In celebration of the Philippine Arbor Day under Presidential Proclamation No. 643 and Arbor Day Act of 2012 (RA 10176), the municipality of Tuba conducted a two-day Tree Caring Activity on June 24-25, 2024 at Lubnac Communal Forest located at Camp 1, Tuba, Benguet.
The activity was organized by the Tuba Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Office (MENRO) and actively participated by the municipal employees and representatives from the Philippine National Police, and Bureau of Jail Management and Penology assigned in the municipality.
The activity aims to conduct maintenance and monitoring of trees planted in 2021 to ensure their survival. Also, to encourage people to take action to protect our environment and to educate individuals and communities on the importance of sustainability, conservation, and biodiversity.
Ms. Julyn M. Ayban, MENRO Staff