Philippines: Community Environment Officer Urges Agtas To Serve As Forest Guards

Philippines: Community Environment Officer Urges Agtas To Serve As Forest Guards Oliver T. Baccay, 2011   The Community Environment and Natural Resources Officer (CENRO) of Alacala, here, forester Marlon Agnar, has urged the indigenous people living in the mountains to serve as forest guards to help protect the environment from any destructive activities.   In the awarding of ancestral domain title to Agtas of this town, Agnar said the role of the Agta tribe in the protection of the forest...

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