🔬 Bohols War on Plastic Waste
Published by OOPSONLINE.IN · Source: The Manila Times · 1 min read · · Updated
What actually happened
IN the midst of high inflation, political division, natural disasters and other bad news, some good things are happening: The provincial government of Bohol has taken yet another step toward addressing plastic pollution. The local government of the Philippines’ first Unesco Global Geopark is partnering with the University of the Philippines Marine Science Institute and Bohol Island State University to use the PlastiZen Basura Patroller application to map plastic waste, and use the collected information as a foundation for more effective policies and programs that address plastic pollution.
Key points
- IN the midst of high inflation, political division, natural disasters and other bad news, some good things are happening: The provincial government of Bohol has taken yet another step toward addressing plastic pollution.
- The local government of the Philippines’ first Unesco Global Geopark is partnering with the University of the Philippines Marine Science Institute and Bohol Island State University to use the PlastiZen Basura Patroller application to map plastic waste, and use the collected information as a foundation for more effective policies and programs that address plastic pollution.
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