MMDA to launch intensive cleanup of esteros on Monday 08/06/2011

MMDA to launch intensive cleanup of esteros on Monday

08/06/2011
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will launch on Monday (Aug. 8) the August Estero Blitz at the Tripa de Gallina and Estero de Sta. Clara which traverse the cities of Makati, Pasay and Manila.

MMDA Chairman Francis Tolentino will personally lead the intensive cleanup starting at 6 a.m.

The August Estero Blitz aims to clean at least two esteros daily for one month. It was conceptualized following the successful “480 Minutes” clean-up operations on the eight identified flood-prone areas in Metro Manila which took place last July 24..... MORE

Source:  The Daily Tribune

URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/metro/20110806met5.html