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ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT BUREAUDepartment of Environment and Natural Resources

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A collaborative undertaking between

& among the Estero Community,

Donor-Partners, LGUs, other 

government agencies & the DENR to

promote and achieve a cleaner, safer and healthier environment

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To clean the esteros and water bodies

by mobilizing estero communities &getting them involved in clean-up

activities & implementing planstowards cleaner esteros and water bodies

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To institutionalize the program within the LGUs,particularly barangays, towards communityempowerment;

To ensure sustainability of the program and

benefits derived;

To boost public-private sector partnership

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Sustained community mobilization programssuch as :

o regular clean-up activities and increasedparticipation rate of residents in the community;

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o Continuing IEC campaigns and community trainingprograms;

o community livelihood program relating to wastes (e.g.vermin-composting, recycling, crafts from recycled

items, seedling production, etc.)

o successful clean-up of water bodies

Before After

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RO Water bodies Signed MOA

1 11 11

2 12 67

3 6*(3) 11*(3)

4-A 13 *(1) 13*(1)

4-B 2 11

5 11 13

6 1 15

7 3 11*(1)

8 13 11

9 9 9

10 6 12

11 21 2312 3 9

CARAGA 22 14

CAR 12 12

NCR 10 *(1) 12 *(1)

TOTAL 155 *(160) 254 *(260)

To date , there are 160 adopted esteros & 260 MOAs signed

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Tullahan River (Valenzuela, Malabon and Quezon City)

Manila North Tollways Corporation

San Miguel Corporation

Caritas

Diliman Creek (Quezon City)

Philippine Mine Safety and Environment Association(PMSEA)

Palico Creek (Makati, Muntinlupa)

AMKOR Technology Philippines, Inc.

Maricaban Creek (Manila)

Skyway Operations and Maintenance Corporation

Some of our Partners and the Esteros they adopted:

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Tripa de Gallina (Parañaque) Philippine Coastal and River Guards Agroupation

Estero de Balete (Ermita, Manila) Adamson University (AdU)

Mauling Creek (Taguig City) Udenna Environmental Services Inter-Continental Waste Disposal Systems

Marikina River PETRON Corporation

Some of our Partners and the Esteros they adopted:

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Some examples of

Stakeholders duringSupport Activities forAdopt-an-Estero/Water

Body Program

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Active Participation in Orientations, Seminars, and Trainings

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Active Participation in Orientations, Seminars, and Trainings

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• Conduct of simultaneous estero clean-up by barangays

along the Diliman Creek every last Sunday of the month

• Distribution of the cleaning implements by adoptingpartner PMSEA for the clean-up.

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Participation in the Conduct of Perception Survey

•A survey was conducted, with Quezon City LGUOfficials (for the PEMSEA adoption of the Diliman Creekand its tributaries) and Malabon, Potrero residents (forthe San Miguel Adoption of the Tullahan River) asrespondents

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As part of the Philippine Environment Month Celebration, theEMB conducted a Mural Painting Contest for 33 barangays

traversing Diliman Creek and its tributaries. The winning muralswere awarded last June 24, 2011.

MURAL PAINTING CONTEST FOR

BARANGAYS ALONG DILIMAN CREEK AND

TRIBUTARIES

With the support of

“Sama-sama Tayo Tungo sa Malinis na Katubigan at Luntiang 

Kapaligiran” 

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The winning murals were awarded last June 24, 2011 at the Ninoy Aquino Parks and WildlifeCenter. The Awarding Ceremony was also a tool for the barangays to report on their initiatives

for Save the Diliman Creek Program.

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Community Dialogues & Council meetings

A meeting with the Muntinlupa City’s Lake Management Officewas held at the Barangay Buli last Feb. 14, 2011 for Amkor’sAdoption of Palico Creek .

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News Releases

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Environmental Education and Information Division

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT BUREAU

Department of Environment and Natural Resources