Sen. Cynthia Villar leads the photo exhibit of Las Piñas-Parañaque Wetland Park

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Senator Cynthia Villar with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources-National Capital Region (DENR-NCR) Regional Executive Director Jacqueline Caancan partnered with the Society for the Conservation of Philippine Wetlands (SCPW) and ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity conduct of a photo exhibit about the Las Piñas-Parañaque Wetland Park (LPPWP) on Tuesday, 22 February 2022, at the Wave Activity Center in LPPWP.

The LPPWP is one of the 8 wetlands of international importance in the Philippines under the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands. The Ramsar Convention is an intergovernmental treaty that provides the framework for the conservation and wise use of wetlands and their resources. The treaty was signed on February 2, 1971 in the Iranian City of Ramsar. The Philippines became a party to the convention on 8 November 1994. (MB Video by Ali Vicoy)

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