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                    [ArticleID] => 1355752
                    [Title] => 6 buwan extension sa paggamit ng Payatas landfill, giit ng QC
                    [Summary] => 

Hiniling ng Quezon City Government sa Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) na bigyan pa ang lokal na pamahalaan ng anim na buwang extension para magamit ang Payatas IPM landfill sa lungsod.

[DatePublished] => 2014-08-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1127581 [AuthorName] => Angie dela Cruz [SectionName] => PSN Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 421822 [Title] => QC revs up drive vs litterbugs [Summary] => The Quezon City government is planning to tap barangay personnel to go after litterbugs, in a bid to strengthen the enforcement of its ordinances, which are intended to boost efforts for environment protection. [DatePublished] => 2008-12-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 386179 [Title] => QC is first LGU to implement Kyoto protocol [Summary] => Quezon City is the country’s first local government unit to reduce environmental pollution through the Clean Development (CDM), an arrangement under the Kyoto Protocol that allow industrialized countries to invest in emission reducing projects in developing countries as an alternative to what is generally considered more costly emission reductions in their own countries.
[DatePublished] => 2007-02-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1650428 [AuthorName] => Perseus Echeminada [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 367969 [Title] => Quezon City cited for environment management [Summary] => Quezon City Mayor Feliciano Belmonte Jr. won the other night the prestigious 2006 Communications Excellence in Organization award from the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) in recognition of the city government’s successful communication program in promoting environment management.

Elpi Cuna, vice president of the Manila Electric Company, and Mon Isberto, head of the Smart Communications’ public affairs department, IABC directors, handed Belmonte a glass trophy in a ceremony at the Philippine International Convention Center in Pasay City.
[DatePublished] => 2006-11-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 321269 [Title] => QC to implement ‘zero vendor’ policy [Summary] => The Quezon City government will implement next week a "zero vendor" policy along the stretch of Commonwealth Avenue from Mangahan to the Litex- Doña Carmen area in Fairview.

Quezon City Mayor Feliciano Belmonte Jr. has directed Tadeo Palma, Novaliches district center officer-in-charge, to implement the scheme aimed at resolving traffic congestion and sanitation woes caused by illegal vendors on both sides of the highway.

Palma said this will be biggest clamp down on illegal vendors along Commonwealth Avenue.
[DatePublished] => 2006-02-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1650428 [AuthorName] => Perseus Echeminada [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 297118 [Title] => Belmonte urges tight watch on waterways [Summary] => Quezon City Mayor Feliciano Belmonte Jr. has urged the Environment Protection and Waste Management Department in the city to keep a tight watch against illegal dumping of garbage in creeks and rivers to prevent clogging of waterways that may trigger unnecessary flooding during rainy days.

Belmonte told Frederika Rentoy, EPWD chief to mobilize residents along waterways to help in preventing the illegal dumping of garbage in their respective localities. The mayor appealed after he personally saw piles of garbage in one of the major creeks in the city.
[DatePublished] => 2005-09-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1650428 [AuthorName] => Perseus Echeminada [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 294949 [Title] => QC taps junk shops for garbage program [Summary] => The Quezon City government has tapped 335 junk shops in 73 barangays as material recovery facilities (MRFs) to accommodate recyclables collected by barangays that do not have facilities for garbage segregation.

Frederika Rentoy, chief of the city’s Environment Protection and Waste Management Department, said a memorandum of agreement was inked between junk shop owners and barangays to tap shops for the waste segregation, reduction and recycling program.
[DatePublished] => 2005-09-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 263017 [Title] => QC segregation reduces garbage hauls [Summary] => The Quezon City government’s implementation of the "no segregation, no collection of garbage" policy under Republic Act 9003, or the Solid Waste Management Law, in nine pilot areas has resulted in a 70 percent reduction of the number of collection trips.
[DatePublished] => 2004-08-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 261422 [Title] => QC pioneers eco-waste management system [Summary] => To reduce garbage in the city in compliance with Republic Act 9003 or the Solid Waste Management Act, the Quezon City government is set to enforce the "no segregation, no collection of garbage" in various parts of the city.

Frederika Rentoy, head of the city’s Environment Protection and Waste Management Department (ERPWMD), in her report to Quezon City Mayor Feliciano Bemonte Jr., said that waste segregation are now being enforced in selected barangays in the city.
[DatePublished] => 2004-08-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1650428 [AuthorName] => Perseus Echeminada [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) ) )
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