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ACES Corner | AdZU ACES Sets Up for the Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (RSTW) 2025 ft. Handa Pilipinas

The Ateneo Center for Environment and Sustainability (ACES) sets up for the Regional Science, Technology, and Innovations Week (RSTW) 2025 and Handa Pilipinas from Sept 23-25 at Palacio del Sur, Zamboanga City.

ALeRTO is an Early Warning System funded by DOST-IX and implemented by Ateneo de Zamboanga University, aiming to boost flood warnings, improve real-time environmental monitoring, and strengthen disaster preparedness across vulnerable communities in Mindanao.

This initiative is in direct alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It supports SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities by enhancing disaster risk reduction and making communities more resilient. Furthermore, it contributes to SDG 13 – Climate Action by strengthening early warning systems and climate adaptation measures. Finally, it advances SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals by fostering collaboration between academic institutions, government agencies, and local communities.