The DENR-Davao reported the ocean litter collected during ICC Day, emphasizing the importance of data-driven solutions to reduce marine pollution. The event saw thousands of volunteers participating across the Davao Region.
THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources- Davao Region reported that the ocean litter collected during International Coastal Clean-up Day along the region's coastline will help shape solutions to reduce marine pollution .DENR- Davao Region al Executive Director Lawyer Ma. Mercedes V. Dumagan emphasized on Saturday, September 21, 2024, that the coastal clean-up is not just about removing trash but preventing oceans from becoming littered in the first place.
During the event, DENR-Davao collected around 691 sacks of ocean litter, weighing a total of 7,435 kilograms. In Davao City alone, about 1,924 volunteers participated, cleaning areas in Toril, Matina, and both Sitio Malamboon and Brgy. 76-A in Bucana.
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