PHILIPPINE ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS Flashcards

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World Wide Fund For Nature

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Focuses on food, water, climate, and wildlife. They exert effort to ensure the survival of the rarest and most endangered species in the country. Part of their aim is to transform lives by providing livelihood programs.

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Waves For Water

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Works with leaders and partners to provide clean and potable water for communities here and abroad.

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Save Philippine Seas

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Promotes community empowerment, environmental education, and shark conservation. They also initiate citizen-led programs to empower Pinoys towards behavioral change.

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Earth Island Institute

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Jumpstarts programs focused on hyperlocad and grassroots envrinomentalism. Their local arm implements the International Monitoring Program (IMP), which ensures that the country’s top tuna companies conform to industry standards and practices. They also hold campaigns against dolphin captivity & killings.

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Greenpeace Philippines

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Their main goal is to protect natural landscapses, species, and more from environmental threats such as perilous waste imports, coal projects, and illegal logging. Aside from promoting ecological farming, this volunteer-based group also holds campaigns against land, air, and water pollution.

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Haribon Foundation

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Widely known platform to save different bird species **and to conserve their habitats as they empower and educate people. They also partner with various groups and local government units to conserve biodiversity.

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Rare

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Promotes campaigns focused on sustainable fishing and resource management. They work with local groups to educate on the best and proper fishing practices. Through their efforts, we can all hope for healthier seas and bountiful oceans.

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Mother Earth Foundation

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They campaign zero-waste advocacy to local authorities. They hold programs in schools and barangays to promote environmental education and proper waste management.

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Philippines Biodiversity Conservation Foundation

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Works to restore natural habitats and aims to educate the public on how to protect wildlife from feasible harm. They have completed programs to conserve rare species such as Philippine bats, Calamian deer, and cloud rats.

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Marine Wildlife Watch of the Philippines

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Exerts strong efforts to protect several sea creature species from illegal trading, extinction, and getting captured.

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