00:00How are we going to support the activities of healthcare professionals,
00:04cycling enthusiasts, and mobility advocates
00:07as part of the 25th anniversary of the Clean Air Act of the Philippines?
00:12Bernhard Ferrer will tell you in detail live.
00:17Bikers will work together to improve the public's awareness of air pollution,
00:24especially in the most vulnerable sector of the youth.
00:31The Ride for Their Lives, Bike for Clean Air, and a Healthier Future
00:36is part of the celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Clean Air Act of the Philippines.
00:42The first group of bikers will cycle from the Department of Health Central Office in Manila
00:48to the Lung Center of the Philippines at Quezon City.
00:52While the second group of bikers will cycle from the Lung Center of the Philippines at Quezon City
00:57to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Quezon City
01:01to submit their Statement of Commitment.
01:04Their campaign is based on updating the National Air Quality Guidelines Values
01:09in accordance with the recommendations of the World Health Organization.
01:13Investing and improving the air quality monitoring system,
01:17strengthening transparency, and providing accessible real-time information to the public.
01:23Implementing active transportation solutions such as cycling,
01:28walking to improve and reduce air pollution.
01:33Also, the recognition of air pollution and climate change as a global challenge
01:38that requires a unified solution.
01:41An estimated 80% of air pollution in the Philippines comes from the transportation sector.
01:49Audrey, we are just waiting for the first group of bikers to arrive
01:53at the Lung Center of the Philippines here in Quezon City
01:56before heading to the DNR here in Quezon City
01:59to submit their Statement of Commitment for a cleaner air.
02:04Back to you, Audrey.
02:05Thank you very much, Bernard Ferreira.
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