Regenerating and Sustaining Biodiversity of the Mangayunan CADC, Dupinga Watershed of Nueva Ecija
The Dupinga Watershed form part of the larger formation of Mingan Mountains ? a strategic block of tropical forests that belong the central Sierra Madre Range spanning the areas of Southern Aurora from Baler to Dingalan town in the south. The remaining lush forests in this geographic landscape is rich in flora and fauna (still habitat an nesting ground to the Philippine eagle species) but the presence of active logging operations couples with unregulated poaching of forest products continue posing grave threats to the natural resources and biodiversity in the area
Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Green Initiatives, Inc.
Country:
Philippines
Area Of Work:
Biodiversity
Grant Amount:
US$ 43,763.68
Co-Financing Cash:
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 50,039.26
Project Number:
PHI/133/06
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
Project Characteristics and Results
Policy Impact
? Community empowerment;
? Conservation sub-projects: protection and conservation works
? Community livelihoods;
? Social infrastructure;
? IEC
? Process Documentation
? Project Management
Promoting Public Awareness of Global Environment
? The objectives include, inter alia, conservation of water sources, restoration of stream buffer zones, provision of community-based livelihoods, building of social infrastructures supportive to the Dumagat community, empowering the Dumagat and adjacent local communities to enforce environmental laws and operate NRM and biodiversity project activities as well as forming multi-stakeholder partnership to adequately push for the management of the Dupinga Watershed
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SGP Country office contact
Mr. Errol Gatumbato
Email:
Ms. Leajim Villanueva
Email:
Address
No. 77 Matahimik Street, Teachers’ Village,
Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines, 1101
Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines, 1101
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