METHODS AND TOOLS
REECS integrates innovative and participatory methods and tools for every project undertaking. These include, among others, community-based resource appraisals, ecosystems approach to resource management, socio-economic and biodiversity assessment and monitoring systems, and cost-benefit and risk modelling.
Capacity Development in Assessment and Monitoring of Uses, Users, Values, and Threats of Biological (including Ecosystem) Diversity - GIZ-PAME, 2015-2017
Taking stock of existing socio-economic assessment and monitoring methods, REECS capacitated and coached partners from DENR, LGUs, academe, and PA stakeholders on data collection methods and analytical tools in assessing and monitoring the uses, users, values, and threats to biodiversity; and consolidating all data into a centralized platform. The team also covered business planning applications to effective and sustainable PA management as part of the training.
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Capacity Development in Assessment and Monitoring of Inland Wetland Biological Diversity – GIZ-PAME, 2015-2017
Drawing from and integrating existing biophysical assessment and monitoring methods, REECS capacitated and coached partners from DENR, LGUs, academe, and PA stakeholders on data collection methods and analytical tools in assessing and monitoring the fisheries, megafauna, water quality and pollution load, hydrology, and aquatic macrophytes; and consolidating all data into a centralized platform.
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Technical Assistance for A Complete Participatory Resource Appraisal – Resource and Social Assessment (PRA-RSA)
Department of Agriculture – Philippine Rural Development Program (PRDP), 2016 – 2017
Technical Assistance for A Complete Participatory Resource Appraisal – Resource and Social Assessment (PRA-RSA) - Department of Agriculture – Philippine Rural Development Program (PRDP), 2016 – 2017
REECS undertook a comprehensive assessment of natural resources and relevant socio-economic and politico-institutional conditions surrounding the marine protected areas and fish sanctuaries covered in the study. This was accomplished through an active participation of various local stakeholders and technical partners. The assessment delved into major NRM and economic conditions, issues, concerns, and proposed actions to address such gaps.
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Comprehensive Baseline Assessment of Coastal and Marine Resources of Apo Reef Natural Park
DENR-PENRO Occidental Mindoro, 2017
Comprehensive Baseline Assessment of Coastal and Marine Resources of Apo Reef Natural Park – DENR-PENRO Occidental Mindoro, 2017
As the consulting firm, REECS has developed activity roadmap and financial plans; participated in meetings with PENRO, CENRO, PAMB, and other ARNP stakeholder; conducted surveys of habitats (coral reefs, seagrass beds, soft bottom communities, mangrove and beach forests, and taxonomic groups; and presented the assessment results to the stakeholders.
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