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SUMMARY:“Innovation, Governmental, Science Advice, and the Environment”
DESCRIPTION:\n\nNAVIGATING INNOVATION &amp; POLICY FOR THE ENVIRONMENT\n\nHow does science influence national policy and environmental protection during times of crisis? Join us for the next edition of iStories featuring Dr. Benjamin M. Vallejo Jr.—Professor of Environmental Science at UP Diliman, AUX Commodore with the Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary, and leading expert in governmental science advice!💡🌊\n\nIn this session, “Innovation, Governmental, Science Advice, and the Environment,” we will explore:\n\n📌 Science Advice in Action: Key insights from evaluating governmental science advice and policy responses during national crises and health emergencies.\n📌 Protecting Marine &amp; Port Environments: Research-backed approaches to addressing marine biological invasions, biofouling, and environmental biosecurity in Philippine harbors.\n📌 Bridging Science, Security &amp; Policy: How marine environmental science intersects with national defense, maritime safety, and regional science diplomacy.\nWhether you’re a student, researcher, or advocate interested in science policy, environmental management, and governance, this conversation offers vital perspectives on translating science into national impact!\n\n📅 Date: 02 October 2026\n⏰ Time: 1:00 PM onwards (Philippine Standard Time)\n📍 Venue / Platform: Online via Zoom (meeting details will be provided upon registration)\n\n🎟️ Register here: https://tinyurl.com/mtrrecsf ( https://tinyurl.com/mtrrecsf ) until 10:00 AM of the event date. Registration is FREE and open to all!\n\nSource: UP Diliman College of Science Innovation Program Facebook ( https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=pfbid0fdCVUoQ9ytKyQ4DkURDWuS2XQwR6yvjpJgqtVpsMHCqUPEy3Mk8RXb1yw5ZC6zR5l&amp;id=61572517682899 )\n
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