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Outcome: Priority wetlands in the country are managed well and used wisely.
Overall Goal: Key stakeholders are more aware of the importance of wetlands. 
Overall Objectives:
  · To increase the awareness of key stakeholders on the importance of wetlands
  · To effect a change in behavior of key stakeholders towards wetlands.
Indicator: Improvement in the condition of priority wetlands.

DRAFT ACTION PLAN

 

Project/Activities

 Targets and Timetable

Implementing Agencies/Organizations

 

 Expected Outputs

Short Term
(2009-2010)

Medium Term
(2009-2013)

Long Term
(2009-2015)

 Lead

 Support

Strategy 1:
 Knowledge Management

Communication planning and implementation

Revisit Draft Wetlands Communications Plan

 

 

DENR-PAWB

SCPW, other partners

National Communications Plan for Philippine Wetlands

Strengthen implementation of Wetlands Caravan

Continuing implementation of Wetlands Caravan

Continuing implementation of Wetlands Caravan

SCPW

DENR-PAWB, partners and sponsors

Wetlands Caravan held in 2 sites/year

Replication of best practices

Compilation, publication and dissemination of Best Practices on Wetland Conservation and Management as models for replication

Continuing

Continuing

DENR-PAWB and SCPW

Partners and sponsors

Compilation of best practices published on the website every 2 years.

Benchmarking and development of an information system for wetlands conservation and management

Adoption of a national definition of wetlands

 

 

DENR-PAWB

SCPW, partners

National definition of wetlands adopted

Establishment of a database and information clearinghouse on Philippine wetlands

Continuing

Continuing

DENR-PAWB and SCPW

Partners

Database and clearinghouse on wetlands established

Strategy 2:
Capacity Development

Capacity Development Plan

Conduct of capacity needs assessment for wetlands conservation  in priority wetland areas

 

Updating of capacity needs

DENR-PAWB

SCPW, other partners

Capacity needs assessment report

Preparation of the Capacity Development Plan

 

 

DENR-PAWB

SCPW, other partners

Capacity Needs Development Plan for Philippine Wetlands Report

Implementation of the Capacity Development Plan for Wetlands Conservation in the Philippines

Continuing

Continuing

DENR-PAWB

SCPW, other partners

Capacity Development Plan for Wetlands Conservation in the Philippines implemented

Enhance human capacity (i.e. formal and non formal education)

Training on water quality monitoring

 

 

DENR-PAWB

Academe

Training conducted

 

Training on bio-monitoring

 

BFAR

LLDA

Academe

Training conducted

Orientation on the National Ecotourism Strategy

 

 

DOT

DENR-PAWB

Training conducted

 

Training on stock/species assessment

 

BFAR

Academe

Training conducted

Training on bird banding

 

 

DENR- ERDB

SCPW

Training conducted

Training on liquid and solid waste management

 

 

DENR-

EMB

EMB (Regions)

Training conducted

 

Integration of wetland conservation concepts into basic education curriculum

 

DENR- PAWB and Dep-Ed

SCPW

Wetlands conservation concepts integrated into basic education curriculum

Strengthen Institutional Capacity

-  institutionalized organizational structures and implementing mechanisms

Reconstitute National Wetlands Committee

 

 

 

 

National Wetlands Committee reconstituted and operational

Build Financial Capacity (internal resource mobilization)

 

Prepare and implement a Resource Mobilization Plan for Wetlands Conservation

Continuing implementation

Continuing implementation

DENR-PAWB

SCPW and other partners

Resource Mobilization Plan prepared and implemented

Develop management effectiveness assessment method for areas with existing management plans

Development of management effectiveness assessment method

 

 

 

 

Assessment Method Developed

Strategy  3:
Building Constituency for Wetlands Conservation

Participation

Issue: What level of participation do we want from the various key stakeholders?

Development of a framework for stakeholder participation

 

Framework development and piloting in selected priority wetlands,

 

Documentation and replication

 

Documentation and replication

 

DENR-PAWB, ERDB,

 

 

SCPW and other partners

 

Framework for Stakeholder Participation

 

(Defined level of participation for each key stakeholder)

Providing incentives for wetland conservation

Implement

“Philippine Wetlands Conservation Award”

Continuing

Continuing

 

 

Incentives or recognition scheme implemented

Implement “Eco-Certification” or similar incentive or recognition scheme

Continuing

Continuing

 

 

Incentives or recognition scheme implemented

Search for a local, popular term and icon (champion) for wetland

 

Continuing

Continuing

 

 

Incentives or recognition scheme implemented

 
 

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