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Space data to support environmental protection for Palawan and Tubbataha under new PhilSA agreements

The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) formalized strategic partnerships with the Palawan Council for Sustainable Development (PCSD) and the Tubbataha Management Office (TMO) to enhance the use of Space Science, Technology, and Applications (SSTA) in creating maps to advance environmental protection, sustainable development, and evidence-based policymaking in Palawan.

The agreements were signed on 13 February 2026 in Puerto Princesa City through separate five-year Memoranda of Agreement (MOA) at the PCSD Building with PCSD Executive Director Atty. Teodoro Matta, TMO Protected Area Superintendent Angelique Songco, and PhilSA Director General Gay Jane P. Perez, Ph.D., represented by Space Information Infrastructure Bureau (SIIB) Director Ariel C. Blanco, Ph.D.