University of the Philippines-Visayas creates a task force to help Western Visayas respond to the environmental threat from sunken oil tanker MT Princess Empress.
ANTIQUE, Philippines – The local government of Caluya declared the island town in Antique province under state of calamity on Monday, March 6 due to massive devastation brought about by the effects of oil spill.
Earlier, Antique Governor Rhodora Cadiao estimated that Caluya’s seaweed industry had suffered damage worth millions of pesos . The Biophysical Team is composed of Sadaba, Prof. Wilfredo Campos, Prof. Encarnacion Emilia Yap, Prof. Mae Grace Nillos, Prof. Harold Monteclaro, Assoc. Prof. Marie Frances Nievales, Assoc. Prof. Victor Marco Emmanuel Ferriols, Assoc. Prof. Ramer Bautista, Assoc. Prof. Sheila Mae Santander-de Leon, Assoc. Prof. Karen Villarta-Lane, Asst. Prof. Cristy Acabado, Asst. Prof. Jonalyn Mateo, Alan Dino Moscoso, and Anne Brigette Ledesma.
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