The Lasallian Community Development Center of DLSU-D recently held the West Philippine Sea Forum: Environmental Impact, Geopolitical Dynamics, and Regional Security at Ugnayang La Salle.
The event gathered experts and policymakers to address the environmental and security challenges in the region.
Resource speakers included:
- Dr. Renato de Castro, Professor at DLSU
- Dr. Jonathan Anticamara, Professor at UP Institute of Biology
- Colonel Enrico Gil C. Iletto PA (MNSA), Chief of Public Affairs, AFP
The speakers highlighted the urgent need to protect maritime resources, defend Philippine sovereignty, and promote sustainable development amid the ongoing disputes between the Philippines and China in the West Philippine Sea.
This forum is an initiative of DLSU-D in collaboration with the De La Salle Philippines – Lasallian Justice and Peace Commission. In addition to them, the internal collaborators from DLSU-D are the Social Sciences Department, Religious Education Department, Lasallian Mission Office – Basic Education Division, University Student Government, Cultural Arts Office, and SERVE.
Animo La Salle!