New Conservation Areas in the Philippines Project
(NewCAPP)
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ICCA 1.Banao and Balatoc Tribes, Kalinga 2.Cabangan, Zambales
3.San Felipe, Zambales 4.Mt. Irid Angelo 5.Mts. Iglit Baco National
Park 6.Mt. Kalatungan 7.Mt. Hilong-hilong LGU-Managed Mangatarem
Mt. Tapulao Polillo Group of Islands Mts. Nug-as and Lantoy Mt.
Nacolod Tawi-tawi Island NewCAPP Sites 19 March 2015 Project Site
Summary Profile 10 KBAs 13 Sites 6 LGU Managed 7 IP-Managed
(ICCA)
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What is NewCAPP? Objective: To expand and strengthen the
terrestrial PA system in the Philippines by developing new PA
models and building capacity for effective management of the
system, supported by improved systemic and institutional capacities
Component 1 Expansion and diversification of RP PA system filling
bio-geographical gaps and improving overall coverage and
connectivity of the current system Component 2 Capacity and
institutional strengthening for the terrestrial PA system to
coordinate and harmonize management of the existing system and new
conservation areas Component 3 - Capacity and institutional
strengthening to improve the cost effectiveness of PA financing 19
March 2015 Project Duration: August 2010 July 2015
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19 March 2015 AccomplishmentNext Steps Component 1: Draft ICCA
Bill passed at the Committee level in both houses of Congress
Advocacy support for its passage Two models for establishing/
recognition of conservation areas; Guides developed: 1.ICCA 2.LCA
Replication in other areas Started the formulation of the PA Master
Plan Finalize the Master Plan and encourage partnership for its
implementation
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19 March 2015 AccomplishmentNext Steps Component 2: Competency
Standards for PA Management Formulate the Guide for the development
of curriculum to professionalize PA management; encourage academic
institutions (specifically those identified as center for ENR
education) to develop a curriculum specific to PA management
Handbook of PAMB Operations and Standard Orientation for PAMB
Members Orientation training for its roll out Component 3: Model
for PES MILALITTRA Case (IP as seller) Scaling up and replication
in other areas
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Thank you! For more information: Please visit www.bmb.gov.ph
www.newcapp.org
