by Summer Sanares | Jul 3, 2023 | Good Travel
Batanes has notched a new milestone as the first Philippine destination to be granted membership in the International Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories (INSTO) of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), a group that will help preserve the...
by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | Jan 12, 2021 | Good Balita
Twelve Philippine wildlife species have been saved from extinction as over 200 sites across the country were designated protected areas in 2020. Despite the challenges caused by the coronavirus pandemic, the year 2020 was a productive year for the Biodiversity...
by Cuitlauzina Brianna Cerbito | Jul 2, 2020 | Good Travel
The Philippines’ Masungi Geopark Project, a geo-reserve conservation site in Baras, Rizal, has been selected as one of the top 5 finalists for the WIN WIN Gothenburg Youth Sustainability Award 2020. Masungi Georeserve, led by Ann and Billie Dumaliangin, was...
by Blesilda Dela Cruz | Mar 9, 2020 | Good Tech
Sugba Lagoon in world-famous Siargao Island, home to one of the biggest mangrove forests in the Philippines, is now also a showcase of a technology called the Eco-Friendly Septic System (Eco-Sep). Sugba Lagoon, described by travel site Lonely Planet as “A...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Jul 8, 2019 | Good School
A University of the Philippines (UP) Institute of Biology-led team is pioneering a method called DNA barcoding that can help protect wildlife from exploitation. The UP Bio team spearheaded by Dr. Ian Kendrich Fontanilla, Adrian Luczon, and the late Dr. Perry Ong had...
