Sustainable Resource Management of Critical Watershed at the Sierra Madre’s Mamparang Mountain Range
The projects long-term objectives is to ensure an adequate and sustained biodiversity and natural resources conservation and management within the municipality.
To attain this, the project will strengthen the strategic partnership and collective management of the project area as a watershed unit among the stakeholder focused on the fundamental concerns of building the capacity of local communities and stakeholders in advocating, developing and implementing better protected area management and development.
To attain this, the project will strengthen the strategic partnership and collective management of the project area as a watershed unit among the stakeholder focused on the fundamental concerns of building the capacity of local communities and stakeholders in advocating, developing and implementing better protected area management and development.
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Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Friends of the Environment for Development and Sustainability, Inc.
Country:
Philippines
Area Of Work:
Biodiversity
Grant Amount:
US$ 49,234.14
Co-Financing Cash:
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 43,567.62
Project Number:
PHI/135/06
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
Project Characteristics and Results
Capacity - Building Component
? Civil society capability building and technical training;
? Project Subwatershed Planning
? Source Water Restoration to initiate habitat connectivity
? Risk and Hazard Reduction
? Formulation and Implementation of community-based training on Disaster and Risk Assessment Strategy
? Formulation of BMS
? Project Supervision and Management
Policy Impact
? To develop/strengthen stakeholders capacity and involvement for conservation planning and management of watershed and habitats;
? To conduct detailed planning for the catchment/subwatershed to rationalize land uses incorporating environmental protection on top of production activities.
? To conduct consultative meetings and dialogues with local communities and other stakeholders
? To capacitate the indigenous peoples and upland communities and other stakeholders to implement a sustainable Integrated Watershed Resource Management Plan
? Prepare outreach and IEC materials and watershed maps to aid watershed orientations and awareness generation for local communities and members
? Implement initial priority subwatershed protection and restoration activities in the headwaters of Edralin Falls in Brgy. Antutot and stabilization of Tubo riverbank
? To facilitate the endorsement of the local government units for the proclamation of PMMR as protected landscape at the municipal level
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SGP Country office contact
Mr. Errol Gatumbato (SGP OP7)
Phone:
+63 9451331686
Email:
Ms. Leajim Villanueva (SGP OP7)
Email:
Nelissa Maria "Irish" B. Rocas (SGP OP8)
Email:
Rosemarie Joy Quetula (SGP OP8)
Email:
John Mark Ayap (SGP OP8)
Email:
Address
SGP OP7 Address: Foundation for the Philippine Environment,
No 77 Matahimik Street, Teachers' Village, Diliman, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Zip Code 1101.
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