Stip Mindanao advocates for PES in Mindanao to incentivize Indigenous Peoples for environmental conservation. The upcoming Mindanao PES conference aims to promote PES and encourage its adoption by LGUs and ICs.
AN OFFICIAL from Strengthening Indigenous Peoples in Mindanao underscored the need to promote Payment for Ecological Services in Mindanao .Lordilie Enjambre, the Stip Mindanao program coordinator for the Mindanao Development Authority , expressed optimism that cities and municipalities across Mindanao will adopt PES. She said that they have invited Local Government Units to the first Mindanao PES conference for Indigenous Peoples , scheduled for November 18-20, 2024.
Through PES, communities can engage in actions that will help secure clean drinking water for future generations. Enjambre noted that incentivizing Indigenous communities encourages them to continue preserving and restoring natural resources.She pointed out that PES is still relatively new in the Philippines, unlike in other countries.
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