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Climate Change Commission RA 10174- People's Survival Fund An Act establishing the People's Survival Fund to provide long-term finance streams to enable the government to effectively address the problem of climate change. Amending for the purpose Republic Act No. 9729, otherwise known as the "Climate Change Act 2009", and for other purposes. View and download Source: https://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/phi160804.pdf Previous Back to Climate Change Resources Next

Our team offers curated workshops and modules on technical topics and transferable communications and leadership skills. < Back Capacity-Building 1/5 Previous Waste Watch with Odyssey Foundation Inc. SPS designed a waste management, EPR, and circular economy workshop for Odyssey Foundation Inc. The target audience was community leaders in their areas of operation (Malvar, Batangas and Valenzuela City, Metro Manila). Next

< Back ResilienSEA: A Climate Resilience Camp Culasi, Antique CCAM capacity building for Sangguniang Kabataan Officials. The camp will teach participants new approaches to addressing various climate-related issues in their respective barangays. Previous Next

Type: Status Report and Policy Framework The aims of this publication are to review existing information on shark resources, its fisheries utilization and trade vis-à-vis relevant conservation measures and legislations; to identify significant data gaps and/or issues; and recommend priorities for action to promote the sustainable use of shark resources. “Pating” at “Pagi” Philippine Status Report and National Plan of Action Sharks (2017-2022) Type: Status Report and Policy Framework The aims of this publication are to review existing information on shark resources, its fisheries utilization and trade vis-à-vis relevant conservation measures and legislations; to identify significant data gaps and/or issues; and recommend priorities for action to promote the sustainable use of shark resources. Download file Previous Next Back to Laws and Policy Frameworks

NASA Climate Kids The Climate Time Machine This simple and interactive website provides visualizations of how the Earth's key climate indicators have changed over time Explore Source: https://climatekids.nasa.gov/time-machine/ Previous Back to Climate Change Resources Next

In 2021, the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative Marine Accelerator Program chose 10 projects to receive US$2,000.00 of seed funding to support initiatives. Manila and Cebu YSEALI MAP MEET THE 2021 GRANT WINNERS In 2021, the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative Marine Accelerator Program chose 10 projects to receive US$2,000.00 of seed funding to support initiatives. BURMA Save Irrawaddy Dolphin Campaign The Save Irrawaddy Dolphin Campaign envisions a future where locals cherish and protect irrawaddy dolphins as a “National Treasure” through full legal and financial support from the Burma government and INGOs. Learn more about the Save Irrawaddy Dolphin Campaign CAMBODIA CyanEcoTech CyanEcoTech for Waste-Dumping Behavioral Change aims to build engagement and open the conversation about solutions to replace single-use plastics. Learn more about CyanEcoTech here INDONESIA The Youth Based River School Initiative Program The Youth Based River School Initiative Program aims to transform environmental awareness into a culture for the community of Banda Aceh. Learn more about Youth Based River School here INDONESIA Patharian Movement The Patharian Movement aims to tackle the problem of habitat degradation, especially of black coral, in the area of Manokwari, West Papua, Indonesia. MALAYSIA #DemiLaut #DemiLaut aims to establish strategic partnerships to achieve its goal of modernizing traditional fishers towards a sustainable culture. Learn more about #DemiLaut here PHILIPPINES Artivism 5.0: All Rivers lead to the Sea Artivism 5.0: All Rivers Lead to the Sea tackles issues surrounding river ecosystem and marine ecosystem degradation, focusing primarily on raising awareness of how human activities directly affect the river and marine ecosystems. PHILIPPINES Salin PH Salin PH aims to reduce packaging waste generated by Filipino urban cities. Learn more about Artivism 5.0 here Learn more about Salin PH here SINGAPORE East Coast Beach Plan East Coast Beach Plan (ECBP) started as an initiative to build awareness and motivation for people to tackle plastic pollution. Since then, it has grown to be a community driven platform in which people can organize their own cleanups and share their efforts. THAILAND Refill Station Refill Station is an (in)convenience store with selected products from sustainable partners that helps make living a low-waste lifestyle easy for the public. Learn more about ECBP here Learn more about Refill Station here TIMOR LESTE Teaching Basic Education on Marine Ecology to the Coastal Community Teaching Basic Education on Marine Ecology to the Coastal Community focuses on teaching Basic Ecology and Marine Ecology to school children in the coastal community of Timor-Leste. For more information, please email jakelasi67@gmail.com VIETNAM Green Ocean Campaign The Green Ocean Campaign is an initiative that aims to limit marine waste pollution by proposing eco-friendly lifestyle solutions for residents and encouraging proper recycling. Learn more about Green Ocean Campaign here Learn more about Patharian Movement here The journey continues! 2022 YSEALI MAP Grantees Save Philippine Seas 2022-2023. All Rights Reserved.

< Back Earthducation Goal Train at least 1,500 educators by 2027 Timeline Ongoing Earthducation began in 2016. It was designed for educators to (i) increase conservation literacy; (ii) instill an appreciation for nature and the immediate environment, and (iii) teach basic and transferable skills to pursue environmental education. From 2017-2019, SPS implemented Earthducation workshops in Los Baños, Bantayan Island, Malapascua Island, and Boracay Island. Change the Current (CTC) was created as a project under Earthducation to focus on climate change issues. Participants Youth, educators, formal education system How we made waves Partners - Previous Next

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< Back Circularity Assessment Protocol Goal Conduct research in Metro Manila using the Circularity Assessment Protocol (CAP) Timeline 2021 In 2021, we served as the local implementing partner of the University of Georgia's Jambeck Research Center to conduct field work in three cities within Metro Manila. Our work included product and packaging assessments in stores across the city; material type characterizations for consumer plastic items; cost analysis of reusable products and alternatives to plastic available in the city; visual audits of recycling contamination; identification of public waste and recycling collection bins; and litter transects. Read: "The Circularity Assessment Protocol in Cities to Reduce Plastic Pollution," published in Community Science . Participants 82 interviews conducted with key stakeholder representatives from the government, waste industry, informal waste workers, and non-profit organizations How we made waves Generated data on waste leakage for three cities and submitted outputs to the national and local governments Contributed in writing and research for The Circularity Assessment Protocol in Cities to Reduce Plastic Pollution', published in Community Science Partners Jambeck Research Group-University of Georgia and the Local Government Units of Quezon City, Mandaluyong City, and Manila City Previous Next

< Back Healthy Oceans and Clean Cities Initiative Goal Enable local governments and communities in the Philippines to reduce marine plastic pollution Timeline 2021-2023 The Healthy Oceans and Clean Cities Initiative (HOCCI) is a regional project funded by the Government of Japan and is being implemented by UN-Habitat in the Philippines in cooperation with global, national, and local partners. HOCCI aims to enable local governments and communities in the Philippines to reduce marine plastic pollution. SPS led the writing and research of the paper Community Behavior Change Strategies for Plastic Waste Reduction: 10 Key Questions, which explores barriers and motivations, and offers recommendations to promote behavior change at the community level. Show More Participants Six pilot cities: Cagayan de Oro, Calapan, Davao, Legazpi, Manila, and Ormoc How we made waves Download any of the following resources: Mechanism to customize a suitable Extended Producer Responsibility model for plastic packaging waste in the Philippines Waste Management Infrastructure Gap Circular Economy for Plastics Private Sector Workshop – Workshop Proceedings Community Behavior Change Strategies for Plastic Waste Reduction: 10 Key Questions Marine Litter Learning Kit (Facilitator's Guide) Marine Litter Learning Kit (YouTube Playlist for instructional videos) Partners Institute for Global Environment Strategy, the Government of Japan, UN-Habitat in the Philippines Previous Next

< Back Reimagine Recycling Goal Reduce solid wastes leaking into the environment by building the capacity of grassroots initiatives to scale their operations in waste collection, upcycling, or recycling Timeline 2019-2024 Reimagine Recycling (RR) began in 2019 as a forum to bring together recycling initiatives across the nation looking to elevate and scale their solutions for plastic pollution. In 2020, we moved this forum to a virtual platform. Recognizing the need for financial support to help grassroots initiatives scale, we added skills-building, project pitching, and sub-grant components from RR 2021 to 2024. We brought project leaders together for the RR Summit to learn more about each others' work and build a nation-wide network of Reimagineers. Participants 2019-2024: 126 grassroots initiatives with circular economy and waste management solutions participated in the awareness-raising and skills-building program How we made waves Over PhP3 million worth of sub-grants to support 16 projects 487,026.61 kg of waste collected for recycling (2022-2023) Partners Coca-Cola Far East Limited and Coca-Cola Foundation Philippines Previous Next