DENR holds Mindanao stakeholders forum

About 400 participants from various sectors attended the DENR Mindanao Multi-Stakeholder Forum on February 2 to 3, 2023 in the Luxe Hotel in Cagayan de Oro. Senate President Juan Miguel F. Zubiri gave the keynote message on the second day. He said environmental protection and conservation is a responsivity that one has to do with urgency. He called for stakeholders to get ahead of the problem and anticipate disasters affecting the country especially in Mindanao. He said there is a need to strengthening climate change mitigation to allay fears of increasing vulnerability to natural disasters. Photo contributed to BukidnonNews.Net by Ms. Ana Ninfa B. Caballero