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    - The document outlines guidelines for implementing a Biodiversity Monitoring System (BMS) in protected areas in the Philippines pursuant to relevant laws and commitments. - The BMS aims to provide standardized, low-cost methods for monitoring indicator species and land uses to inform protected area management. It also aims to involve local communities in data collection. - The guidelines cover training protected area staff and stakeholders in BMS methods, implementing monitoring on-site, submitting regular reports, and conducting annual evaluations to support adaptive protected area management.

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    - The document outlines guidelines for implementing a Biodiversity Monitoring System (BMS) in protected areas in the Philippines pursuant to relevant laws and commitments. - The BMS aims to provide standardized, low-cost methods for monitoring indicator species and land uses to inform protected area management. It also aims to involve local communities in data collection. - The guidelines cover training protected area staff and stakeholders in BMS methods, implementing monitoring on-site, submitting regular reports, and conducting annual evaluations to support adaptive protected area management.

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    - &i, Republic of the Philippines


    Departmentot Environment and Natural Resources
    Visayas Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City,1100

    --i Tel. NOS.(632) 929-66-26 to 29 (632) 929-62-52


    929-66-20 920-66-33 to 35
    929-7041 to 43
    PEB 0 9 2000
    DENR Administrative Order
    No. 2ooo - 1.3

    SUBJECT: Guidelines on the Implementation of the


    Biodiversity Monitoring System (BMS) in
    Protected Areas

    Pursuant to Republic Act No. 7586 (NIPAS Act) and its Implementing
    Rules and Regulations, in line with the Philippine commitment to the Convention
    on Biological Diversity, and in order to provide up-to-date and comparable
    information on resources as basis for the management of protected areas, the
    following guidelines on the implementation of the Biodiversity Monitoring System
    (BMS) in protected areas is hereby promulgated.

    b c t i o n 1. Objectives. The BMS aims to:

    1.I Provide simple, cost-effective, and standardized methods in


    monitoring the trends in population of indicatorlpriority species
    and land uses in protected areas;

    1.2 Systematically generate up-to-date information necessary for


    effective and efficient management of protected areas;

    1.3 Involvement of local communities and other stakeholders in the


    generation of information; and,

    1.4 Strengthen the capabilities of the protected area staff, other


    concerned DENR personnel, selected members of the Protected
    Area Management Board (PAMB) and local communities in the
    data collection, analysis and interpretation.

    Section 2. Scope. The BMS shall be implemented in all protected areas


    and shall therefore be part of the regular activities in protected area
    management.

    Section 3. Definition of Terms. As used in this Order, the following shall be


    construed as:

    Biodiversity - the variety and variability among living organisms and


    ecological complexes in which they occur

    Indicatorlpriority species for biodiversity - a parameter which points to,


    provides information about, describes the state of
    biodiversity of a protected area
    Section 4. Procedure in the BMS Implementation. The BMS shall have the
    following phases:

    4.1 Training. The Protected Areas and Wildlife Bureau (PAWB)


    shall conduct . the Trainers' Training Program. 'The Regional Offices shall
    conduct subsequent trainings. Training participants shall include but not limited to
    the following:

    4.1. 1 Protected Area Superintendent (PASu) and PA Staff;


    4.1. 2 Concerned CENRO representatives;
    4.1. 3 Concerned PENRO representatives;
    4.1. 4 Regional Protected Area and Wildlife staff;
    4.1. 5 PAMB representatives; and,
    4.1. 6 Local community representatives

    The DENR-Human Resource Management Services shall include the


    training of BMS in its accredited training programs.

    4.2 On-Site Implementation. The BMS shall be implemented by the


    PASu and staff using prescribed methods by DENR-PAWB.

    4.3 Submission of BMS Reports. The PASu, thru the CENRO, if


    needed, and PENRO concerned, shall submit the BMS report to the Regional
    Executive Director, for endorsement to the PAWB Director. The PAWB Director
    shall submit an annual consolidated BMS report to the Secretary. The schedule
    of the submission of the BMS reports shall coincide with the submission of
    regular quarterly CENRO and PENRO reports.

    The PASu shall also regularly submit reports to the PAMB on the results
    of the BMS implementation. The information provided by the PASu shall be used
    as basis by the PAMB in coming up with management decisions for its
    concerned protected area.

    4.4 Monitoring and Evaluation. The Regional Offices and PAWB


    shall undertake the annual monitoring and evaluation of the implementation of
    the BMS. The monitoring and evaluation of BMS results shall be done on a
    quarterly basis.

    Section 5. Fund Allocation. 'The Regional Offices shall allocate the


    necessary funding for the implementation of the BMS activities.

    Section 6. Effectivity. This Order takes e

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