Integrated Natural Resources and Environmental Management Project ... Ms. Amie Rabang | Project Manager. Forest Manageme
INREMP
Integrated Natural Resources and Environmental Management Project (INREMP) The project will address unsustainable watershed management in four priority river basins namely, Chico River Basin, Wahig-Inabanga River Basin, Upper Bukidnon River Basin, Lake Lanao River Basin. With particular focus on indigenous peoples and resource-poor communities, the project will reduce and reverse degradation of watersheds and associated environmental services caused by forest denudation and unsustainable farming practices. It will also provide incentives to local communities, LGUs, and the DENR for improving natural resource management by generating sufficient and tangible economic benefits.
OBJECTIVE Increase rural household incomes and LGU revenues in selected watersheds in the Chico River Basin, WahigInabanga River Basin, Upper Bukidnon River Basin, Lake Lanao River Basin
COMPONENTS Establishing river basin and watershed management and investment plans 2. Increasing smallholder and institutional investments in conservation and enhancing URB productivity in the forestry, agriculture and rural sectors 3. Strengthening river basin and watershed management capacity and related governance mechanisms 4. Delivering project management and support services 1.
LOAN ADB = US $ 100 M, IFAD = US $ 20 M GRANT GEF = US $ 2.5 M, CCF = US $ 1.41 M GOP US $ 30.22 M FUND SOURCES
Asian Development Bank (ADB), International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Global Environment Facility GEF), Climate Change Fund (CCF)
DURATION August 2013 - August 2020 EXECUTING AGENCY Forestry Management Bureau (FMB) IMPLEMENTING AGENCY Municipal Development Fund Office SECTOR Forestry REGIONS VII; X; XI; ARMM; CAR PROVINCES Bohol; Misamis Oriental, Bukidnon; Davao; Lanao Del Sur; Kalinga, Apayao, Mt. Province, Benguet, Ifugao
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The above photo shows a portion of the Upper Chico River Basin. This site harnesses the major irrigation systems to water vast lands in the Cordillera Administrative Region and is one of the priority river basins of the project.
Director Nonito M. Tamayo | Project Director Ms. Amie Rabang | Project Manager Forest Management Bureau Visayas Ave. Diliman, Quezon City (02) 927 4787
