworld buildings in BGC? Read more »
A nationwide push to grow five million indigenous trees over the next four years is now underway, aiming to restore forest cover in six critical areas across the country. Read more »
Filipino researchers are embarking on a landmark project to sequence the genomes of 1,001 traditional rice varieties from across the country—aiming to uncover genetic traits that can boost yields, improve nutrition, and make crops more climate-resilient. Read more »
For the benefit of the residents of Baseco Compound in Port Area, Manila, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has finished a flood control project valued at over PHP96 million. Read more »
