RBCO conducts year-end assessment and planning workshop

In line with the Department’s thrust of improving the delivery of goods and services, as well as institute a culture of excellence in public service across the bureaucracy, the River Basin Control Office (RBCO) carried out an assessment and evaluation of its 2016 Performance as well as that of its regional counterparts. As an integral   continue reading….

RBCO and the Philippine Water Partnership collaborates, conduct the Learning Event on Applying Climate Lens/Ecosystem-base Adaptation (EbA) Approach in River Basin Plan Development and Management

The River Basin Coordinating Office (RBCO) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in partnership with the Philippine Water Partnership (PWP) conducted training on the application of climate lens/ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) approach in river basin plan management and development. The said activity was conducted under PWP’s WACDEP initiative. The training was intended to   continue reading….

3rd International River Summit

The International River Summit is a biennial multi-partner national initiative spearheaded by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), the League of Cities of the Philippines (LCP) and the host City. It serves as a venue for leading experts, scientists, policy makers, river administrators, indigenous communities, support groups, people’s organizations and practitioners to identify   continue reading….

LEARNING EVENT ON RESOURCE MOBILIZATION AND INVESTMENT PLANNING

Another activity facilitated by the RBCO to capacitate the Focal Persons and other members of the river basin organizations in the implementation of the formulated master plan was the Learning Event (LE) on Resource Mobilization and Investment Planning Workshop held last 9, 11 and 16 November 2016.  With the RBCO gearing towards the implementation/rolling out   continue reading….

DENR-RBCO REGIONAL FOCAL PERSONS RE-ORIENTATION WORKSHOP AND LEARNING EVENT ON INTEGRATED RIVER BASIN MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT (IRBMD) FRAMEWORK

A re-orientation workshop and learning event on the Integrated River Basin Management and Development (IRBMD) Framework was conducted for the newly designated Regional RBCO Focal Persons on 11-12 October 2016. The activity primarily aimed at providing both the RBCO staff and RBCO Regional Focal Persons working knowledge on IRBMD and firming up the Plan Implementation   continue reading….

2016 World Water Day Celebration

RBCO in partnership with the National Water Resources Board (NWRB) spearheaded the celebration of the 2016 World Water Day celebration with the theme “Water and Jobs”. The week-long celebration was supported by various government agencies and private organizations The celebration was kicked-off by an exhibit jointly organized by RBCO, NWRB and the Manila Water Company   continue reading….

RBCO participates in the 2015 International Coastal Clean-up

NAVOTAS CITY –The River Basin Control Office (RBCO) joined the nation in celebrating the 2015 International Coastal Clean up. RBCO officials and staff trooped to SitioPulo, Brgy. Tanza, Navotas City last September 19, 2015 to take part in the coastal cleanup. The activity was led by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources-National Capital Region   continue reading….