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World Bank funding for the cleanup of the highly polluted Marilao-Meycauayan-Obando River System (MMORS) is being pushed by the not-for-profit Blacksmith Institute (BI), a New York-based think-tank that ranked the MMORS as the fifth dirtiest in its 2005 survey of 200 rivers all over the world.

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 The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has come out with a P1.9-billion proposal to rehabilitate the Marilao-Meycauayan-Obando River System (MMORS), which has been tagged as one of the world’s dirtiest.

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Officials involved in the construction of an engineered sanitary landfill in Obando, Bulacan yesterday said the facility will be operational by the second quarter of 2012.

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President Aquino’s effort to attract potential investors and tourists abroad is setting the tone, and a province adjacent to Metro Manila is following his lead.

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The target one million trees by December of the mangrove tree-planting project in Obando, Bulacan is gaining full steam, as it hit the mark of 200,000 mangrove saplings already planted.

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Natuklasan sa pag-aaral ng Blacksmith Institute sa pamamagitan ng Global?Inventory Project (GIP) na mataas ang antas ng mercury o asoge sa Pulabato River? sa South Cotabato dahil laganap ang illegal na small scale mining sa lugar.

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Tasked with striking out a river system in the list of a New York-based environmental group as among the world’s “dirtiest,” 100 new anti-pollution patrollers now roam the Marilao-Meycauayan-Obando River system in Bulacan to identify and run after culprits.

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Inilunsad ng Sanggu­niang Bayan ng Obando sa Bulacan ang programang “Sagip-Ilog” upang mawala sa listahan ang Marilao-Meycauayan-Obando river system sa “World’s Most Polluted Places” ng kinikilalang Blacksmith Institute.

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Inilunsad ng Sanggu­niang Bayan ng Obando sa Bulacan ang programang “Sagip-Ilog” upang mawala sa listahan ang Marilao-Meycauayan-Obando river system sa “World’s Most Polluted Places” ng kinikilalang Blacksmith Institute.

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World Bank funding for the cleanup of the highly polluted Marilao-Meycauayan-Obando River System (MMORS) is being pushed by the not-for-profit Blacksmith Institute (BI), a New York-based think-tank that ranked the MMORS as the fifth dirtiest in its 2005 survey of 200 rivers all over the world.

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Officials involved in the construction of an engineered sanitary landfill in Obando, Bulacan yesterday said the facility will be operational by the second quarter of 2012.

[DatePublished] => 2011-11-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1685860 [AuthorName] => Rhodina Villanueva [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 725213 [Title] => Bulacan implements waste law to rehabilitate river [Summary] =>

President Aquino’s effort to attract potential investors and tourists abroad is setting the tone, and a province adjacent to Metro Manila is following his lead.

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We have some of the most polluted rivers in the world.

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The target one million trees by December of the mangrove tree-planting project in Obando, Bulacan is gaining full steam, as it hit the mark of 200,000 mangrove saplings already planted.

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Natuklasan sa pag-aaral ng Blacksmith Institute sa pamamagitan ng Global?Inventory Project (GIP) na mataas ang antas ng mercury o asoge sa Pulabato River? sa South Cotabato dahil laganap ang illegal na small scale mining sa lugar.

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Tasked with striking out a river system in the list of a New York-based environmental group as among the world’s “dirtiest,” 100 new anti-pollution patrollers now roam the Marilao-Meycauayan-Obando River system in Bulacan to identify and run after culprits.

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Inilunsad ng Sanggu­niang Bayan ng Obando sa Bulacan ang programang “Sagip-Ilog” upang mawala sa listahan ang Marilao-Meycauayan-Obando river system sa “World’s Most Polluted Places” ng kinikilalang Blacksmith Institute.

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Inilunsad ng Sanggu­niang Bayan ng Obando sa Bulacan ang programang “Sagip-Ilog” upang mawala sa listahan ang Marilao-Meycauayan-Obando river system sa “World’s Most Polluted Places” ng kinikilalang Blacksmith Institute.

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