Women shall participate in the
management
of protected areas;
a.
b. The
of Tourism
Department
(DOT)
shall
community-managed, eco-tourism
promote
projects participated by women stakeholders
from the community; and
c.
Government agencies
in-charge of irigation
and watershed management shall provide
access
small
to
irrigation
and
rainwater
harvesting facilities as well as programs on
rehabilitation of watershed areas to small
women farmers.
6. Equal access to the use and management of fisheries
and aquatic resources, and all the rights and benefits
accruing to stakeholders in the fishing industry shall be
guaranteed. Further:
The DA, through the Bureau of Fisheries
and
Aquatic
Resources
(BFAR),
in
a.
coordination with National Fisheries and
Aquatic
Resources
(NFARMC),
shall
Management
assist
the
Council
LGUs
in
developing a standard registration form for
municipal fisherfolk, fishing vessels and gears
stated in Section 19 of the Philippine
Fisheries Code of 1998. The Registry of
Municipal Fisherfolk shall serve as basis for
as
the
identification
of priority
municipal
fisherfolk who shall be allowed to fish within
the municipal waters;
b. LGUs shall maintain an updated database of
women fisherfolk that may be accessed by
BFAR, PCW and other
interested institutions
for program development and policy-making;
and
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