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The Forestry Development Center (FDC) welcomed its new Director, Dr. Dixon T. Gevana. Sir Dix as he is fondly called, was appointed as the Center’s director last June 9, 2022.

The Forestry Development Center (FDC) concluded its series, “Turning the Tide: Why Mangroves Matter” with its fourth and final episode entitled, “Science-Based Mangrove Management” on September 23, 2022 as part of the Forest Policy e-Talks: FDC Webinar Series.

The Forestry Development Center (FDC) held a national consultation on the research project “Parameters and indicators for measuring success of reforestation projects in the Philippines”

As part of its policy advocacy on sustainable forest management, the Forestry Development Center (FDC) provided technical assistance during the first audit of the Lumino Energy Plantations, Inc. (LEPI) at Bislig and Lingig, Surigao del Sur on August 3-6, 2022.

The Forestry Development Center (FDC) welcomed it newest staff member Dr. Michael S. Sanchez, last June 9, 2022. Doc Mike, as he is fondly called, will be working under the Environmental Biodiversity Unit of the center as a University Researcher II.