May 31, 2013

JOANN JULIANE-ROSARIO Municipal Environment and Natural Resources Officer Municipality of Asturias

Background
Geographical Location
One of the municipalities of the THIRD CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT Approximately 72km from City of Cebu

Land Area
18,614 hectares 2.87% total land area of the Province of Cebu Predominantly agriculture and forest (mangrove)

Population
40,939

VISSION
A municipality with abundant and a healthy natural resources that is managed by an environment-friendly and united Asturiasnon, promoting agro-industrial and eco-tourism development while providing essential infrastructure and social services governed by service oriented administration working together for a common cause towards sustainable development.

Coastal and Marine Management

Areas Covered

Owak -3872 Poblacion-5238 Looc Norte 2710 Langub 3163 San Roque 2308 Tubigagmanok 4325 Sta. Lucia 3494

Total Population = 25,110

Mangrove Plantation
Before

Present

Coastal Nursery

Conduct Mangrove Planting and Growing Activity to the different Barangays

Distribute Mangrove saplings to different coastal barangays

Survey and Inventory of Establishments/structures with in 20 meters legal easement conducted October to November 2010

Delineation Survey of 20m legal easement

Resolution No. 147-2011,Ordinance no. 16 series of 2011

16.556km/82 corners

Participatory Coastal Resource Assessment

Integrated Coastal Resource Management Plan 2012 to 2016 adopted thru Resolution No. 424-2011

 Coastal & Marine Assessment

December 1 to 3 , 2011

Establishment and Management of Marine Protected Area

Barangay Poblacion Resolution No. 077-2012 Ordinance No. 14 Series of 2012

Barangay Langub San Roque On going

Monitoring
Seaborn Patrol Foot Patrol

Year No. of persons arrested Place Arrested Nature of Offense

2011 6 San Roque Use of compressor for fishing activities

2012 4 San Roque Use of compressor for fishing activities

2013 (April) 11 Tubigagmanok ,Langub Use of compressor for fishing activities

Fishery Ordinance of the Municipality of Asturias, Ordinance No. 4 Series of 1999

Public Beach and Fisherman's Wharf

Celebrate Earth day 2012

The Local Government Unit of Asturias in cooperation with DENRCENRO Toledo Conduct Coastal Clean up and Mangrove Planting and Growing Activity @ Sta. Lucia

Rescue and Release of Whale Shark

Forest/Forestland Utilization and Management

Establishment of Gabion Dams

Upland Nursery

Tree Planting and Growing Activity

Confiscation of illegaly cutted trees

Formulation and Implementation of the Forest Land Use Plan(FLUP)

Ordinances
Regulating the Operation of Chainsaw for the

protection and preservation of trees and forest

Issuance of Clearance for the cutting of trees.

Solid Waste Management Programs

Establishment of San Isidro Eco Center

Barangay San Isidro

Composting Area Sanitary Landfill

MRF
Admin Building/SWM Office

Nursery

Guard House

Leachate Tank

 Maintenance and Operation of Sanitary Landfill

 No Segregation

No Collection Policy Only nonbiodegradable residual waste collected and disposed at Sanitary Landfill

Ecological Solid Waste Management Ordinance No. 19 S2009

Orientation/Re-orientation on Solid Wastes Management Program to new/renewal of Business Permit Ordinance No. 48 Series of 2012

10 year Solid Waste Management Plan

Responding Climate Change through Greenhouse Gas Management

Greenhouse Gas Inventory
Entity Level Inventory Community Level Inventory

Formulation of Greenhouse Gas Management Plan Financial and Technical Assistance:

(USAID)United State Agency for International Development

Cenergy Clean Energy Project

PLLENRO

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