House of Representatives commends NAMRIA
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- Written by Jeff Aguillon
The House of Representatives, led by Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr., formally presented to NAMRIA House Resolution No. 174, commending the agency for the successful preparation and defense before the United Nations Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf the Philippine Submission for an extended continental shelf in the Benham Rise Region. Held at the Social Hall of the Office of the Speaker on 09 October 2015, the ceremony was witnessed by Representative Francisco Ashley L. Aced...
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NAMRIA participates in OSH research study
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- Written by Jeffrey Quodala
In 2013, the Philippine Occupational Safety and Health Center (OSHC) conducted a review of employees’ compensation claims with the Government Service Insurance System on work-related injuries and illnesses of government employees covering the period 2010 to 2012. OSHC found out that majority of the claims were for non-communicable work-related illnesses. There were also claims on work-related injuries but their causes were not specified. The review int...
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NAMRIA goes tree planting in Tanay
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- Written by Vener Quintin C. Taguba, Jr.
In support of the government’s reforestation initiative and climate change mitigation strategy through the National Greening Program (NGP), NAMRIA conducted tree-planting activities at Brgy. Sto. Niño, Tanay, Rizal on 15 August 2015. Narra and fruit-bearing tree seedlings were distributed and planted along the mountain slopes of the barangay.
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Second core group meeting held on the updating of the MBEA
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- Written by Jeffrey Quodala
The core group members of the Manila Bay Environmental Atlas (MBEA) Project met at the Bulwagan Ninoy (Tamaraw Hall) of the Ninoy Aquino Parks and Wildlife Center, Biodiversity Management Bureau (BMB), Diliman, Quezon City on 14 August 2015. The meeting was held to primarily discuss the final manuscript of the second edition of the MBEA.<...
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Hydro Branch empowers UP-DGE students
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- Written by Andy Adeva
The Hydrography Branch (HB) hosted from 08 June to 24 July 2015 the On-the-Job Training Practicum in Engineering of three incoming fifth-year Geodetic Engineering students of the University of the Philippines–Department of Geodetic Engineering (UP-DGE). The practicum which consists of at least 240 hours is a requirement of the UPD-DGE subject GE 192: Engineering Practicum 2. The students had their practicum at ...
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