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Institutions
An overview of the institutional responsibilities of the NGAs and LGUs in the Philippines is provided in the table below.
Institutional Risks
The outputs of the Focus Group Discussions among the stakeholders and the Manila Bay Sustainable Development Masterplan [57] include the comments and sentiments of the communities and stakeholders concerning the flooding situation in their
Existing local institutional structures
The governance system in the LGUs has a substantial impact on flood management efforts. The local context is evidenced and implemented through the documents and offices set forth below.
Existing regional & national institutional structures
The Manila Bay Task Force was created based on Administrative Order No. 16 [49] to fast-track the rehabilitation and restoration of the coastal and marine ecosystem of Manila Bay. The task force is headed by DENR and supplemented by various agencies.
Institutional setting
The table below shows the features of an institutional and governance system suitable for implementing the North Manila Bay Flood Protection Strategy.
Proposed long-term institutional setting
The proposed long term institutional setting of this strategy will align with the Manila Bay Sustainable Development Masterplan and Climate Responsive Integrated Master Plan for Pampanga River Basin, which means that any plans/projects will be
Proposed short-term institutional setting
The proposed short-term institutional setting is focused on the early execution of (pilot) projects. It assumes that the Manila Bay Sustainable Development Masterplan and the proposed Manila Bay Development Commission are not yet operational.
Funding
Another institutional weakness is the funding sources and mechanisms for any proposed flood management solution.
Site Visits
For the team that is executing this North Manila Bay Flood Protection Strategy, understanding the North Manila Bay Delta area is pivotal in making a strategy that considers the local interest.
Location selection
The location selection aims to pinpoint the areas most exposed to flood risks.