Batangas

BATANGAS

1. Establishment of mangrove, corals and seagrass protected areas;
2. Organization of MFARMC/Bantay Dagat;
3. Strict implementation of Municipal Fisheries Code/Fishery Laws (RA 10654);
4. Mangrove reforestation, rehabilitation and monitoring;
5. Coral reefs ecosystems restoration and rehabilitation;
6. Regulation in the protection of marine resources
7. Solid waste management , regular coastal and community clean up;
8. Rehabilitation / management of  river tributaries;
9. 9.Rehabilitation and management of Ilog Santiago and watershed tributaries;
10. Regular Monitoring of seagrass ;
11. Rescue of dolphins, pawikan and butanding;
12. Strengthening /organizing fisherfolks cooperatives and associations-marginalized fisherfolks;
13. Support/enhance market and enterprise development (KADIWA ng PANGULO);
14. Strict implementation of closed season and other policies in collaboration with local, provincial and national agencies;
15. Good governance (multi-sectoral approach);
16. Increase awareness through IEC;
17. Promotion of ecologically-sound aquaculture and fishing policies;
18. Harmonize existing policies re: municipal fishing boundaries (Unified Fisheries Ordinance);
19. Establishment of sustainable community-based livelihood support initiatives;
20. Policy formulation to regulate industrial development;
21. Increase involvement of industrial companies for environmental protection and livelihood(CSR);
22. Strong community volunterism, community organization/association and partnership with NGOs and Private Sectors;