Fish have long been a vital source of food and livelihood for millions of people across the globe. Yet, the balance between growing demand and the natural capacity of oceans and freshwater systems has become increasingly fragile. Rising populations, environmental...
Forests are among the most valuable natural resources, providing clean air, water regulation, biodiversity, and livelihoods for countless communities. Yet, across many regions, forest cover has been steadily declining due to human activity and environmental pressures....
Food and water are deeply interconnected, yet the link between them is often overlooked. Every piece of food requires water to grow, process, and transport, making food waste not only a loss of nourishment but also a drain on one of the planet’s most precious...
Wetlands are among the most vital ecosystems on Earth, yet they are often overlooked in discussions about environmental preservation. These areas, which remain permanently or seasonally saturated with water, serve as natural reservoirs that regulate water flow, purify...
Rivers are more than waterways; they are living systems that shape communities, economies, and cultures. The Iloilo River Development Master Plan was envisioned as a comprehensive framework to restore, protect, and sustain one of the region’s most vital natural...
Rivers have always been more than waterways. They are living systems that sustain communities, economies, and cultures. Yet, many urban rivers face challenges from pollution, encroachment, and neglect. The lessons learned from these rivers remind us that protecting...
Solid waste is one of the most visible challenges faced by growing cities. As populations expand and economic activity increases, the amount of garbage produced each day rises steadily. Streets, waterways, and public spaces often bear the burden when waste is not...