Senator Loren Legarda, the UN Champion for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation, receives a plaque of appreciation from Dr. Chua Thia-Eng, Council Chair of the Executive Committee of the East Asian Seas Partnership Council of the Partnerships in Environmental Management for the Seas of East Asia (PEMSEA), during the celebration of PEMSEA's 20th anniversary where the Senator was the Guest Speaker.
Senator Loren Legarda gives malunggay seedling and a copy of the Redefining Development book, theMessage of Our Times book, and the Disaster Preparedness and First Aid Handbook to Dr. Chua Thia-Eng, Council Chair of the Executive Committee of the East Asian Seas Partnership Council of the Partnerships in Environmental Management for the Seas of East Asia (PEMSEA), and Mr. Stephen Adrian Ross, Acting Executive Director of PEMSEA Resource Facility, during the celebration of PEMSEA's 20th anniversary where the Senator was the Guest Speaker.
Senator Loren Legarda, the UN Champion for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation, stresses the role of the Partnerships in Environmental Management for the Seas of East Asia (PEMSEA) in pushing for countries to adopt the integrated coastal management (ICM) concept for the sustainable use of the world's oceans and marine resources during the celebration of PEMSEA's 20th anniversary where the Senator was the Guest Speaker.
