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Cagayan River BasinCagayan River Basin
Agno River BasinAgno River Basin
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Pampanga River BasinPampanga River Basin
Pasig‐Laguna River BasinPasig‐Laguna River Basin
Bicol River BasinBicol River Basin
Panay River BasinPanay River Basin
Jalaur River BasinJalaur River Basin
Ilog‐Hilabangan River BasinIlog‐Hilabangan River Basin
Cagayan de Oro River BasinCagayan de Oro River Basin
Tagaloan River BasinTagaloan River BasinAgusan River BasinAgusan River Basin
Agus River BasinAgus River Basin
Cagayan de Oro River BasinCagayan de Oro River Basin
Mindanao River BasinMindanao River Basin
Davao Gulf
Tagum (Saug)‐Libuganon River BasinTagum (Saug)‐Libuganon River Basin
Davao River Basin
Buayan‐Malungan River BasinBuayan‐Malungan River BasinDENR-River Basin Control Office,2012
Davao River
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Tuganay River8Davao River Watershed
Tuganay River
Lasang River
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Bunawan River
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Talomo Watershed Matina River
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Sibulan River
Lipadas Watershed
3 6 Davao Gulf
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Davao River Basin IWRM ProcessDavao River Basin IWRM ProcessDavao River Basin IWRM ProcessDavao River Basin IWRM Process2014consultations
2013‐2014DRB‐IMP
Clean river andClimateAdaptation
Current issuesCurrent issues
2015Riverbank Rehab Projects
DRB IMP
Past progressPast progressFuture planFuture plan
Adaptation2013Need for IWRM andDisaster 2011
Frequent nationaldisasters
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Mindanao Dev Authority leads consultations
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Phil‐CanadaWatershed Mgt Project
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DRBMA’s VISION STATEMENT
“A healthy river basin sustainably managed by“A healthy river basin sustainably managed by
DRBMA s VISION STATEMENT
A healthy river basin sustainably managed by A healthy river basin sustainably managed by empowered and responsible communities of empowered and responsible communities of
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