MAINSTREAMING CCA AND DRR IN ENR SECTOR LILIA SD. RAFLORES Coordinator, DENR Climate Change N a t i o n a l I n s t i t u t i o n a l A n a l y s i s W o r k s h o p o n M a i n s t r e a m i n g C C A An d D R R I n t o A g r i c u l t u r e a n d R e l a t e d S e c t o r s C r o w n e P l a z a, S e p t e m b e r 1 7, 2 0 1 3
OUTLINE 1. DENR AT A GLANCE 2.DENR AND CLIMATE CHANGE 3.CLIMATE CHANGE-RELATED PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES
DENR VISION A nation enjoying and sustaining its natural resources and a clean and healthy environment
DENR MANDATE THE DENR SHALL BE THE PRIMARY GOVERNMENT AGENCY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONSERVATION, MANAGEMENT, DEVELOPMENT AND PROPER USE OF THE COUNTRY S ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES E.O. 192, S. 1987
DENR MISSION To mobilize our citizenry in protecting, conserving and managing the environment and natural resources.
DENR ORGANIZATIONAL 7 SET-UP CLIMATE CHANGE OFFICE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY ATTACHED AGENCIES ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT BUREAU LAND MANAGEMENT BUREAU ECOSYSTEM RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOREST MANAGEMENT BUREAU PROTECTED AREAS AND WILDLIFE BUREAU MINES GEO-SCIENCES BUREAU FIELD ODFFICES (ROs, PENROs, CENROs)
DENR ROLES IN ADDRESSING CLIMATE CHANGE EO 192 (1987) Shall Ensure Ecosystem Resiliency thru its Mandate EO 320 (2003) RA 9729 (2009) Designated National Authority for Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) Member, Advisory Board of CCC Shall Oversee the Establishment and Maintenance of CC IMS and Network
DENR ROLES IN ADDRESSING CLIMATE CHANGE RA 19121 (2010) Member, Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (DRRMC) EO 881 (2010) Operational Implementor of REDD+ EO 43 (2011) Chair, Cabinet Cluster on Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation (CCAM)
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 43 C r e ated 5 Cabinet C lusters: 1) Good Governance And Anti-corruption 2) Human Development And Poverty Reduction 3) Economic Development 4) Security, Justice And Peace 5) Climate Change Adaptation And Mitigation (CCAM)
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 43 M a n d a tes of C C AM c luster: 1. A d o p t i n g c l i m a t e c h a n g e a d a p t a t i o n a n d m i t i g a t i o n m e a s u r e s a n d e n s u r e t h a t t h e s e a r e i n c o r p o r a t e d i n t h e i r a n n u a l w o r k p l a n s a n d b u d g e t s, w h e r e a p p l i c a b l e ; 2. E n s u r i n g t h e u t i l i z a t i o n o f n a t u r a l r e s o u r c e s f o r t h e e q u a l b e n e f i t o f t h e p r e s e n t a n d f u t u r e g e n e r a t i o n s ; 3. F o r m u l a t i n g a l t e r n a t i v e a n d i n c l u s i v e u r b a n d e v e l o p m e n t p l a n s, a n d 4. U n d e r t a k i n g a l l o t h e r m e a s u r e s n e c e s s a r y t o p r e p a r e f o r a n d m a n a g e t h e r i s k s a n d / o r t h r e a t s a s s o c i a t e d w i t h n a t u r a l a n d m a n - m a d e p h e n o m e n a...
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 43 C o m p osition O f C C A M C luster : C h a i r S e c r e t a r y, D e p a r t m e n t O f E n v i r o n m e n t & N a t u r a l R e s o u r c e s ( D E N R ) M e m b e r s 1. C h a i r, H o u s i n g A n d U r b a n D e v e l o p m e n t C o o r d i n a t i n g C o u n c i l ( H U D C C ) 2. S e c r e t a r y, D e p a r t m e n t O f S c i e n c e A n d T e c h n o l o g y ( D O S T ) 3. S e c r e t a r y, D e p a r t m e n t O f I n t e r i o r A n d L o c a l G o v e r n m e n t ( D I L G ) 4. S e c r e t a r y, D e p a r t m e n t O f P u b l i c W o r k s A n d H i g h w a y s ( D P W H ) 5. S e c r e t a r y, D e p a r t m e n t O f S o c i a l W e l f a r e A n d D e v e l o p m e n t ( D S W D ) 6. S e c r e t a r y, D e p a r t m e n t O f A g r i c u l t u r e ( D A ) 7. S e c r e t a r y, D e p a r t m e n t O f A g r a r i a n R e f o r m ( D A R ) 8. S e c r e t a r y, D e p a r t m e n t O f E n e r g y ( D O E ) 9. S e c r e t a r y, D e p a r t m e n t O f N a t i o n a l D e f e n s e ( D N D ) 1 0. C h a i r, M e t r o M a n i l a D e v e l o p m e n t A u t h o r i t y M M D A ) S e c r e t a r i a t C l i m a t e C h a n g e C o m m i s s i o n ( C C C )
FRAMEWORK FOR CC ADAPTATION AND MITIGATION PHILIPPINE STRATEGY ON CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION (PSCCA) 2010-2022 A major input to the National Framework Strategy on CC Purpose: to assist national and local institutions to manage the devastating impacts of climate change
FRAMEWORK FOR CC ADAPTATION AND MITIGATION PSCCA, con t. Sectoral Coverage: ENR, fishery, agriculture, energy, health, infrastructure ENR sectors covered: Forestry Biodiversity Coastal and Marine Lands Minerals
FRAMEWORK FOR CC ADAPTATION AND MITIGATION PSCCA, con t. Focused on 4 strategies: Creating an enabling environment for mainstreaming CC Reducing CC risks & vulnerabilities Establishing knowledge management systems Ensuring gender responsiveness
FRAMEWORK FOR CC ADAPTATION AND MITIGATION PHILIPPINE NATIONAL REDD+ STRATEGY (PNRPS) Presents strategies and activities for 2010-2020 (10 years) Purpose: to prepare forestlands managers assume responsibility in implementing REDD-plus in the country
FRAMEWORK FOR CC ADAPTATION AND MITIGATION PNRPS, con t. 7 components: Enabling Policy Governance Resource Use Allocation and Management Research and Development Measuring, Reporting and Verification (MRV) of emissions reductions and review procedures for non-carbon social and environmental impacts and benefits Sustainable Financing Capacity Building and Communication.
FRAMEWORK FOR CC ADAPTATION AND MITIGATION UPDATED ENR FRAMEWORK PLAN, 2011-2025 Purpose: elaborate policies and management directions to address the ff. persistent and emerging challenges to the ecosystems Climate change impacts Disaster risks Poverty and unmanaged urbanization Environmental implications of ecotourism
FRAMEWORK FOR CC ADAPTATION AND MITIGATION UPDATED ENR FP, con t. Focuses on the ff: Approaches and methods for integrating new policy mandates Changes in baseline information to include CC, DRRM and poverty reduction Priority gaps, concerns and constraints in implementation of various ENR sectoral strategies and programs Recommended programs, projects and policy responses
FRAMEWORK FOR CC ADAPTATION AND MITIGATION UPDATED ENR FP, con t. Sectoral Coverage: forest and water resources Biodiversity coastal and marine resources mineral resources and geosciences land resources environment
INTEGRATION WITH NATIONAL PLANS PHILIPPINE DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2011-2016 PDP Goals (Chapter 10): GOAL 1 - Improved conservation, protection and rehabilitation of natural resources GOAL 2 - Improved environmental quality for a cleaner and healthier environment GOAL 3 - Enhanced Resilience of Natural Systems and Improved Adaptive Capacities of Human Communities to Cope with Environmental Hazards Including Climate- Related Risks
INTEGRATION WITH AREA- BASED PLANS RIVER BASIN MANAGEMENT Target: Climate resilient Master Plans for the 18 priority major river basins completed by 2014 18 MRBs: Abulog Abra Agno Cagayan Pampanga Pasig-Laguna Bicol Panay Jalaur Ilog-Hilabagan Tagaloan Agusan Cagayan de Oro Agus Tagum-Libuganon Davao Mindanao Buayan-Malungon
MANAGING GHG EMISSIONS LOGGING BAN (EO 23) Before EO 23 After EO 23 Closed all timber harvesting in all natural and residual forests nationwide
MANAGING GHG EMISSIONS NATIONAL GREENING PROGRAM (NGP) Target (2011-2016): 1.5 billion seedlings in 1.5 million ha Accomplishment (2011-2012): 350,321 ha planted
1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Areas covered in hectares (ha) MANAGING GHG EMISSIONS NGP, con t. 350000 300000 250000 200000 150000 100000 50000 Annual Reforestation Data (1986-2013) 0
MANAGING GHG EMISSIONS NGP, con t. Purpose: food security, poverty reduction, environmental stability, biodiversity conservation, climate change mitigation (carbon sequestration)
MANAGING GHG EMISSIONS NATIONWIDE GHG INVENTORY Conducting the 3 rd Nationwide GHG inventory (waste, forest and land use change, industry sectors) Prepared an inventory manual for tracking GHGs
REDUCING RISKS GEOHAZARD ASSESSMENT AND MAPPING Accomplishment: Geohazard maps (1:50,000) completed nationwide and 75,000 copies distributed to LGUs LEGEND: BARANGAYS AFFECTED BY TYPHOON SENDONG High Susceptibility to flooding Moderate Susceptibility to flooding Low Susceptibility to flooding
REDUCING RISKS GEOHAZARD MAPPING, con t. Accomplishment: More detailed geohazard mapping (1:10,000) covering 27% of municipalities/ cities completed Target: Complete detailed mapping by 2014
REDUCING RISKS TIDAL MONITORING Established additional 2 IOC tidal facilities (bringing total to 6 IOC facilities) Maintained 47 existing tidal stations Provided near real-time tidal data/information for strategic areas
REDUCING RISKS ADOPT A ESTERO PROGRAM Accomplishment: 243 water ways adopted and cleaned as of June 2013 with 456 MOAs signed BEFORE AFTER Estero de Paco (beside Paco Market, Paco, Manila), adopted by ABS-CBN Foundation
REDUCING RISKS PHYSICAL FRAMEWORK FOR DEVELOPMENT OF SAFE SETTLEMENTS On going study on the identification of safe settlement areas Proposed Hierarchy of Settlements
CC-RELATED R & D Vulnerability Assessment of Selected Watersheds and Coastal Areas in the Philippines to Climate Change aims to provide decision tool towards better management of natural resources as well as minimized risk to environmental disasters. Adaptation Strategies to Climate Change Impacts in Main Island Coastline and Small Island Foreshore - aims to generate information on adaptation strategies in six (6) project sites (3 main islands; and 3 small islands) by the end of three (3) years.
CC-RELATED R & D Estimation of Carbon Sequestration Rates and Carbon Density of Forest Plantation Species in the Philippines aims to provide a more accurate and reliable estimation based on periodic measurements of permanent monitoring plots in R9 10, 11, 12, 13. Impacts of Climate Change on the Extent and Magnitude of Flooding and Water Resources in Selected Watersheds
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