Philippines

Responses

Adaptation Disaster Risk Management Mitigation

Sectors

Economy-wide

Instruments

Direct Investment

Nature based solutions and ecosystem restoration

Economic

Subsidies Tax incentives

Governance

Capacity building MRV Processes, plans and strategies

Keywords

Buildings Renewables Transport Agriculture Energy

Philippine Development Plan 2017-2022

Executive

Plan

Passed in 2017

The Philippine Development Plan (PDP) is the first medium-term plan anchored on the AmBisyonNatin2040 (25-year long-term vision). The plan has three pillars: 1) enhancing the country's social fabric; 2) reducing inequality; 3) increasing potential growth.

In this view, one of the targets of the plan is to ensure ecological integrity and improve socio-economic conditions of resource-based communities through sustainable integrated area development. The strategies of the pan for an ecological integrity are the following: 1) sustain biodiversity and functioning of ecosystem services, the forest cover will be increased and the quality of coastal and marine habitats will be improved; 2) improved environmental quality will be assessed using quality standards for air, water and soil; 3) for increased adaptive capacity and resilience of the ecosystem, a resilience index will be developed using existing technical studies.

Documents

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