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Michael Coyne, Photographer - Portfolio Collections PDF Print
Monday, 15 June 2009
aos_grass.jpgMichael Coyne who is based in Hongkong, has worked for 30 years as a photographer and has worked on assignments and appeared in magazines such as: Newsweek, National Geographic Magazine, Life, Time, New York Times, Sports Illustrated, Smithsonian, German Geo, French Geo, Paris Match, Madame La Figaro, London Observer Magazine, London Independent Magazine, Travel Holiday, and Vogue. He has won a number of awards and there are 15 books published about his work. Check here  to view  his  portfolio collections http://www.michaelcoyne.com.au/.
Last Updated ( Monday, 15 June 2009 )
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2009 Australian Bushfires in Victoria (Black Saturday) PDF Print
Monday, 27 April 2009
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This site aims to generate discussion on the 2009 Australian bushfires in Victoria (Black Saturday) in order to develop a framework of social justice analysis on environmental concerns.

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 23 June 2009 )
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Philippine Working Group (PWG) on Community Resource Management PDF Print
Friday, 03 April 2009
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PWG Meeting on Philippine Forest Land: Where are we going? An Updated Approach to the Philippine Uplands for Action - Presentation of Technical Methodology 

ESSC Conference Room, 1/F Manila Observatory Building, Ateneo de Manila University Campus, Loyola Heights, Quezon City, 4 March 2009 

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Carood Watershed Management Council (CWMC) PDF Print
Wednesday, 25 March 2009
Sustaining and Harmonizing Local Government Initiatives
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The Carood Watershed Management Council (CWMC) is an inter-LGU, multi-agency, multi-sectoral consortium working to ensure effective and sustainable resource management in Carood watershed while balancing the development needs of local communities.

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 09 June 2009 )
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Allah Valley Landscape Development Alliance (AVLDA) PDF Print
Monday, 23 March 2009

Allah valley landscape.jpgStrengthening Local Government Mechanisms through Community-Based Watershed Management

A Partnership with the Allah Valley Landscape Development Alliance

The Galing Pook Award named the Allah Valley Landscape Development Alliance (AVLDA), was created as a response to pressing water-related issues of Allah Valley in South Cotabato and Sultan Kudarat provinces. This was triggered by the alarms raised on the Maughan floodings in 1996 and 2002 as well as increasing concern over siltation, erosion, and decreasing water supply affecting all sectors of society in the area.

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 09 June 2009 )
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Beach Forests and Mangroves PDF Print
Thursday, 15 January 2009

Species Highly Recommended for Planting

Beach tree, Culion, Palawan.jpgBelow is a list of native beach tree, mangrove and mangrove associate species that ESSC has worked with in its regeneration efforts for Philippine beach forests and mangroves.  As our work continues and as you share with us your own experiences in propagating and planting, we hope for this list to grow.

Last Updated ( Monday, 15 June 2009 )
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Wednesday, 24 October 2007

esscpublications.jpgThese are the maps, reports and papers published by ESSC that have been available to the public. Where possible we have made some material available in PDF format. To access this material Adobe Reader is required.

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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 23 June 2009 )
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FOREST FACES PDF Print
Wednesday, 07 January 2009

Hopes and Regrets in Philippine forestry

ff_cover_tiny.jpgRAP Publications - 2008/04, 242pg 

Environmental Science for Social Change (ESSC); Food and Agriculture Organizations of the United Nations (FAO-UN); Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (RAP)

This publication provides an evocative re-telling of personal experiences and reflections enabling better comprehension of the struggles, stories and tragedies associated with the changes and loss of Philippine forest.
Last Updated ( Tuesday, 09 June 2009 )
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New environmental alliances PDF Print
Wednesday, 04 April 2007

Fish productivity in Lake Mainit, SurigaoESSC has helped analyse various aspects of the emerging alliances to assist them in establishing themselves. Emerging alliance groups are filling the vacuum left by central government in tackling the decline of the upland forests and marine ecosystem.

Last Updated ( Friday, 22 August 2008 )
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