Wednesday, 26 August 2020

Ifugao city reconstitutes waste board

Ifugao city reconstitutes waste board

In Hungduan, Ifugao, the growing quantity of rubbish which poses risk to the overall welfare of the human beings and the environment has precipitated the Local Chief Executive of this city to reorganize the Municipal Solid Waste Management Board (MSWMB).

Mayor Hilario Bumangabang of Hungduan issued Executive Order No. 15 series of 2017 reorganizing the MSWMB and expanding its club to encompass the academe for powerful and efficient control of garbage within the municipality for an ecologically-balanced surroundings.

The MSWMB is chaired via the municipal mayor with vice mayor as the co-chairperson. Members are all punong barangays; Sangguniang Bayan Committee Chairperson on Health; and heads of municipal and countrywide workplaces, principals of standard and high colleges, and non-authorities corporations.

The board is tasked to increase the Municipal Solid Waste Management Board Plan that shall make sure the long-term control of solid waste, as well as integrate the various solid waste management plans and strategies of the barangays (villages) in its location of jurisdiction. It will adopt measures to promote and make sure the viability and effective implementation of strong waste control applications in its aspect barangays and a systematic revenue-producing measure to sell the viability of its Solid Waste Management Plan. Monitor the implementation of the Municipal Solid Waste Management Plan via its diverse political subdivisions and in cooperation with the private sector and the NGOs.

It is likewise tasked to expand precise mechanisms and suggestions for the implementation of the MSWMP and recommend the precise local government government particular measures or proposals for franchise or construct-perform-transfer agreements with duly diagnosed institutions.

Thursday, 6 August 2020

TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan

TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan: The Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) in Cagayan Valley is exerting effort to help local government units in improving their stable waste control programs.

Cesar Siador, EMB Cagayan Valley nearby director, said at least 4 towns and three municipalities had been already warned by means of the environment ombudsman to enhance their open dumpsites and create a system in the right disposal in their day by day accrued strong wastes.

He said some 35 LGUs regionwide had been these days given the equal warnings to improve their stable waste control.

“It’s appropriate that those LGUs took critical actions to deal with their solid waste hassle before it elevates right into a serious Ombudsman case. Since they have complied with the order to enhance their waste disposals and dumpsites, the surroundings ombudsman will no longer report cases in opposition to them,” he said.

Meanwhile, Siador said the EMB provided economic help of P300,000 to some LGUs for the establishment of their Material Recovery Facility.

He brought that in addition they turned-over nine shredder machines to chose LGUs regionwide even as additional 14 units for other recipient-LGUs are nonetheless inside the procurement system.