ATO - Mag-aba Mangrove Reforestation Project Report (Oct 2018)

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Thi sr epor ti saut hor edbyt heATO –MagabaMangr oveRef or es t at i onPr oj ectt eam.

Thepr oj ectt eam washeadedands uper vi s edbyATO Pr es i dentCr ys t alMaur eenSant i l l an; Mr .JohnCar lAl ons agayast hePr oj ectRes ear chandOut r eachCoor di nat or ;Ms .Al yz aV. Pami l l ar anasCommi t t eeHeadf orMappi ngand Fi el d Sampl i ngandt hef ol l owi nggr oup l eader s :Ms .Di onahCas t i l l of orGr oup1 ,Mr .Lai net oBar r i ent osf orGr oup2andMs .Ai enna Fai t hGuer r af orGr oup3.

Thewr i t i ngoft hi sr epor twoul dnothavebeenpos s i bl ewi t houtt hecol l ect i vecont r i but i onsof ourvol unt eerf aci l i t at or st hati ncl udeMs .HoneyRos eAcqui n,Ms .Raj eanBuban,Mr .

Janno Recopuer t o,Ms .Di onahCas t i l l o,Mr .Raf aelJohnDequi na,Ms .Rochel l eRi oj a,Ms .Ai enna Fai t hGuer r a,Ms .ReaMaeAmbay,Mr .Lai net oBar r i ent os ,Ms .RechelRonqui l l o,Ms .Mar k Jos eph Ant onet t e Per oni a,Ms .Al uha Fr anci s co,Ms .Juni el yn Andr ade,Ms .Ai l een Joy Samul de,Ms .Ji nk yVel i t ar i o,Mr .JohnLes t erAl ons agay,Ms .RayannBuban,Ms .Rus el l a Buban, andMs .

Her vi AnnDel aCr uz . ees peci al l ygr at ef ul t ot het echni cal as s i s t ancepr ovi dedbyMr .

Kennet hBar r i ent osof Wear MagabaNat i onal Hi ghSchool , Mr s .

Ros anmi C. Labnaooft heUni ver s i t yofAnt i queandMr .

Cami l oBuayaoft heMuni ci pal Agr i cul t ur eOf f i ce( Pandan, Ant i que) .

Weal s oex t endours peci al t hank st oMr .

JCAl ber tPer al t a, Ms .

SheenaKat r i naOr i huel a, and Ms .Beat r i ceAnnDol or es-member soft heATO Boar dofTr us t ees ,andt ooures t eemed col l eaguesatt heATOCl i mat Educat ePr oj ectTeam. i vi t i eswoul d notbepos s i bl ewi t houtt hes uppor toft hel ocalgover nmentuni tof Ouract Bar angayMagabal edbyMr .

Macar i oBagac, t heCommuni t yCounci l , Mr s .

Mi chel eR. Pl aci o, hers t udent sandcol l eaguesf r om PandanCent r al School .

Weal s owoul dl i k et os i ncer el yt hankEngr .

Ludwi gO. Feder i gan, Pr of .

HoZooLea, Muni ci pal Counci l orRaymund Gumboc,and Dr .RebeccaT.Bar r i osf ort hecont i nued gui danceand di r ect i onf r om t hes t ar tandces s at i onoft hepr oj ect .

Ourgr at i t udet ot heUNEP -EcoPeaceLeader s hi p Cent er ,KangwonNat i onalUni ver s i t y andt heYuhanKi mber l y, Lt d. f orgi vi ngt heAl phaTeam Or gani z at i onanoppor t uni t yt ocar r y outi t sgoal st oi ncul cat ecl i mat eact i ont hr oughs oci alandcr eat i veact i vi s m.

Andaboveal l , t ot hepeopl eofMagaba,f orwhom wehavededi cat edourt i meandef f or t ,weof f erour gr at i t udeandhi ghhopesi ns ecur i ngt hewet l andsf ort hes ucceedi nggener at i onst ocome.

FOREWORD Mangr ovesar el i k eourbes t f r i ends .Theyar es t r ong.Theypr ot ectus .Theyhel p uswhen di s as t ercomes .Andi nr et ur n,weal waysdot hes amet hi ngf ort hem.I t ' sagi veandt ak e r el at i ons hi p.The ex i s t ence ofmangr ovesi nt he Bugang Ri veri st r ul ya bl es s i ng t ot he Pandananons es peci al l yt ot he r es i dent s ofBr gy.Magaba,St o.Ros ar i o and Zal di var .

Mangr oves have been t hei rbes t f r i ends .The Magaba Mangr ove Ref or es t at i on Pr oj ect pr ovi ded a gr eatoppor t uni t yt ot he communi t yt oi mpr ove t he cur r ents i t uat i on oft he mangr ovesi nt hes ai d ar ea.Par t i ci pant soft hepr oj ectwer eabl et o acqui r ek nowl edge aboutt hei mpor t anceofmangr ovesandhow t ocons er veandpr ot ectt hem.

Theywer eal s o gi vent hechancet oex per i enceanact ual mangr ovepl ant i ngact i vi t y.

Wewer eabl et owi t nes st ogr adualpr ogr es soft hi spr oj ect ,f r om t onsofpaper wor kt oi t s act uali mpl ement at i on.I twasa j our neyf ul lofs acr i f i ces ,communi cat i on,l ogi s t i cs ,new f r i ends hi p, deadl i nesandmanyot her s .

Thepr oj ectcameal ongwayandIwoul dl i k et ogr ab t hi soppor t uni t yt ogi vemyhear t f el t ,s i ncer eandhumbl egr at i t udet ot hos eper s onswho madeever yt hi ngpos s i bl e.

Iam gr at ef ult o al lt he pr oj ectvol unt eer s who s par ed t hei r pr eci ous t i me f or t he accompl i s hmentoft hi spr oj ect .

T oal l t heATO Boar dMember sandof f i cer sf ort hei rgui dance and advi ce.T oPr of .Ros anmiLabnaoand Ma' am RebeccaTandugBar r i os ,t hankyouf or i mpar t i ng yourk nowl edge t o ourpar t i ci pant s .Thank t o ourpar t i ci pant s who act i vel y r es pondedt oourcal l .

Youar et her eas onbehi ndt hes ucces ss t or yoft hi spr oj ect .Ihones t l y r ecogni z edmys hor t comi ngsast hi spr oj ect ' smanagerhoweveryouwer et her et of i l li nt he gapsofmyl eader s hi p.

Fr om t hebot t om ofmyhear tands oul , t hankyouver ymuch! ndeedcr eat edaf r ui t f ul f r i ends hi pamongus , t hecommuni t yandt heenvi r onment .

Thi s Wei i sj us tt hebegi nni ngofourl eapt owar dsagr eenerf ut ur e!

FOREWORD Gr eet i ngs !

Wegl adl ypr es entourf i r s tr epor tont heMagabaMangr oveRef or es t at i onPr oj ecti sour f l ags hi p pr oj ectoft he yearf unded by t he Uni t ed Nat i ons Envi r onmentPr ogr ammeEcoPeace Leader s hi p Cent er ( UNEPEPLC) , Kangwon Nat i onal Uni ver s i t y and YuhanKi mber l y, Lt d.

Mangr ovesf or es t sar ei mpor t antnotonl yt omar i neecos ys t emst hatdependoni tbutt ot he coas t alcommuni t i est hati ts hi el dsf r om pos s i bl es t or ms ur ges .Af t eraver ychal l engi ngs i x mont hswor t hofenvi s i oni ng,pl anni ng,ex ecut i onandmoni t or i ng,wecans ayt hatwehave cont r i but eds i gni f i cant l yt or ai s eawar enes sandi ns pi r eact i ont ocons er vet hemangr ove f or es t sf ort heMagabacommuni t y.

Thi spr oj ectwoul dnotbepos s i bl ei fi twer en' tf ort hel ocal yout hvol unt eer sdedi cat i ngt hei r pr eci oust i meandef f or tf orouract i vi t i esaswel last hegener ouss uppor toft heMuni ci pal Gover nmentofPandan, Ant i que.Onbehal foft heATO,Iex pr es smydeepgr at i t udet oal lof you.Wehopet hatt hi spr oj ectf os t er edcol l abor at i vebondsi nourf el l ow yout handi ns pi r e t hem t ocr eat emor egr as s r oot scl i mat eact i oni ni t i at i vesi nt hef ut ur e.

FOREWORD Si nce2008,t heUNJoi ntFr amewor kI ni t i at i veonChi l dr en, Yout h,andCl i mat eChangehas wi del ywor k edwi t hyout hor gani z at i onsandal s or ecogni z edt hevi t alr ol eofyout hi nl eadi ng cl i mat e change – r el at ed i ni t i at i ves . The Al pha Team Or gani z at i on ( ATO) , a Phi l i ppi nes r egi s t er ed yout h nonpr of i t or gani z at i on ai ms t o be a pl at f or m f ort hos e i ni t i at i ves .

Thr ought hes uppor toft heYuhanKi mber l y,Lt d.andt heUNEP -EcoPeaceLeader s hi p Cent erof KangwonNat i onalUni ver s i t yi nRepubl i cofKor ea,t heATO haver ef ur ni s hedi t s ef f or t sandcommi t mentt owor k i ng“ ont hegr ound”andf ur t herboos ti t scapabi l i t i esi nyout h mobi l i z at i onandpar t i ci pat i on.

Thepr oj ect ’ sl ocat i on,whi chi si nnor t her npar toft hePanayI s l andi nCent r alPhi l i ppi nes ,i s home t ot he Nor t hwes tPanayPeni ns ul a Nat ur alPar k( NWPPNP) ,one oft he count r y’ s cr i t i calbi odi ver s i t yhabi t at s .I ti sr ecogni z edbyt hegover nment ,pr i vat es ect or sandNGOs t hatcons er vat i onandpr ot ect i onofi t sr emai ni ngdi ver s ehabi t at ss houl dbeapr i or i t y.I n addi t i on,t hecount r yi sal s ovul ner abl et ocl i mat echangeef f ect sasr epor t edbyt he201 7 Gl obal Cl i mat eRi s kI ndex , whi chpos esmor et hr eatt odevel opmentandcons er vat i on.

The “ Magaba Mangr ove Ref or es t at i on Pr oj ect ”i s a pi oneercommuni t y pr oj ectoft he or gani z at i on and has been coor di nat ed wi t h var i ous l ocalgover nment agenci es and communi t ymont hsaheadoft hepr oj ect ’ sl aunch.

Thi sr epor tai mst o gi ve f ur t herdet ai l sr egar di ng t he pr ogr es soft he pr oj ect ,act i vi t i es i ni t i at ed, dat a of mangr ove s eedl i ngs / s apl i ngs pl ant ed and pr ot ect ed and t he s oci oeconomi ci mpl i cat i on oft he pr oj ectt ot he l ocalcommuni t y.The i nf or mat i on and i ns i ght spr ovi dedi nt hi sr epor twi l lcont r i but et os t r engt hent heef f or t soft heAl phaTeam Or gani z at i oni ni mpr ovi ngi t sf ut ur ecommuni t ycapaci t ybui l di ngpr oj ect sandmobi l i z at i on ofyout h.

TABLES&FI GURES 1 T opi csDi s cus s eddur i ngt he1 s tCommuni t yCapaci t yBui l di ngWor k s hop 2 Col orLegendsoft heGr oupAct i vi t ydur i ngt he 1 s tWor k s hop 3 Li s tofAct i vi t i esi ni t i at edbyt heATOMMRP 4 Par t i al BudgetEx ecut i onRes ul t s( June201 8) 5 NamesofVol unt eerFaci l i t at or s / Pr oj ectVol unt eer s 6 Tabl eofMangr oveSpeci esi nt hePr oj ectAr ea

t i ci pant sbas edonGender( 1 s tCapaci t yBui l di ng) 1 NumberofPar ageofAct i vi t yEval uat i onFor ms( 1 s tCapaci t yBui l di ng) 2 Aver t i ci pant sbas edonGender( 2ndCapaci t yBui l di ng) 3 NumberofPar ageofAct i vi t yEval uat i onFor ms( 2ndCapaci t yBui l di ng) 4 Aver ageNumberofLeavesandHei ght( Zone1 ) 5 Aver ageNumberofLeavesandHei ght( Zone2) 6 Aver ageNumberofLeavesandHei ght( Zone3) 7 Aver aphi cs / Eval uat i onRes ul t sofVol unt eerFaci l i t at or s 8 Demogr

ACRONYMS ATO

Al phaTeam Or gani z at i onATO, I nc.

CENRO

Communi t yEnvi r onmentandNat ur al Res our cesOf f i ce

DENR

Depar t mentofEnvi r onment&Nat ur al Res our ces

EPLC

EcoPeaceLeader s hi pCent er

KNU

KangwonNat i onal Uni ver s i t y

LGU

Local Gover nmentUni t

MAO

Muni ci pal Agr i cul t ur eOf f i ce–Pandan, Ant i que

MMRP

MagabaMangr oveRef or es t at i onPr oj ect

MNHS

MagabaNat i onal Hi ghSchool

NGO

NonGover nmentOr gani z at i on

UATLMC

Uni ver s i t yofAnt i queTar i oLi m Memor i al Campus

UNEP

Uni t edNat i onsEnvi r onmentPr ogr am

COMMUNI TYPROFI LE

471

NumberofRes i dent i al Hous es

178

NumberofHous ehol dsi dent i f i ed undert hePover t yLi ne

BACKGROUND The need t o cons er ve t he Magaba Wet l ands has been pr evi ous l y cl amor ed by pas t communi t yl eader sandpi oneer i ngr es ear cher si nt hear ea.

Magabai sacoas t al communi t y i nt heMuni ci pal i t yofPandan, Ant i quePr ovi nce, about225k i l omet er sf r om I l oi l oCi t y, amaj or ur ban ar ea i n PanayI s l and,Cent r alPhi l i ppi nes .Magaba i sal s ot hes i t eoft heBugang [ 1 ] Ri ver bank , r ecogni z edasoneoft hePhi l i ppi nes ’ cl eanes tr i ver s .

Duet oi t si dealpl aceandabundantmar i ner es our ces ,Magabawast hes i t eofs omeoft he r es ear chs t at i onsoft heSout heas tAs i anFi s her i esDevel opmentCent er( SEAFDEC)i nt he [ 2] 1 970sand1 980s .

Thecommuni t yi sheavi l yr el i antt oi t smar i ner es our ces ,i thasamar i ne pr ot ect ed ar ea whi ch i sl ocal l ymanaged and hect ar es wi de mangr ove f or es t s ,whi ch accor di ng t o pr evi ousr es ear cher swho wor k ed i nt he ar ea,i sone oft he hi ghl ydi ver s e mangr ovef or es t si nt hePr ovi nceofAnt i que.

I nt heear l i eryear s , t her ehavebeenmangr over ehabi l i t at i oni ni t i at i vesi nt hel andwar dar ea oft hemangr ovef or es twhi chwasi ni t i at edbyPhi l i ppi negover nmentagenci ess uchast he Depar t mentofEnvi r onmentandNat ur al Res our ces( DENR)andt heBur eauofFi s her i esand Aquat i cRes our ces( BFAR) .

Undert heRepubl i cActNo. 8550–ThePhi l i ppi neFi s her i esCode of1 998, mangr ovesar econs i der edaswi l der nes sar easandar epr ot ect edbyl awf r om bei ng conver t edasf i s hpondsoranyk i ndsofi t sdes t r uct i on.

Themember soft heAl phaTeam Or gani z at i on( ATO) , whohaveus edt hei rex per i encei nt he l aunchi ngoft hei rear l i erpr oj ectt i t l ed, Cl i mat Educat ei nApr i l 201 6, pl annedt hepos s i bi l i t yof mangr ove r ef or es t at i on pr oj ect i nt he s eawar d ar ea oft he Magaba wet l and and i nt r oduci ng t he concept ofecol ogi calcl i mat e change mi t i gat i on and adapt at i on.The r ef or es t at i onpr oj ectal s oai medt oopent heawar enes soft hel ocal communi t yi ncons er vi ng t hemar i nedi ver s i t yoft hear ea.

The f or mul at i on oft he pr oj ectwascar ef ul l yr evi ewed and s ubmi t t ed t hr ough a pr oj ect pr opos alt ot heUNEPEcoPeaceLeader s hi p Cent er ’ sEcoPeaceLeader s hi p Pr ogr am i n June 201 7.The pr ogr am was al s o back ed by t he Kangwon Nat i onalUni ver s i t y and YuhanKi mber l y,Lt d.i nt he Republ i cofKor ea.The pr opos ed pr oj ectt i t l ewasMagaba Mangr oveRef or es t at i onPr oj ect .

Thepr oj ectwass ucces s f ul l ychos enbyt hePr ogr am andATO Pr es i dentCr ys t alMaur een Sant i l l an waschos en asone ofi t s1 1 t h Fel l owst ot he pr ogr am and at t ended t he 201 7 As i aPaci f i cEnvi r onmentFor um hel di n Kangwon Nat i onalUni ver s i t yand pr es ent ed t he t hr us t soft heor gani z at i onandt heobj ect i vesoft hepr oj ect .Pr el i mi nar ycons ul t at i onsand meet i ngswi t ht hel ocalgover nmentofMagaba andf i el d ex per t sf r om t heUni ver s i t yof Ant i que–Col l egeofFi s her i eswer ehel dbef or ef or mal l yl aunchi ngt hepr oj ect .

I nDe c e mbe r2017, apr oj e c tt e a m wa sf or me da e rr e c r uinga ndt r a i ni ngy out hv ol unt e e r sf r om Ma g a ba Naona l Hi g hS c hool .

T hey out hv ol unt e e r ss e r v e da st hev ol unt e e rf a c i l i t a t or sf ort hes e r i e sofa cv ie sof t hepr oj e c twhi c hwa sc onc l ude di nJ une2018a e rs ubmi ngt hefina l r e por tt ot heE c oP e a c eL e a de r s hi p Ce nt e r( E PL C) .

T heobj e cv e soft hepr oj e c ta r es t a t e di nt hef ol l owi ng : 1.Re a c hl oc a lc ommunie st oi nc r e a s ea wa r e ne s sa ndunde r s t a ndi nga boutma ng r ov ea ndi t s e c ol og i c a l a nde c onomi cbe ne fit s .

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Pr omot ea ndde pl oyma ng r ov ec ons e r v aone ffor t s .

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Mobi l i z et her e s i de nt sf orc i v i cpa rc i paona nde ng a g e me nt .

4.E l e v a t et hes pi r i tofv ol unt e e r i s moft hec ommuni t y .

Theact i vi t i esoft hepr oj ectf or mal l ys t ar t edonDecember1 6,201 7andendedonJune1 2, 201 8f ol l oweds uppl ement ar yact i vi t i eswhi chi ncl udespol i cyl obbyi ngf ort hedecl ar at i onof t he pr oj ect ar ea as mar i ne pr ot ect ed ar ea and cont i nued moni t or i ng ofmangr ove s eedl i ngs .Thei mpl ement at i onoft hepr oj ectwasdi vi dedi nt ot wo( 2)phas es :f i r s tphas e s t ar t edonNovember201 7Febr uar y201 8 andt hes econdphas eonMar ch201 8 –June 201 8.Each phas ewascompos ed oft wo mai n act i vi t i es( Communi t yCapaci t yBui l di ng Wor k s hopsandMangr ovePl ant i ngAct i vi t y)andot hers ubact i vi t i es .

1 .

1Vol unt eerFaci l i t at or s ’ Tr ai ni ng( December1 6, 201 7) 1 .

2 Cl eanupandSi t eI ns pect i on( Januar y1 3, 201 8) 1 .

31 s tCommuni t yCapaci t yBui l di ngWor k s hop( Januar y20, 201 8) 1 .

4 Mangr ovePl ant i ngAct i vi t y( Januar y21 , 201 8) 1 .

5 Communi t yDevel opmentAct i vi t y/Si t eI ns pect i onandCl eanup( Januar y23, 201 8)

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1Mi dt er m Pr oj ectMeet i ng( Apr i l 1 0, 201 8) 2.

2 Ear t hDayCl eanupAct i vi t y( Apr i l 21 , 201 8) 2.

3 2ndCommuni t yCapaci t yBui l di ngWor k s hop( May20, 201 8) 2.

4 Mangr ovePl ant i ngAct i vi t y( May21 , 201 8) 2.

5 Pr oj ectar eai ns pect i onbyDENRCENRO Per s onnel ( May30, 201 8) 2.

6 Suppl ement ar yAct i vi t yf orMangr ovesi nt hePr oj ectAr ea( June1 2, 201 8)

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1Par t i ci pant sofATO’ sVount eerFaci l i t at or s ’ Tr ai ni ngl as tDecember201 7

TheVol unt eerFaci l i t at or s ’Tr ai ni ng washel d on December1 6,201 7i n Bunny’ sBeach Res or t ,Magaba,Pandan, Ant i que,Phi l i ppi nes .

Thet r ai ni ngwasi ni t i at edaf t ert woweek s ofonl i necal lf orvol unt eerappl i cat i on pos t ed i nATO’ ss oci almedi a pages .Thet r ai ni ng ai med t oi nt r oduce t he Magaba Mangr ove Ref or es t at i on Pr oj ect( MMRP) ,i t st ar get l ocat i on,pr ocedur esandi ns t r uct i onsf ormoni t or i ng.

Ther ei sat ot alof1 2yout hvol unt eer s compos edofj uni orands eni orhi ghs chool s t udent s .

Acl eanupands i t ei ns pect i onwasi ni t i at edon1 3Januar y201 8.

Thenewl yf or medpr oj ect t eam wasdepl oyed i nt he Bugang Ri ver bankAr ea atar ound 3 p. m.Each z one i st he r es pons i bi l i t yofavol unt eergr oupt ocl eanandt oi ns pect .

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2Par t i ci pant sofATOMMRP’ s1 s tCommuni t yCapaci t yBui l di ngWor k s hop

Thef i r s tCommuni t yCapaci t yBui l di ngWor k s hopwasconduct edon20Januar y201 8 at BugangRi ver s i deI nnl ocat edi nt hes amecommuni t y.Thewor k s hopwaspar t i ci pat edby mul t i s ect or als t ak ehol der s( l ocalgover nmentof f i ci al s ,yout h,f i s her f ol k s ,and women’ s gr oups ) .Mr s .Ros anmiC.Labnaooft heUni ver s i t yofAnt i que-Col l egeofFi s her i es ,s er ved ast hegues tl ect ur erandf aci l i t at orf ort hewor k s hop.

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Mangr ove’ sEpi s t emol ogy I I .

Mangr oveDi s t r i but i on I I I .

Ecol ogyandBi ol ogy I V.Communi t ybas edManagement Af t ert he l ect ur e,yout hvol unt eer sact ed as f aci l i t at or si n act i vi t i est hatf ol l owed.t he par t i ci pant swer edi vi dedi nt ot hr ee( 3)gr oups .Eachgr oupwasr eques t edt os k et cht he Bugang Ri ver bank / Magaba Lagoon Ar ea and i dent i f yt he i s s ues , pr obl ems and i nf r as t r uct ur est hatex i s t si nt hes peci f i edar eas .

Pos t act i vi t yeval uat i onf or mswer edi s t r i but edl at eri nt heeventwi t ht hef ol l owi ngr es ul t s : I mage1 .

2Par t i ci pant sofATOMMRP’ s1 s tCommuni t yCapaci t yBui l di ngWor k s hop

4.

1 0-5.

00=Ex cel l ent( E)|3.

1 0–4.

00=Sat i s f act or y( S) 2.

1 0–3.

00=Fai r( F)|1 .

00–2.

00=Poor( P)

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3Gr oup2ofATOMMRP’ sMangr ovePl ant i ngAct i vi t yhel donJanuar y201 8.

Thef i r s tmangr ovepl ant i ngact i vi t ywasconduct edon21Januar y201 8.

Par t i ci pant scame mos t l yf r om t he1 s tCommuni t yCapaci t yBui l di ngWor k s hop.

As s i s t ancef r om t heMuni ci pal Agr i cul t ur e Of f i ce ( MAO)wasal s o pr ovi ded.Par t i ci pant sand vol unt eerf aci l i t at or sar e di vi dedi neachz onef ort heact i vi t y.

Ther ei sat ot alof240mangr oves eedl i ngspl ant edi n t henewl yes t abl i s hedpr oj ectar ea.

Thr ought hevol unt ar yr eques tofPandanBayI ns t i t ut e,I nc.( PBI ) ,a l ocalhi ghs chooli n Pandan,Ant i que,Phi l i ppi nes and t he cour s ei ns t r uct or ,Mr .Raymund Gumboc,a s i t e vi s i t at i onandcl eanupact i vi t ywasi ni t i at edbycommuni t ydevel opments t udent soft he s ai ds choolandwashel datt hepr oj ectar ea.Thei ract i vi t yi sdocument edaspar toft hei r out r each r equi r ement s i n s eni or hi gh s chool . The gr oup col l ect ed 5 s ack s of nonbi odegr adabl et r as hi nt hepr oj ectar ea.

Theact i vi t ywasal s oj oi nedbyt heAl phaTeam Or gani z at i on ( ATO)Cl i mat Educat e Pr oj ecti n Eas tAs i a,Sout heas tAs i a and t he Paci f i c ( EASEAP)vol unt eer s .

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4Vol unt eerFaci l i t at or s / Pr oj ectt eam dur i ngt heMi dt er m Pr oj ectMeet i ng.

APr oj ectMi dt er m Meet i ngwashel donApr i l 1 0, 201 8atBunny’ sBeachRes or ti nMagaba.

Themeet i ngwasat t endedby1 5vol unt eerf aci l i t at or st odi s cus st hei mpl ement at i onoft he Phas e 2 oft he Pr oj ect .Addi t i onalact i vi t i eshasbeen agr eed s uch ass ubmi s s i on ofa pr opos ed or di nance t o pr ot ectt he Magaba mangr ove f or es t st hr ough t he Muni ci pal Counci l( l ocalt own l egi s l at i on)and t he cr eat i on oft he Fi el d Sampl i ng and Mappi ng Commi t t eegui dedbyMr .

Kennet hBar r i ent os , amangr over es ear cherandl ocal s eni orhi gh s chool t eacher .

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TheSecondCommuni t yCapaci t yBui l di ngWor k s hopwashel don20May201 8atBunny’ s Beach Res or ti n Magaba.The wor k s hop was at t ended by 28 par t i ci pant s , 24 pr er egi s t er edpar t i ci pant sand4wal k i npar t i ci pant s .

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6Par t i ci pant sofATOMMRP’ s2ndMangr ovePl ant i ngAct i vi t y

Thes econdmangr ovepl ant i ngact i vi t ywasconduct edon21May201 8.Par t i ci pant scame mos t l yf r om t he 2nd Communi t y Capaci t yBui l di ng Wor k s hop,t eacher sf r om Pandan Cent r alSchool ,l ocalyout hor gani z at i ons ,andot hervol unt eer sf r om near bycommuni t i es s uchasZal di varandDuyong.

As s i s t ancef r om t heMuni ci palAgr i cul t ur eOf f i ce( MAO)and t heBar angayPol i ce( Communi t yPol i ce)wer eal s opr ovi ded.Par t i ci pant sandvol unt eer f aci l i t at or sar e di vi ded i n each z onef ort he act i vi t y.Ther ei sa t ot alof1 05 mangr ove s eedl i ngsand40mangr ovepr opagul eswer epl ant edi nt het hr eez ones .

Al et t eraddr es s ed t ot he Regi onalEx ecut i ve Di r ect oroft he Phi l i ppi ne Depar t mentof Envi r onment al andNat ur al Res our ces-Regi onVI ( DENRR6)wass entt or eques tt echni cal as s i s t anceont het echni caladvi ce/ s uppor tf ort hedes i gnat i onof“ wet l andsr es er vear ea” i nBr gy.Magaba,Pandan,s ur veyandmoni t or i ngvi s i toft hear ea,cons ul t at i on/ gui del i nes f ort hedes i gnat i on ofourpr oj ectar ea asa “ pr ot ect ed habi t at ”and i ns pect i on ofl ocal envi r onment alvi ol at i ons concer ni ng r es i dent i al ,f i s hi ng,and commer ci als t r uct ur es i n mangr ovear eas .

On30May201 8, agr oupofDENRCENRO ( Communi t yEnvi r onmentand Nat ur alRes our cesOf f i ce)s t af f( compos edofgeodet i cengi neer ,s peci ali nves t i gat or sand l i ai s onof f i cer )wer edepl oyedt oi ns pectandvi s i t edt hepr oj ectar ea.

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6Par t i ci pant sofATOMMRP’ sAddi t i onalMangr ovePl ant i ngAct i vi t y( June201 8)

Duet ot heneedofes t abl i s hi ngmangr ove“ f r ont l i ner ”s peci esi nt hepr oj ectar ea.

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Dur i ngt henur s er ypr oces s , t wot r opi cal s t or mscaus eddamagesi nt he pr oj ectar eaanddamaged1 1Api apis eedl i ngs .Localyout hvol unt eer shaves ucces s f ul l y as s i s t edi npl ant i ngt hes eedl i ngson1 2June201 8i ns omes peci f i edar eas .

Vol unt eerFaci l i t at or swer et as k edt omoni t ort hegr owt handdevel opmentofmangr ove s eedl i ngsi nt hepr oj ectar ea.Thef ol l owi ngchar t ss how t hegr owt hdat aoft hemangr ove s eedl i ngsi neacht hr eez onesf r om Januar yt oJune201 8.

Vol unt eerFaci l i t at or swer et as k edt omoni t ort hegr owt handdevel opmentofmangr ove s eedl i ngsi nt hepr oj ectar ea.Thef ol l owi ngchar t ss how t hegr owt hdat aoft hemangr ove s eedl i ngsi neacht hr eez onesf r om Januar yt oJune201 8.

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I nt r oduct i onoft heATO -MagabaMangr oveRef or es t at i onPr oj ectt oyout hvol unt eer sf r om MagabaNat i onal Hi ghSchool i nPandan, Ant i que, Phi l i ppi nes .

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2ndCommuni t yCapaci t yBui l di ngWor k s hoppar t i ci pant ss i gn t hei r“ pl edges ”t opr ot ectt heMagabaMangr oveFor es t s .

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1 s tCommuni t yCapaci t yBui l di ngWor k s hopPar t i ci pant sl i s t ent ot hewor k s hopl ect ur erf or t hei ns t r uct i onsr egar di ngmangr ovepl ant i ngact i vi t yf ort henex tday.

Cons t r uct i onofas i gnpos ti nt hepr oj ectar eabyATOMMRPVol unt eer s andCommuni t yOf f i ci al s .

Communi t yVol unt eer st ak i ngapos ef oras el f i ebef or epar t i ci pat i ngi nt hecl eanupand r ehabi l i t at i onoft hemangr oveandbeachf or es tar ea.

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Sat el l i t eI mager yonFebr uar y201 5:MagabaWet l andAr ea ( I mager yr et r i evedf r om Googl eEar t h, 201 8)

Sat el l i t eI mager yonFebr uar y201 6:MagabaWet l andAr ea ( I mager yr et r i evedf r om Googl eEar t h, 201 8)

ATO -MagabaMangr oveRef or es t at i onPr oj ectTeam