The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has halted the operations of the Sta. Filomena Ecotourism complex in Alburquerque, Bohol due to lack of necessary permits. This suspension affects whale watching activities within the Alburquerque-Loboc-Loay Protected Landscape and Seascape.
MANILA, Philippines — Despite an endorsement from the Protected Area Management Board , the Department of Environment and Natural Resources has stopped the operations of the Sta. Filomena Ecotourism complex in Alburquerque , Bohol for lack of an environmental clearance certificate and Special Use Agreement in Protected Areas .
The suspension will affect whale watching activities within the Alburquerque-Loboc-Loay Protected Landscape and Seascape in Barangay Sta. Filomena. Whale watching activities are being conducted within a marine protected area, according to the Bohol Environment Management Office.
DENR Whale Watching Bohol Sta. Filomena Ecotourism Complex Alburquerque Environmental Clearance Certificate Special Use Agreement Protected Areas Suspension Marine Protected Area
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