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Watershed

National Research and Development Project for Watershed Management: Saug Watershed, Compostela Valley Province and Davao del Norte

This two year research project conducted in Saug Watershed in Davao del Norte and Compostela Valley Province yielded several significant science-based data and results, as well as instrumentation knowledge, which are very useful for planners, policy makers, researchers, students and other stakeholders who have interests and involvement in the proper management of the watershed to …

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The Watershed Decision Support System (WDSS)

The Watershed Decision Support System (WDSS) uses modern information and communication technologies to provide support across the three main phases of decision-making: (i) he gathering of ā€œintelligenceā€ for identifying the need for change; (ii) ā€œdesignā€ or development of alternative strategies, plans, or options for solving the problem identified during the intelligence-gathering phase, and (iii) the …

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National Research and Development Project for Watershed Management: Saug Watershed, Compostela Valley Province and Davao del Norte

Based on the results of the study the following conclusions were drawn: The biological characteristics of Saug watershed is already degraded considering the low biodiversity for flora, fungi, birds, arthropods and other life within the watershed. The water use efficiency of white lauan was higher compared to ilang-ilang and this indicated better performance of the …

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National Research and Development Project for Watershed Management: Quinali A Watershed, Bicol Albay

The Quinali Watershedā€™s natural and man-made features, the land cover and corresponding land use, and the climate, particularly precipitation, affect the quality of its water bodies.Ā  The water quality data from fourteen sampling stations within the Quinali Watershed show that elevation influences the water temperature, electrical conductivity and total dissolved solids (TDS). The correlation analysis …

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National Research and Development Project for Watershed Management: Quiaoit River Watershed, Ilocos Norte

This project is a member of the national watershed network with the primary aim of developing a management decision support system for watersheds. It has the specific objective of generating watershed database, establishment of monitoring plots within the watershed, installation of monitoring instruments, and conducting watershed related studies along the categories of bio-physical characterization, socio-economic …

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National Research and Development Project for Watershed Management: Pagsanjan-Lumban Watershed, Laguna

The watershed has a relatively flat to moderately sloping to rolling topography starting from the lakeshore going towards the mountains. In the case of the Pagsanjan-Lumban Watershed, the drainage density value is relatively high, which may be due to the presence of impermeable sub-surface material, sparse vegetation and high relief.Ā  The dominant land cover in …

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National Research and Development Project for Watershed Management: Muleta Watershed

Primary objectives of the project are measured based on the existing data and information generated within the study duration of the program. As part of the Learning Watershed Program in the Philippines, Muleta watershed has established baseline data for watershed management decision support system through watershed monitoring. The watershed has geomorphologic features of a total …

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National Research and Development Project for Watershed Management: Abuan Watershed, Isabela

This project report presents the characterization of the Abuan Watershed in the province of Isabela in terms of its social, physical and biodiversity aspect. Various studies were conducted to show the relationships of watershed variables across each aspect. Three teams were structured to carry out important studies for the social, physical and biodiversity aspect of …

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