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HELP DAVAO Network
Issues and Concerns
Davao City :A City of (8) Watersheds
Davao R iver W atershed
Tuganay R iver
Lasang Riv er
Sibu lan R iver
Bunawan Riv er
T alomo W atershed
Lipadas Watershed
Mati na Riv er
Davao Gulf
Davao del Sur
Bukidnon
Davao d
el Norte
No
rth
Co
tab
ato
204236,124TOTAL
107,8798. Matina River
510,7827. Sibulan River
1916,7966. Lipadas River
218,1205. Tuganay River
2118,3284. Bunawan
River
2621,5783. Talomo River
829,1322. Lasang River
113121,3851. Davao River
No. ofBrgys
Area inDavao
City(Has)
Watershed
Mt.
Apo
Davao River
Lasang Tuganay
Talomo
Lipadas
Sibulan
Bunawan
Matina
Map 1. Davao City, Philippines
Downstream Communities have the most number of population
The source of domestic water supplied by the Davao City Water District is the Talomo- Lipadas watersheds
13%
TLW: Source of 98% of DCWD water
The Tamugan Panigan watershed which could be a source of domestic water supply by the Davao City Water District is at risk with dispute between hydropower corporation
TPW: surface water (DCWD): hydropower (Aboitiz)
Of symptoms and parallels. . .Increasing population increasing economic activity increasing land use conversion thinning forests & mangroves deteriorating rivers encroachment in forest zone silting coastal water declining wildlife increasing smog in urban areas increasing globalization
Increasingwater demand
Of proactions and parallels. . . no dearth of local, national,
international legal frameworks
high level of awarenesson environmental issues
high level of participationby the civil society
positive responses from some business sectors
funding from agencies
FragmentedInitiativesand/orTurfing
Davao City’s ‘water journey’International Commitments
Projects / Programs Major IWRM Initiatives(Institutional / Planning Integration)
Local Executive Order
Inclusion of the Davao River Basin to HELP network
Philippine - Canadian Environmentaland Economic Management Project (PCEEM)
1998
1999
2004
2007
Watershed Management
Council (WMC)2008
Development
Davao RiverConservationCoordinatingCommittee(DRCCC)
2005Workshops led by Catholic Relief Services (CRS)
Watershed Code Ordinance
2012 Davao Riverbasin Alliance
5-Year Action Planfor 4 criticalwatersheds
2012
2011
HELP-Davao membership with NARBO