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A CFTU Network activity
funded by the Association Liaison Office for University Cooperation in Development (ALO)and the US Department of Agriculture (USDA)

 
       
 
 
 
 

 
 

THEME #3
Empowering Local Decision Makers
- Overview of Projects-

(see Theme 3 PowerPoint for overview of all 3 projects)

 

1.  Institutional Capability Building for the PAMB & PAMB Secretariat of Argao River Watershed Forest Reserve

Project Leader: Mr. Leonardo Moneva

Project Summary Outputs
Objectives Documents

 

The conduct of a PAMB Capability Building  workshop has increased the understanding of the Argao PAMB members and Secretariat regarding the NIPAS law  as well as its roles and responsibilities as PAMB members.  Likewise, the communication and leadership training conducted has enhanced their skills on effective communication and leadership in the management of the resources within the protected area. Moreover, the exposure trip to the Rajah Sikatuna Protected Landscape (RSPL) provided them more insights on their role in the management of a protected area. These activities  has contributed positively  as evidenced by increased participation and involvement of local government  units  (both in the barangay and municipal level) in the governance and management of protected areas under PAMB’s jurisdiction. [more..]

 

2. Development of a KARST Information Kit for Environmental management Decision Makers

      Project Leader: Mr. William Granert

Project Summary Objectives
Outputs/Results Documents


Completed development of and published high quality information kits related to management of karst landscapes. (Karst areas are known for their fresh water reserves and therefore are critical to providing potable water, irrigation and water for industrial use). Five hundred copies each of English and Visayan language versions were printed for distribution to local policy and decision makers such as municipal and provincial development officers in selected provinces, government line agencies, funding institutions and non-governmental institutions [more...]

3.Institutionalization of Watershed Health Monitoring in Loboc Watershed

      Project Leader: Ms. Evy Elago

Project Summary Objectives Documents

This active program was designed to build capacity of communities in the Loboc River Watershed (Province of Bohol) for monitoring water quality and quantity through numerous workshop and trainings.

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