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Day/Time |
Activity |
Resource Person |
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Jan 11 |
Arrival
Welcome Dinner |
Sponsored Dinner
(Unilever Philippines / Conservation of Laguna
de Bay's Environment and Resources)
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DAY 1: Jan 12
AM Session |
Registration |
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Opening Program: |
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Welcome Remarks |
Dr. Ben S.
Malayang, III
President, Silliman University
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Opening Remarks |
Dr. Candido A.
Cabrido, Jr.
President, Society for the Conservation of Phil.
Wetlands
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Messages |
Hon. Emilio
Macias II
Governor, Negros Oriental
(represented by Vice Governor Jose A. Baldado)
Ms. Joy
Esguerra
National Coordinator
GEF-Small Grants Programme of the United Nations
Development Programme
Dr. Uwe Scholz
Program Adviser
German Technical Cooperation
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Keynote Address |
Hon. Lito
Atienza
Secretary, Department of Environment
and Natural Resources
(represented by Undesecretary Manuel Gerochi)
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Acknowledgement
of Participants
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Philippine Wetlands
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Audio-Visual
Presentation |
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Wetlands, Biodiversity and Climate Change |
Dr. Theresa
Mundita S. Lim
Director, Protected Areas and Wildlife Bureau of
the Department of Environment and Natural
Resources
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Lunch Break
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PM Session
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The National Wetland Action Plan for the
Philippines |
Dr. Angel C. Alcala
Director, Silliman University Angelo King
Center for Research and Environmental Management
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The Ramsar
Convention’s Communication, Education and Public
Awareness Outreach Programme (CEPA)
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Ms. Sandra
Hails
CEPA Programme Officer
Ramsar Convention Secretariat |
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Paper
Presentation: Review of Legislation and
Policies on Philippine Wetlands
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Atty. Ma. Paz
G. Luna |
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Report of
Technical Working Groups:
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Freshwater Wetlands
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Marine/Coastal Wetlands
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Peatlands
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Other special wetlands
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Enabling Activities
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Wetland Policies
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TWG Chairpersons:
Ms. Adelina Santos-Borja
Mr. Florendo B. Barangan
Ms. Armida Andres
Ms. Marlynn M. Mendoza
Ms. Amy M. Lecciones
Atty. Ma. Paz G. Luna |
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Group Workshop
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National Policy and Action Plan
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Evening |
Dinner,
Fellowship and Networking |
SCPW, DENR, GTZ
and Silliman University |
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DAY 2:
Jan 13 |
Exposure Trip/Field Observation and Community
Interaction
Theme: Community-Led Wetlands Conservation
Strategies |
Site 1:
Apo Island
Site 2:
Bayawan Wetland
Site 3:
Lake Balanan
Site 4:
Bais Bay Mangrove Reserve
Site 5:
Lake Balinsasayao
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4:00 pm |
Processing of
field observations
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Convening of
groups to work on presentations
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Evening |
Dinner and free
evening
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DAY 3:
Jan 14
AM Session
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Presentation of
workshop group outputs and field observation
from Day 1 and 2 (Updates to the National
Wetlands Action Plan)
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TWG Chairpersons |
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Discussion:
Crafting the National Wetlands Policy
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Facilitated by
Atty. Ma. Paz Luna |
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Lunch Break
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AM Session |
Presentation of
the Conference Resolution
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Chairperson of
the Drafting Committee |
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Commitment
Setting and Next Steps
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Closing Remarks |
Dr. Candido A.
Cabrido, Jr.
President, Society for the Conservation of
Philippine Wetlands
(represented by Vice President Amy M.
Lecciones)
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Evening |
Dinner and
Socials
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Jan 15 |
Departure from
Dumaguete City
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