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Ecotourism in Eastern Visayas

Published by Biodiversity Management Bureau(DENRBMB) on Sept. 1, 2023.
Requested from BMB by K. Fabro at 10:25 AM on Sept. 1, 2023.
Purpose: Environmental Data Journalism
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2013 - 09/01/2023
Tracking no: #DENRBMB-412380165105

K.FABRO Sept. 1, 2023, 10:25 a.m.

Hi, I’m working on an envi data journ story about the impact of climate-driven typhoons on ecotourism in Ph protected areas, particularly in Eastern Visayas. In this region, I'm focusing on the 6 PAs you identified in my previous request. Relatedly, I'm seeking the following data: 1. Total visitors by PA, classified by local & foreign visitors, & gender, 2013-2023 (XLS) 2. Total income generated from ecotourism visitations by PA, 2013-2023 (XLS) 3. Total no. of ecotourism workers directly engaged/employed by each PA, categorized by gender 4. Ecotourism Mgt Plan for each PA (PDF). Thank you!

R.MABANA Sept. 4, 2023, 9:28 a.m.

September 4, 2023 Dear Keith Anthony, Thank you for your request dated Sep 01, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Ecotourism in Eastern Visayas. We received your request on Sep 01, 2023 and will respond on or before Sep 22, 2023 10:25:51 AM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations. Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyIQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiFERFTlJCTUItNDEyMzgwMTY1MTA1DA, for request with ticket number #DENRBMB-412380165105. Thank you. Respectfully, Randy C. Mabana FOI Officer

N.DECISION MAKER Sept. 13, 2023, 11:31 a.m.

September 13, 2023 Dear Keith Anthony Fabro, Environmental Greetings! This is to provide to you data requested on the following: 1. Total visitors by PA, classified by local & foreign visitors, & gender, 2013-2022 (XLS) -R8_PA Visitor Statistics_2014-2022 2. Total income generated from ecotourism visitations by PA, 2013-2023 (XLS) -R8_PA Income Generated from Ecotourism_2014-2022 3. Total no. of ecotourism workers directly engaged/employed by each PA, categorized by gender. -We do not have disaggregated and detailed data on workers related to ecotourism at the moment. 4. Ecotourism Mgt Plan for each PA (PDF). Each protected area has varrying status on their respective Protected Area Management Plans and Ecotourism Management Plans, which are either already available or not. For further details, you may coordinate with the DENR Regional Office - Region 8 and to the specific protected areas for the status of their respective plans. We hope that the information above would help you in your endeavor. Thank you. Respectfully, National Parks Division Decision Maker FOI Receiving Officer

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R8_PA Income Generated from Ecotourism_2014-2023.xlsx - National Parks Division Decision Maker - [email protected] R8_PA Visitor Statistics_2014-2023.xlsx - National Parks Division Decision Maker - [email protected]

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