DENR sets up research center in Aurora to protect Philippine Rise

OLONGAPO CITY — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is ramping up its efforts to safeguard the country’s eastern marine frontier, undertaking the construction of a state-of-the-art Marine Scientific Research Station (MSRS) in Aurora province, to boost science-based management of the Philippine Rise. In a statement on Thursday, May 21, Alfredo Collado, head