From Space to Shore: Satellite and AI Insights for Water Resilience in Southeast Asia Read more about From Space to Shore: Satellite and AI Insights for Water Resilience in Southeast Asia Satellite imagery and AI are transforming water quality and pollution monitoring across Asia-Pacific. In the Philippines, where an estimated 540,000 tons of plastic leak into waterways each year, these technologies provide continuous, wide-area surveillance from Manila Bay to inland freshwater systems.
Clean Ports, Clean Oceans: Improving Port Waste Management in the Philippines Read more about Clean Ports, Clean Oceans: Improving Port Waste Management in the Philippines This presentation gives an overview of best practices, and learning experiences of the "Clean Ports, clean oceans: Improving port waste management in the Philippines” project.
Czarina Constantino-Panopio Keywords environment plastic circular economy plastic pollution maritime industry ADB Clean ports clean oceans Read more about Czarina Constantino-Panopio Cza is the Project Manager of the “Clean Ports, clean oceans: Improving port waste management in the Philippines” and serves as the Program Manager of the No Plastics in Nature Initiative implementation of the WWF – Philippines, a WWF network approach to stop plastic waste leakage in nature by 2030 through the elimination of unnecessary plastics; doubling reuse, recycling, and recovery; and ensuring the remaining plastic is sourced responsibly.
Circular Solutions to Address Plastic Pollution in the Maritime Industry (Circular Economy Webinar Series Session 14) Read more about Circular Solutions to Address Plastic Pollution in the Maritime Industry (Circular Economy Webinar Series Session 14) In the Philippines, at least 2.5 million metric tons of plastic were being consumed pre-pandemic, out of which only 9% was being recycled and 35% was leaking into the open environment.