Darrell Blatchley, curator of D'Bone Museum
discusses the "Impact of the changing climate on marine diversity"
during the 9th Mindanao Media Summit in Davao City on April 25-26. (Gerie Mae
G. Coco, PIA-Caraga)
Merlie Mendoza of Asian Disaster Reduction and
Response Network, speaker during the 9th Mindanao Media Summit in Davao City on
April 25-26. Mendoza said that even with the abundance of resources and
solutions to changing climate, people should allocate them equitably. (Gerie
Mae G. Coco, PIA-Caraga)
PCOO secretary Sonny Coloma cites the impacts of
climate change in his discussion during the 9th Mindanao Media Summit with the
theme "Communicating the Impact of Climate Change in Mindanao" on
April 25 in Davao City. Coloma challenges everyone to overcome the culture of
complacency, to counter the resistance to change and strengthen capacity
building. (Gerie Mae G. Coco, PIA-Caraga)
Regional director Efren Elbanbuena of Philippine
Information Agency region 11 during the 9th Mindanao Media Summit in Davao City
on April 25-26. Director Elbanbuena said Mindanao is no longer free from
typhoon because of the effects of Climate Change, therefore we should have
collaborative efforts to mitigate its effect, he said. (Gerie Mae G. Coco,
PIA-Caraga)
Philippine Information Agency (PIA) Caraga
regional director Abner Caga shares experiences of Team Mindanao in Tacloban
during the 9th Mindanao Media Summit with the theme "Communicating the
Impact of Climate Change in Mindanao," in Davao City on April 25-26, 2014.
Team Mindanao headed by director Caga was dispatched to Tacloban City to
operationalize the information infrastructure of the area as the PIA 8 regional
office was devastated by Typhoon Yolanda. (Gerie Mae G. Coco, PIA-Caraga)