{"id":92702,"date":"2017-03-06T20:29:28","date_gmt":"2017-03-07T01:29:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=92702"},"modified":"2017-03-06T20:29:28","modified_gmt":"2017-03-07T01:29:28","slug":"php-1-2-b-protect-wildlife-project-launched-to-boost-phl-biodiversity-conservation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/03\/06\/php-1-2-b-protect-wildlife-project-launched-to-boost-phl-biodiversity-conservation\/","title":{"rendered":"Php 1.2-B &#8220;Protect Wildlife&#8221; project launched to boost PHL biodiversity conservation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_92705\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-92705\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Sir_ArnyPhilippine_Eagle.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-92705\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Sir_ArnyPhilippine_Eagle.jpg\" alt=\"\u2014 Biodiversity Management Bureau (BMB) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) formally launched Monday a Php 1.2-billion &quot;Protect Wildlife&quot; project that hopes to help protect and manage species and natural habitats in the Philippines. (Photo by Harrybalais (Own work) [GFDL (http:\/\/www.gnu.org\/copyleft\/fdl.html), CC-BY-SA-3.0)\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Sir_ArnyPhilippine_Eagle.jpg 400w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Sir_ArnyPhilippine_Eagle-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-92705\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Biodiversity Management Bureau (BMB) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) formally launched Monday a Php 1.2-billion &#8220;Protect Wildlife&#8221; project that hopes to help protect and manage species and natural habitats in the Philippines. (Photo by Harrybalais<a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File%3ASir_Arny(Philippine_Eagle).jpg\"> (Own work) [GFDL (http:\/\/www.gnu.org\/copyleft\/fdl.html), CC-BY-SA-3.0<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>MANILA\u2014 Biodiversity Management Bureau (BMB) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) formally launched Monday a Php 1.2-billion &#8220;Protect Wildlife&#8221; project that hopes to help protect and manage species and natural habitats in the Philippines.<\/p>\n<p>BMB Director Theresa Mundita Lim said Protect Wildlife covers a wholistic approach promoting cooperation between both project proponents and other environmental stakeholders to achieve such goal for natural resource conservation and sustainable development.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have thousands of species and continue discovering new ones,&#8221; Lim said at the launch&#8217;s side, highlighting urgency for the project.<\/p>\n<p>USAID said Protect Wildlife was its first Philippine project aligned with the US government&#8217;s newly signed Eliminate, Neutralize and Disrupt Wildlife Trafficking Act of 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Such law targets addressing global illegal wildlife trade, USAID added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u2014 Biodiversity Management Bureau (BMB) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the United States Agency for &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":92705,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5927,16,95],"tags":[16212,11746],"class_list":["post-92702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-environment-nature","category-news","category-news-ph","tag-biodiversity-management-bureau","tag-department-of-environment-and-natural-resources","mauthors-catherine-j-teves","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92702","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\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92702"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92702\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}