“USAID significantly helped us with protected area management. The timing was perfect because our management plans had already expired. We wanted to have management plans for Santa Cruz Islands and Pasonanca Natural Park, and USAID came over and we buckled down to work immediately. USAID helped us in the assessment and assisted us with law…
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Intensifying Watershed Reforestation

The City Government through the Office of the City Environment and Natural Resources (OCENR) implements the Watershed Reforestation Enhancement Project at the Pasonanca Natural Park /Protected Area in collaboration with the Zamboanga City Water District (ZCWD) and Protected Area Management Board (PAMB). Some 50 personnel have been hired to augment the current work force in…
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