Last May 5 at Hotel Del Rio, some experts on climate change presented their findings with issues and concerns in a symposium entitled, Enhancing Communities' Capacity to Confront Extreme Geo-Meteorological Events at the Core of Climate Change.

Deputy Administrator for Research and Development of the PAG-ASA, Dr. Nathaniel Servando discussed Climate Change-Related Extreme Weather Conditions, while Dr. Rodolfo Tamayo Jr. of the UP National Institute of Geological Sciences discussed Climate Change Related Extreme Geological Events.

Dr. Tamayo also joined by Dr. Leilani Suerte of Mines and Geo Sciences Bureau-MGB Region VI.

Many local experts also discussed the adaptation strategies being undertaken by various sectors.

The said event is among a series of symposia jointly conducted by the National Institute of Geological Sciences- UP, PAG-ASA, DOST and the Philippine Council for industry and Energy Research and Development (PCIBRD- DOST).