{"id":271736,"date":"2020-10-13T23:22:38","date_gmt":"2020-10-14T03:22:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=271736"},"modified":"2020-10-13T23:22:38","modified_gmt":"2020-10-14T03:22:38","slug":"denr-donates-bamboo-saplings-to-manila-to-boost-green-spaces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2020\/10\/13\/denr-donates-bamboo-saplings-to-manila-to-boost-green-spaces\/","title":{"rendered":"DENR donates bamboo saplings to Manila to boost &#8216;green spaces&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_271737\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-271737\" style=\"width: 415px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/1210542073654646534594128883002173696875011o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-271737\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/1210542073654646534594128883002173696875011o.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"415\" height=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/1210542073654646534594128883002173696875011o.jpg 415w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/1210542073654646534594128883002173696875011o-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 415px) 100vw, 415px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-271737\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u201cThe plants would help the city enhance its \u2018green spaces\u2019 and provide the people with cleaner air and water, and reduce flooding among others,\u201d the DENR NCR\u2019s post reads. (Photo courtesy of the DENR-NCR via PNA)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 The Department of Environment and Natural Resources-National Capital Region (DENR-NCR) has donated bamboo saplings to Manila to help boost the city&#8217;s green spaces.<\/p>\n<p>DENR-NCR regional executive director Jacqueline Caancan turned over the plants to Manila Mayor Francisco \u2018Isko Moreno\u2019 Domagoso and Vice Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>In a post on Tuesday, the agency said the donated bamboo saplings consisted of 55 Iron Bamboo or Ferrocalamus and 50 Thailand Bamboo or Bambusa dolichomerithalla.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe plants would help the city enhance its \u2018green spaces\u2019 and provide the people with cleaner air and water, and reduce flooding among others,\u201d the DENR NCR\u2019s post reads.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Caancan said they were assisted by the Ecosystems Research and Development Bureau of the DENR and the DENR Calabarzon in sourcing the appropriate bamboo saplings that may be planted in the city.<\/p>\n<p>Domagoso thanked DENR-NCR for being the city\u2019s partner for the environment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Ilalagay po natin ito sa may Liwasang Bonifacio para lalo nating paramihin ang mga &#8216;green spaces&#8217; sa ating lungsod<\/em>\u00a0(we will put these at the Liwasang Bonifacio so we could propagate more green spaces in the city),\u201d Domagoso said.<em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0\u2013 The Department of Environment and Natural Resources-National Capital Region (DENR-NCR) has donated bamboo saplings to Manila to help boost &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":271737,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-271736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-news-ph","mauthors-marita-moaje","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271736"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271736\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":271738,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271736\/revisions\/271738"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/271737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}