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Heherson "Sonny" Turingan Alvarez (October 26, 1939 – April 20, 2020) was a politician from the Philippines. He served as a member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines and the Senate of the Philippines. He was also Minister (then Secretary) of Agrarian Reform from 1986 to 1987 and Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources from 2001 to 2002. From 2010 to 2016, he served as commissioner and vice chair of the Climate Change Commission.

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  • Heherson "Sonny" Turingan Alvarez (October 26, 1939 – April 20, 2020) was a politician from the Philippines. He served as a member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines and the Senate of the Philippines. He was also Minister (then Secretary) of Agrarian Reform from 1986 to 1987 and Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources from 2001 to 2002. He was a young activist who participated in the 1971 constitutional convention. He refused to sign the Ferdinand Marcos regime backed constitution that gave extensions to the president's term in office. He fled with his family to the US leaving the Philippines behind as martial law took its toll on opposition activists. While in exile, he was one of the organizers of the Free Philippines movement that supported his friend and opposition leader, Senator Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr. After Aquino was assassinated, the Philippine leadership changed as Corazon Aquino, the wife of Benigno Aquino Jr., took power after the successful "People Power Revolution". He returned to the Philippines in 1986 to partake in rebuilding the government in the wake of collapse of the Marcos regime. He won a senatorial seat, representing Isabela province's 4th district, in the post-revolution government of President Corazon Aquino. He served two terms 1987 to 1998 and 1998–2001. Senator Alvarez also held two cabinet positions - Secretary of Agrarian Reform (February 7, 1987 – March 7, 1987) and Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources (March 29, 2001 – December 13, 2002). He was known as staunch environmentalist as he was called "Mr. Environment" during his term as Environmental Secretary. Moreover, as a senator, he authored the resolution to make April 22 of every year as "Earth Day" in the Philippines. From 2010 to 2016, he served as commissioner and vice chair of the Climate Change Commission. (en)
  • Heherson "Sonny" Álvarez y Turingan (16 de octubre de 1939 - 20 de abril de 2020)​ fue un político filipino. Se desempeñó como miembro de la Cámara de Representantes de Filipinas y el Senado de Filipinas. También fue Ministro (entonces Secretario) de Reforma Agraria de 1986 a 1987 y Secretario de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales de 2001 a 2002. (es)
  • Heherson Turingan Alvarez, né le 26 octobre 1939 à Santiago (Isabela) et mort le 20 avril 2020 à Manille, est un homme politique philippin. (fr)
  • Heherson "Sonny" Turingan Alvarez (Santiago, 16 oktober 1939 - Manilla, 20 april 2020) was een Filipijns politicus. Hij maakte deel uit van de oppositie tegen president Ferdinand Marcos. Na de val van Marcos was hij van 1986 tot 1987 minister van landbouwhervormingen. In 1987 werd Alvarez gekozen in de Senaat van de Filipijnen. Na 11 jaar in de Senaat was hij van 1998 tot 2001 lid van het Filipijns Huis van Afgevaardigden. Aansluitend was Alvarez van 2001 tot 2002 minister van milieu en natuurlijke hulpbronnen. (nl)
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  • Heherson "Sonny" Álvarez y Turingan (16 de octubre de 1939 - 20 de abril de 2020)​ fue un político filipino. Se desempeñó como miembro de la Cámara de Representantes de Filipinas y el Senado de Filipinas. También fue Ministro (entonces Secretario) de Reforma Agraria de 1986 a 1987 y Secretario de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales de 2001 a 2002. (es)
  • Heherson Turingan Alvarez, né le 26 octobre 1939 à Santiago (Isabela) et mort le 20 avril 2020 à Manille, est un homme politique philippin. (fr)
  • Heherson "Sonny" Turingan Alvarez (Santiago, 16 oktober 1939 - Manilla, 20 april 2020) was een Filipijns politicus. Hij maakte deel uit van de oppositie tegen president Ferdinand Marcos. Na de val van Marcos was hij van 1986 tot 1987 minister van landbouwhervormingen. In 1987 werd Alvarez gekozen in de Senaat van de Filipijnen. Na 11 jaar in de Senaat was hij van 1998 tot 2001 lid van het Filipijns Huis van Afgevaardigden. Aansluitend was Alvarez van 2001 tot 2002 minister van milieu en natuurlijke hulpbronnen. (nl)
  • Heherson "Sonny" Turingan Alvarez (October 26, 1939 – April 20, 2020) was a politician from the Philippines. He served as a member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines and the Senate of the Philippines. He was also Minister (then Secretary) of Agrarian Reform from 1986 to 1987 and Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources from 2001 to 2002. From 2010 to 2016, he served as commissioner and vice chair of the Climate Change Commission. (en)
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