LIGAWASAN MARSH SUMMIT: Sustainable Development and

Environmental Conservation

8:00am – 10:00am Opening

-Prayer -National Anthem -Welcome Message Fr. Charlie Inzon, OMI President Notre Dame University- City

Rationale

Godofredo T. Villapando Jr. Executive Director Foundation for the Philippine Environment

Keynote Speeches

Hon. Teofisto “TG” Guingona III Senator Republic of the

Hon. Manuel “Mar” Araneta Roxas II (TBC) Secretary Department of Interior & Local Government

Hon. Loren Legarda (TBC) Senator Republic of the Philippines

Messages

Hon. Mujiv Hataman (TBC) Governor Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao

Hon. Ramon Jesus P. Paje (TBC) Secretary DENR

Hon. Esmael Mangudadatu (TBC) Governor Province

Hon. Lala Talino-Medoza (TBC) Governor North Cotabato Province

Hon. Suharto Mangudadatu(TBC) Governor Province

Supporting Partners:

Pr Hon. Mohagher Iqbal (TBC) Chair Transition Commission

Hon. Miriam Coronel-Ferrer (TBC) Chairperson GPH Peace Panel

Hon. Luwalhati Antonino (TBC) Chairperson Mindanao Development Authority

10:00am – 11:00am PASA, IPAP, LM Management Plan, and Public Hearing Updates

Dr. Abonawas M. Pendaliday IEM Specialist

Dr. Ali M. Hadjinasser Chief Protected Area and Wildlife Division DENR 12

11:00am – Related Studies 12:00noon Watershed Study by Dr. Lourdes Simpol - Director, Tropical Institute for Climate Studies (TroPICS), Ateneo de Davao

Anthropological Study by Atty. Augusto Gatmaytan - Ateneo Institute of Anthropology

Ligawasan Marsh as the last frontier for wetland organisms by Dr. Cayetano Pomares, USM-VP for Research Development & Extension and the Ligawasan Project Team of USM-Kabacan

Mapping of Interventions by Dir. Dausay Daulog, Maguindanaon Development Foundation Inc.

Possible arguments for the protection of Ligawasan Marsh

12:00nn – 1:30pm LUNCH

1:30pm – 2:30pm Workshop/Breakout Sessions -Identification of Issues & Gaps, Recommendations

2:30pm – 3:00pm BREAK

3:00pm – 3:15pm Synthesis

3:15pm – 3:25pm Commitment Setting

3:25pm – 4:00pm Closing

Atty. Liza Osorio Chair Foundation for the Philippine Environment

Mussolini Lidasan Director Al Qalam Facilitators: Al Qalam Institute DENR 12-PAWB Chief