Gozun Forms 7-Man Reforestation Team
Byline: EDMER F. PANESA
Environment and Natural Resources Secretary Elisea G. Gozun has created a seven-man team assigned to step up reforestation activities in areas prone to floodings and landslides.
The move came after President Arroyo on Monday ordered the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to map out a comprehensive plan for the immediate reforestation of Southern Leyte and nearby provinces affected by massive landslide last weekend.
Gozun said she will personally head "Task Force Reforestation" whose members include the heads of DENR-attached agencies such as the Bureau of Mines and Geosciences, Environmental Management Bureau, and …
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Article title: Gozun Forms 7-Man Reforestation Team.
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Newspaper title: Manila Bulletin.
Publication date: December 24, 2003.
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