More than 4,500 sacks of garbage have been collected during the cleanup of Manila Baywalk Dolomite Beach during the observance of the International Coastal Cleanup Day 2022 last Sept. 17, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources said.The DENR said more than 4,000 volunteers have taken part in the cleanup of the 500-meter beach.
“Volunteers from government, private organizations, and private individuals came to the Baywalk’s coastline with their own garbage bags as well,” she said in a statement released, Friday, Sept. 30. Additional trash bags were obtained from participating national and local government agencies as well as private organizations, including the Manila City government, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority, the Philippine Army, the Philippine Air Force, the Philippine National Police , the Philippine National Police-Maritime Group, and the Philippine Coast Guard.
De Villa said the Manila Baywalk exemplifies the collaboration required among all sectors to address coastal litter through targeted beach cleanup activities.
What the hell? Do people stand there and litter 24 hours a day?
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