NIPAP – Final Report, March 2001 NATIONAL INTEGRATED PROTECTED AREAS PROGRAMME NIPAP A special Project of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources supported with a grant from the European Union (B7-504 I/93/20) FINAL REPORT March 2001 File location: F:\Idb\PMO\WRKDOCS\Final Report\Final\Final_Report_Nick_22nd_March_2001.doc Last revision done on 5/15/2020 at 7:50 AM by Nick Ashton-Jones C:\Users\benchlemon\Documents\Special Project LIS 290\References\NIPAP\NIPAP FINAL REPORT\1 - i NIPAP Final Report\Technical Report.doc NIPAP – Final Report, March 2001 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................ 9 1.1 Layout of the Report ........................................................................................................ 9 1.2 Conclusions ..................................................................................................................... 9 2 BACKGROUND............................................................................................................................ 11 2.1 Context ............................................................................................................................ 11 2.2 History ............................................................................................................................. 11 2.2.1 Objective .......................................................................................................................... 11 2.2.2 Constitutional Status ........................................................................................................ 11 2.2.3 Global Work Plan ............................................................................................................. 11 2.2.4 1998 Annual Workplan .................................................................................................... 11 2.2.5 The Mid-Term Review – June 1998 ................................................................................ 12 2.2.6 1999 Annual Work Plan ................................................................................................... 12 2.2.7 Site Prioritization in 1999 (Malampaya Sound and Mts. Iglit & Baco) ............................. 13 2.2.8 Special Consideration of Coron Island ............................................................................ 13 2.2.9 2000 Annual Work Plan ................................................................................................... 14 2.2.10 Six Month Extension to March 2001 ................................................................................ 14 2.3 Background Documents ............................................................................................... 15 3 ASSESSMENT BASED ON THE LOGICAL FRAMEWORK ...................................................... 16 3.1 Introduction .................................................................................................................... 16 3.1.1 The Logical Framework ................................................................................................... 16 3.1.2 Status Report & Analysis ................................................................................................. 16 3.2 Specific Objective: Establish effective protection and management of natural habitats and biodiversity in 8 NIPAS sites .................................................................. 17 3.2.1 Variations in the Population Density of Indicator Species ............................................... 17 3.2.2 Presence or Absence of Indicator Species .................................................................... 17 3.2.3 Changes in Land Use and Vegetation Cover .................................................................. 17 3.2.4 Presence and Implementation of General Management Plans (GMP) ........................... 18 3.3 Output One: Appropriately Designed and Legally Established Pas Within Rationalized and Delineated Boundaries .................................................................... 19 3.3.1 Conduct Ecological Studies ............................................................................................. 19 3.3.2 Conduct Socio-Economic Surveys .................................................................................. 21 3.3.3 Review and Rationalize PA Boundaries .......................................................................... 23 3.3.4 Delineate PA Boundaries ................................................................................................. 24 3.3.5 Conduct Activities Necessary to Fulfill the Thirteen Legal Requirements for Congressional Enactment of Protected Areas ................................................................. 24 3.4 Output Two: Establishment of Effective Structure and Mechanisms for Protection, Management and Administation of Protected Areas ................................................. 26 3.4.1 Prepare General Management Plan ................................................................................ 26 3.4.2 Build up PA Staff Complement and Provide Equal Opportunities to Men and Women .. 27 C:\Users\benchlemon\Documents\Special Project LIS 290\References\NIPAP\NIPAP FINAL REPORT\1 - NIPAP Final 2 Report\Technical Report.doc NIPAP – Final Report, March 2001 3.4.3 Provide Training to PA Staff ............................................................................................ 28 3.4.4 Strengthen PA Management Capability of Local Institutions and of the DENR Local and Central Level .................................................................................................................... 31 3.4.5 Provide PA Infrastructure and Equipment ....................................................................... 32 3.4.5.1 Buildings ........................................................................................................................................ 32 3.4.5.2 Transport ....................................................................................................................................... 35 3.4.5.3 Radio Equipment ............................................................................................................................ 35 3.4.5.4 Other Equipment ............................................................................................................................ 36 3.4.6 Assist and Train PAMBs in Establishing the Systems for Running the IPAF and for Collecting Fees ............................................................................................................... 39 3.4.7 Design and Organize M&E Systems at PMO and PAO Level ......................................... 39 3.4.7.1 Monitoring – Accounting ................................................................................................................. 39 3.4.7.2 Monitoring – Status Report ............................................................................................................. 39 3.4.7.3 Monitoring - BMS ........................................................................................................................... 39 3.4.7.4 Evaluation – Financial .................................................................................................................... 40 3.4.7.5 Evaluation – Management and Policy ............................................................................................. 40 3.4.8 Establish Integrated Data Base (IDB) at the PMO and PAO ........................................... 41 3.4.8.1 A Structured Digital Data-Base ....................................................................................................... 41 3.4.8.2 Repair and Maintenance ................................................................................................................ 41 3.4.8.3 GMPs ............................................................................................................................................. 41 3.4.8.4 Database Availability on Public Compact Discs .............................................................................. 41 3.4.8.5 Consolidation of Outputs ................................................................................................................ 42 3.4.8.6 The Future: PAWB/ARCBC ............................................................................................................ 42 3.4.8.7 World Wide Web Site ..................................................................................................................... 42 3.4.8.8 An IDB for Each of the Eight Sites .................................................................................................. 42 3.4.9 Establish IDB at the PMO and PAO - Library ................................................................. 49 3.4.9.1 Library Outputs .............................................................................................................................. 49 3.4.10 Establish a Geographic Information System (GIS) .......................................................... 51 3.4.11 Assist DENR/PAWB with Policy Review and Formulation .............................................. 53 3.4.11.1 DAO 98-60 – PAWB Command .................................................................................................... 53 3.4.11.2 IPAS Technical Co-ordinating Committee ....................................................................................