City to spend P8M for 2 composting facilities
May 25, 2009 - 12:00am
CEBU, Philippines - Cebu City is set to allocate P8 million to cover the cost of establishing composting facilities in the northern and southern parts of the city.
Cebu News
Does your garbage stink? Try composting
October 29, 2006 - 12:00am
Sick of stinking garbage, disposal woes, greenhouse gases, poor soil quality, pesticide-laden food? Try composting. Government admission at a recent budget hearing by the Senate that 1,000 tons of Metro Manila’s...
Agriculture
Does your garbage stink? Try composting
October 29, 2006 - 12:00am
Sick of stinking garbage, disposal woes, greenhouse gases, poor soil quality, pesticide-laden food? Try composting. Government admission at a recent budget hearing by the Senate that 1,000 tons of Metro Manila’s...
Agriculture
Trash talk
By
Criselda Codera
| February 3, 2003 - 12:00am
Rolando Sianghio named his company after a bacteria. "I learned about lactobacilli microorganisms during a bio-composting scholarship in Suweon, South Korea, which was sponsored by the Food and Fertilizer...
Business As Usual
SR&C–An Earth Day Mantra
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NOTES FROM THE EDITOR By Singkit
| April 21, 2002 - 12:00am
My housekeeper Rita was fuming mad the other week. She reported that our neighbors were doing it all wrong: their compost pit was too shallow, and they bury the basura still wrapped in plastic bags. "Ang dali-dali,...
Starweek Magazine
Condo Composting
By
Minotte Rodrigo-Cuenca
| April 21, 2002 - 12:00am
Living in a building requires a more organized waste management system. We have a common garbage chute, scheduled and expensive garbage collection, and more sophisticated sanitary by-laws in our building handbook....
Starweek Magazine
UP bares enzyme tech for waste management
December 10, 2001 - 12:00am
A demonstration seminar on the use of "enzyme technology" for waste management was sponsored by the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman at the mini-theater of the School for Urban and Regional Planning...
Science and Environment
MMDA shifts to garbage segregation, composting
By
Marvin Sy
| January 30, 2001 - 12:00am
The use of landfills as the final destination of garbage may finally be eliminated to pave the way for the implementation of segregation and composting. Metropolitan Manila Development Authority chairman Benjamin...
Metro
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