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Friday, 27 March 2009 09:05 |
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is the primary agency responsible for the conservation, management, development, and proper use of the country's environment and natural resources. Through the GREAT Women Project, the DENR will support integration of environment management and sustainability measures in enterprise development.
Three of its attached bureaus, namely, the Environmental Management Bureau (EMB), the Forest Management Bureau (FMB) and the Protected Areas and Wildlife Bureau (PAWB), will be involved in project implementation. Their project components involve capability building of women microentrepreneurs in local partner sites on environmental management system and pollution prevention in enterprise development, support to sustainable livelihood options for women in microenterprises, documentation and replication of successful ecotourism project highlighting the role of men and women, community livelihood assistance on natural resources, and monitoring and sustainability assessment of the sub-project.
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