DENR 6 Dalaw-Turo IEC Team on ESWM in Boracay

05/12/2021

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13/07/2017

DT IEC Team attends Capacitation of Municipal/Barangay Officials Cum Action Planning at Eurotel, Boracay, Island on July 13,2017. Brgy. Officials of Balabag, Manoc-manoc, Yapak, Kabulihan and Caticlan actively attended along with different government agencies.

Resource Speakers Nellie Dimer discussed the salient points of R.A. 9003 and Bellie Alezo tackled Current Enforcement Mechanisms Implemented by DENR EMB. The barangay officials were made to look back 10 years ago on the status of their SWM situation and compare it with the current status, then to envision what they want to achieve 5 years from now.

12/07/2017

Group 3 @ Sitio Manggayad, Balabag to Sitio Lugutan, Manoc-manoc, Boracay Island.

The team visited 28 households, campaigning for proper waste segregation in compliance to R.A. 9003 or the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000.

12/07/2017

2nd Week on Massive IEC Campaign on ESWM.

DENR 6 Dalaw-Turo IEC Team invades schools in Boracay, Island targeting students to educate them about RA 9003. Chief RPAO, Artem Colacion leads the team and leaves every classroom with the DT IEC Team tagline: "SAVE BORACAY!"

12/07/2017

During the 5th day, the team were on full force on the ground in reaching out to every household and establishment before ending the 1st week of the campaign.

12/07/2017

The team agreed to continue the house to house campaign in the residential areas on the 4th day. They have noticed that there is a need to educate the households more because some of the residents don't practice proper waste disposal and segregation.

12/07/2017

The DT IEC Team visited the MRF in Brgy. Manoc-manoc on July 5,2017 for an ocular visit.

12/07/2017

July 3,2017 marked the launching of the massive IEC campaign on Solid Waste Management led by the DENR 6 Dalaw-Turo IEC Team where they first targeted the resorts located in Station 1,2 and 3 in the front beach. Moreover, the media were also present during the said launching.

12/07/2017

During the 2nd day of the campaign, the team continued to visit every establishment in the front beach. It was observed that most of the establishments are practicing proper waste segregation.

11/07/2017

On the 4th day of the campaign, the teams invaded the houses located in the different stations. They conducted one-on-one conversation with every household and patiently discussed the proper ways of segregation.