The Davao City Environment and Natural Resources Office (Cenro) recently underscored the vital role of trees in mitigating rising temperatures. In a radio interview, Christopher Asibal, chief of the Cenro Upland Community Project & Forest Management Section, explained that trees and humans have a symbiotic relationship.
THE Davao City Environment and Natural Resources Office underscores the vital role of trees in mitigating rising temperatures.Christopher Asibal, chief of the Cenro Upland Community Project & Forest Management Section, said in a radio interview on Tuesday, October 17, that there exists a symbiotic relationship between trees and humans. He explained that humans rely on trees for oxygen, while trees benefit from humans by absorbing their carbon dioxide.
Asibal said that the second and third districts require additional trees. Thus, he is searching for areas that are accessible for volunteers to participate in tree-planting activities..Trees in Ecoland cut.As for trees in Ecoland that may pose safety hazards, Asibal said the safety of the people must take precedence. However, individuals using safety concerns as an excuse to cut down trees could face penalties under existing laws.
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