Importance of geohazard maps recognized
The importance of geohazard maps is recognized by local government units and government agencies, said MGB-6 Regional Director Leo Van V. Juguan.It is worth noting that we have been busily presenting geohazards to a wide number of audiences since the start of the...
MGB-6 orients NIB-RIAC Region 6 on geohazards
MGB-6 orients the members of the Regional Intelligence Committee (RIC) -Region 6 during its expanded conference on April 18, 2012. RD Leo Van V. Juguan showed samples of geohazard maps in Region 6. He also recounted experiences of some local government units in coping...
MGB-6 presents geohazards to government info officers
MGB-6 continues its advocacy on greater awareness of geohazards to help prevent loss of lives when these natural events happen, particulalry landslides and flooding. Regional Director Leo Van V. Juguan informs audiences during two fora in line with the Women’s Month –...
MGB-6: Mining operations is done in stages starting at exploration
Engr. Rene de la Cruz, Chief of the Mining Environment and Safety Division (MESD) of the Mines and Geosciences Bureau Region 6 (MGB-6) explained the different stages of mining operations starting with exploration during the 38th Regional Annual Convention of the...
Updates: “Make use of geohazard data in land use planning,” MGB-6 urges LGUs in HLURB conference
MGB-6 urges planners and policy-makers of municipalities and cities in the provinces of Negros Occidental and Iloilo to heed warnings and advisories on geohazards issued by MGB-6, particularly rain-induced landslides and flooding. Regional Director Leo Van V. Juguan...