๐ง๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ถ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ผ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ ๐ผ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ผ๐๐น๐ฑ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐บ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ผ๐ป ๐ ๐ผ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟโ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐, ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ ๐ผ๐บ ๐๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐น๐น ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ, ๐ ๐ผ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐๐ต. As we celebrate the greatness of all mothers in the world today, here are a few Motherโs Day celebration ideas (you can even do this with your family everyday!) for you to consider to honor both your Mom […]
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Mitigating Urban Flooding thru Green Infrastructures
Rapid urban expansion exposes assets and people to increasing flood hazards. Urban sprawl and the increase of built settlements can result in the loss of permeable surfaces, decreasing the ability of water to seep underground. As a result, runoff, discharge, and sedimentation increase the rate of urban flooding like those that affect the City this […]
National Arbor Day – Building Greener Cities – ๐๐๐ป๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ฑ, ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ญ
๐๐๐ถ๐น๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐ The rapid expansion of cities takes place without any land use planning strategy and the resulting human pressure has highly damaging effects on forests, landscapes, as well as green areas in and around cities. Increasing pollution and the frequency of catastrophic climatic occurrences are all effects of urbanization that are frequently exacerbated […]
Nutrition Month
What we eat matters. Every day, the food choices we make have a significant impact on the environment. The good news is that even minor adjustments in what we buy and consume may have a big impact on the environment, such as fewer harmful chemicals, lower global warming emissions, and the protection of our ocean […]
Bantay Dagat: Ocean Frontliners
Plastics are a threat to both humans and non-human species and their continued proliferation is an irony to the Cityโs claim that LIFE IS HERE. Bantay Dagat volunteers collected an average of 1,200 sacks of garbage from Davao Gulf each month for 2019 (Mindanao Times, 1,200 sacks of garbage collected each month in Davao Gulf […]
PRESS RELEASE: Davao City Bulk Water Supply Project Conveyance and Penstock Pipeline complete, IDIS seeks “Watershed Reserve” Declaration for Panigan-Tamugan
PRESS RELEASE07-05-2021 Apo Agua Infrastructura, Inc. and the Davao City Water District (DCWD) reported that they had completed the Davao Bulk Water Supply Project’s Conveyance and Penstock Pipeline. The pipeline will deliver water from their Weir to their Water Treatment Plant. Mr. Ramon “Shake” Aboitiz Tuason, Operational Head of Apo Agua Infrastructura Inc, and Engr. […]
PRESS RELEASE: High Level of Lead Found on Spray Paints in Davao Hardware Shops
PRESS RELEASE06-04-2021 High level of lead found on spray paints in Davao hardware shopsOn the chemical test report conducted by EcoWaste Coalition at Dasmariรฑas, Cavite, it showed that several paints on their area contain violative levels of lead chemical. As per laboratory analyses conducted by SGS and performed through inductively coupled plasma – optical emission […]
PRESS RELEASE: IDIS, LGUโs Call to Uphold Local Autonomy in Managing the Water Resources of Local Governments
PRESS RELEASE03-30-2021 DAVAO CITY โ In celebration with the World Water Day, the Interfacing Development Interventions for Sustainability (IDIS) Inc., together with the local government units of Davao City and South Cotabato, call the House of Representatives to craft legislation that would uphold local autonomy in managing the water resources of local government units. In […]
PRESS RELEASE: IDIS urges CTTMO to harmonize rules on amended bike ordinance, calls City Council to pass the ordinance
PRESS RELEASE05-20-2021 This month, the Davao City Transport and Traffic Management Office (CTTMO) announced that the desired time for stopping or dropping in designated bike lanes is four minutes. Beyond that, if caught, the violator will be issued a citation ticket.While the Interfacing Development Interventions for Sustainability (IDIS) Inc. appreciates the effort of CTTMO to […]
PRESS RELEASE: WMC issues guidelines for recreational activities in watershed areas in Davao City
PRESS RELEASE05-26-2021 The Watershed Management Council (WMC) recently issued Resolution No. 3 prohibiting trekking activities in watershed areas and Resolution no. 4 which adopted the proposed guidelines for recreational activities in watershed areas of Davao City. These resolutions were issued in response to the call of the Bantay Bukid volunteers to regulate trekking activities and […]