Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Acting Secretary Jim O. Sampulna (6th from left) and Department of Health-Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (DOH-RITM) Director Celia Carlos, MD (5th from left) show the deed of conveyance signed by the two parties for a parcel of land in Alabang, Muntinlupa City to be turned over by DENR to DOH-RITM. The property will help expand RITM’s facilities to further advance its research and improve its services. Present in the ceremonial signing were Land Management Bureau Director Atty. Emelyne V. Talabis, DENR National Capital Region Executive Director Jacqueline A. Caancan (4th and 7th from left) and other officials of the two agencies. ###
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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
