Towards Achieving Sustainable Coastal and Ocean Development in the Seas of East Asia: 20082017

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Towards Achieving Sustainable Coastal and Ocean
Development in the Seas of East Asia 2008-2017

• Dr. Chua Thia-Eng
• Council Chair, East Asian Seas Partnership
  Council, PEMSEA

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The Seas of East Asia
2008 - 2017
Consolidate the foundation of ICM (concept and
practices) for sustainable development of coasts
and oceans

Scale up ICM practices
Enhance policy, legal, human resources and
financial supports for local implementation
Institutionalize regional coordinating mechanism
to implement the long-term sustainable
development strategy for the Seas of East Asia
(SDS-SEA)
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Strengthening concept and practices ICM
Demonstration and Replication
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Strengthen the foundation of ICM practices ICM
system
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ICM Scaling Up
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Strengthening Ecosystem-based Management, forging
Integration and Coordination
Manila Bay
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Policy, legal, human resource and financial
supports
Essential national and local efforts for ICM
Scaling-Up (20 of Coastlines by 2017)
National Efforts
Local Efforts

• Policy Legal Reforms
• Coastal Policy
• ICM Legislation
• decentralization

ICM Applications

• Replication
• Ecosystem-wide
• Gulf and Bays

• Capacity Development
• ICM Training
• Internships
• Areas of Excellence
• Post Graduate ICM
• programs

• ICM Certification/
• Recognition
• ICM Code

• Financing Mechanisms
• PPP in environmental service and infrastructures

• Local Network of stakeholders

• Networking
• National ICM Network
• PNLG

• Public Awareness
• Leadership Seminar
• Awareness campaign

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Regional Partnership Operating Mechanism for
Implementing SDS-SEA

• EAS Partnership Council
• Governments of 11 EAS nations
• UN organizations UNDP UNEP GPA IMO IOC,
  UNOPS,
• Donors World Bank Group, GEF, SENSA
• Regional Programs NOWPAP SGP, YSLME
• Private sector (business associations finance
  industry), EARL,
• Local Govts (PNLG)
• NGOs (CI WWF OPRF, CMC, IOI)

EAS Executive Committee
Ministerial Forum
Policy
EAS Congress
Performance
Regional Partnership Fund
Secretariat Services
Priorities Objectives
PEMSEA Resource Facility
Priorities Objectives
State of Coasts Report
Monitoring Evaluation
Regional Task Force
Technical Services
Partnership/ collaborative Projects Programs
GEF/UNDP MSP on PPP
GEF/UNDP Implementation of the SDS-SEA
GEF/WB Partnership Investment Fund
GEF/UNDP Yellow Sea LME
GOT oil spill project
Other Partnership Projects
Regional/Sub-regional
GEF/WB DENR Manila
Bay/Pasig/ Laguna Bay
GEF/WB MWR/SEPA Hai River Basin
USAID/PEMSEA waste management Poerto Galera
Other National Projects
Other Local Projects
National/Local
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Regional Partnerships Arrangements for
Implementation of SDS-SEA
UNCED, WSSD, UNCLOS, MDG

• Regional coordination
• Partnership Agreements
• Subregional Agreements
• Subnational Agreements

International maritime and environmental
instruments
PUTRAJAYA DECLARATION (2003)
Haikou Partnership Agreement (2006)
Sustainable Development Strategy for the Seas of
East Asia (SDS-SEA)
Site / Issue-specific subregional, subnational
agreements

• EAS Partnership Council
• Intergovernmental Session
• Technical Session

Regional Partnership Fund
Ministerial Forum
PEMSEA Resource Facility
EAS Congress
PEMSEA
Partnership Operating Arrangements
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Please join hands to secure our coasts and
oceans
Thank you