Members of the DENR Employees Union (DENREU) visit newly-designated DENR Acting Secretary Jim O. Sampulna (middle, seated) in his office on Wednesday, March 2 to congratulate him on his appointment. DENREU president Alvin Gatbonton (in wheelchair) expressed admiration for Sampulna for being an epitome of an excellent public servant with a heart for ordinary workers having risen from the ranks in the DENR. From a tree marker, Sampulna held several positions in the agency until he was tasked to take on the highest position as Acting Secretary. Also in photo are (left to right) DENREU Board Directors Revehilda Cendaña, Emmylou Puerta, Ernestina Jose, Dexter Villa, Wen Almazan, Ethel De Guzman, Ma Victoria Somera, and Emma Diez. ###
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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources is the executive department of the Philippine government responsible for governing and supervising the exploration, development, utilization, and conservation of the country’s natural resources.
Biodiversity Management
Ecosystems Research and Development
Environmental Management
Forestry Management
Land Management
Mines & Geo-Sciences
