Primers, brochures, flyers and cds were developed by Philippine Sustainable
Development Network Foundation, Inc. for the Environmental
Impact Assessment Project Office of the Department of Public Works
and Highways (DPWH). The primers, brochures and flyers on
the Operations Manual of the DPWH Social and Environmental Management
System is intended to provide general information about the social and
environmental policies of the DPWH, and introduces the Social and
Environmental Management System which implementation is mandated since
2003.
The primers on Policies and Procedures for Land Acquisition of
Infrastructure Right of Way includes how infrastructure right of way
is acquired and managed.
Consultation
with PIENC Stakeholders
11 October 2001
NEDA, Pasig City
Consultation
- Workshop
05 July 2002
Ninoy Aquino Parks and Wildlife Nature
Center
Diliman, Quezon City
Consultation
- Workshop
14 December 2001
Astoria Plaza, Pasig City
Orientation
- Training
17 September 2002
National Computer Institute, UP
Diliman, Quezon City
The Philippine Sustainable Development Network Foundation, Inc. is undertaking
activities for the establishment of a information exchange and networking center for
sustainable development in order to strengthen the effectiveness of the Philippine
Council for Sustainable Development (PCSD) as the national coordinating mechanism for
the implementation of Philippine Agenda 21.
The first consultation with the stakeholders was on 11 October 2001 at the Boardroom of
the National Economic Development Authority, Pasig City. It was attended by
representatives from various government agencies, non-government organizations and
academe.
Also presented during the consultation was the
database design for monitoring PA 21 implementation, the main objective of which is to
facilitate the coordination, monitoring, and evaluation of the implementation of PA 21 by
the PCSD.
In July 2000, the Philippine Sustainable Development Network Foundation, Inc., in
cooperation with the Royal Netherlands Embassy, developed a website that would
feature local sustainable development (SD) strategies that have been successfully
implemented in the Philippines. The communities and strategies were pre-selected
according to a sustainable development indicators. Its purpose is to facilitate
technology transfer to other communities and to set a network of SD stakeholders. It
also aimed to provide a vehicle for promoting local products, services, and attractions
for local communities
Launching of
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November 2000
Manansala Hall, Manila Galleria Suites
Ortigas Center, Quezon City
Aptly called sdvillage.ph, the website was launched in an event designed to promote it as
the site that is "networking people . . . building
communities".
A collection of stories is presented in a format that is user-friendly and the process or
the strategy employed by the community is described in detail that would encourage
replication of the strategy/practice in an appropriate manner by communities not just in
the Philippines but in other parts of the world as well.