00:00The Department of Environment and Natural Resources is reminding the local governments to implement their solid management plans.
00:11This is important for proper waste management, not only for the safety but also for the protection of the public health.
00:20The DNR is also ready to provide technical assistance to the LGUs if needed.
00:26The National Solid Waste Management Commission will immediately take action on this issue.
00:35This includes the investigation and recommendation of possible adversative or criminal cases.
00:42As of now, 89% of the 1,006 LGUs in the country have solid waste management plans approved by the NSWMC.
00:5317 LGUs in Metro Manila have already been approved.
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