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General Objectiv e of the Project To provide science and technology interventions for disaster risk management of the AFNR sector Specific Determine the hazards to the AFNR communities along the San Francisco River in Guinobatan, Albay Assess the vulnerability and disaster risk to the AFNR sector of the installed riverbank stabilization schemes using bioengineering technology To develop vulnerability reduction and disaster risk management strategies for the AFNR sector in the community To install a sustainable management strategy for the stabilization of low lying riverbanks and flood plains To enhance AFNR based livelihoods through S&T for disaster risk management To organize disaster risk communication system for the AFNR sector
Methodology
Biophysical assessment and hazard analysis Installation of riverbank stabilization structures and bamboo plantation as buffer zone Disaster risk mapping and socio economic survey Community organizing, participatory disaster risk assessment and management planning Livelihood analysis and S&T based livelihood project establishment
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Project Component Activ ities 1. Biophysical Assessment and Hazard Analysis of San Francisco River and Adjoining Flood Plain Areas 2. Vulnerability Analysis and Disaster Risk Assessment of the AFNR based communities bordering the San Francisco River and Flood plain Areas 3. Enhancement of AFNR based Livelihood for Disaster Risk Management in Riverbank Communities along the San Francisco River
The 7.5 hectares kawayan tinik (Bambusa blumeana) plantation established in 4 blocks(with 3,000 seedlings) at Brgys. Minto, Travesia and San Francisco, serving as protection and source of livelihood
- Availability of relief operations from govt/NGOs after disaster - Emergency preparedness seminars - Medical supplies (limited)
MOTIVATIONAL/ATTITUDINAL How does the community view its ability to create change? RISK PERCEPTION What is your opinion on the characteristics and severity of a risk?
Calamity fund
Increase intensity of typhoons and floods affect livelihood; damage to properties and agriculture; and increase debts Plant trees to reduce severity of risk to floods Implement waste management program
DESIGN 1
The 150 lineal meters of bioengineering riverbank slope and flood control structures, of 3 distinct designs at 50 lineal meters each
DESIGN 2
DESIGN 3
Dept. of Environment & Natural Resources ECOSYSTEMS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICE Region V, Legazpi City