SDG 14: Life Below Water

2024 Programs / Activities / Projects (PAPS)

14.2 Supporting Aquatic Ecosystems through Education

14.2.1 Fresh-water ecosystems (community outreach)
Evidences: 

Outreach Program: Conservation of the Finite Resource

SEA FEST 2024: PLANT, PLAY, PROTECT

SO No. 551 OC, series of 2024

14.2.2 Sustainable Fisheries (community outreach)
Evidences: 

Incentivizing Habitat Restoration through Wealth Creation: A Tripple Bottom Line Approach (pages 29, 32-34)
Seminar on Taxonomy, Socio-Economic and Advancements in Sea Cucumber Fisheries

Celebrating World Fisheries Day 2024 at the College of Fisheries

14.2.3 Overfishing (community outreach)
Evidences: 

February 20 is World Day of Social Justice

Celebrating World Fisheries Day 2024 at the College of Fisheries

14.3 Supporting Aquatic Ecosystems through Action

14.3.1 Conservation and sustainable utilization of the oceans (events)
Evidences: 

SO No. 137 OC, series of 2024

SO No. 551 OC, series of 2024

EARTH DAY: COASTAL CLEAN-UP DRIVE

OCEAN MONTH CELEBRATION

INTERNATIONAL COASTAL CLEAN-UP DA

SEA FEST 2024: PLANT, PLAY, PROTECT

Celebrating World Fisheries Day 2024 at the College of Fisheries

14.3.2 Food from aquatic ecosystem 
Evidences : 

Health Advisory for Students

Memo Order No. 008, series of 2024

14.3.3 Maintain ecosystems and their biodiversity (direct work)
Evidences:
Coral Reef Assessment in Sibuguey Bay (Page 65)

Assessment of Seagrass Species Composition and Condition in the Coastal Municipalities of Sibuguey Bay, Philippines (Page 80)

Mangrove Species Composition and Habitat Condition in Selected Sibuguey Bay’s Coastal Municipalities (page 90)

14.3.4 Technologies towards aquatic ecosystem damage prevention (direct work)
Evidences:

SO no. 083 OC, series of 2024

SO no. 449 OC, series of 2024

MOU between DENR IX and MSU-BuugCertificate of Appointment

Incentivizing Habitat Restoration through Wealth Creation: A Tripple Bottom Line Approach (pages 29, 32-34)

Seminar on Taxonomy, Socio-Economic and Advancements in Sea Cucumber Fisheries

14.4 Water Sensitive Waste Disposal

14.4.1 Water discharge guidelines and standards
Evidences:

LUDIP: Campus Proposed Water Distribution System

LUDIP: Campus Proposed Sewage Water Treatment System

14.4.2 Action plan to reduce plastic waste
Evidences:
SO no. 471 OC, series of 2024

SCC-ORGANIZED MSU BUUG CLEAN-UP DRIVE AND TREE GROWING ACTIVITY
Free Water

14.4.3 Reducing marine pollution
Evidences:

SO No. 551 OC, series of 2024

SEA FEST 2024: PLANT, PLAY, PROTECT

14.5 Maintaining a Local Ecosystem

14.5.1 Minimizing alteration of aquatic ecosystems (plan)
Evidence: 
Facebook link: 

SO No. 137 OC, series of 2024

SO No. 506 OC, series of 2024

SO No. 507 OC, series of 2024

SO No. 551 OC, series of 2024

EARTH DAY: COASTAL CLEAN-UP DRIVE

OCEAN MONTH CELEBRATION

INTERNATIONAL COASTAL CLEAN-UP DAY

SEA FEST 2024: PLANT, PLAY, PROTECT

14.5.2 Monitoring the health of aquatic
Evidences: 

 Incentivizing Habitat Restoration through Wealth Creation: A Tripple Bottom Line Approach (pages 19-21&26)

Milestone in Environmental Conservation and Socio-Economic Profiling: Kabasalan Completed

Charting Success: Socio-Economic Profiling and Resource Assessment in Siay Completed


14.5.3 Programmes towards good aquatic stewardship practices
Evidences: 

Incentivizing Habitat Restoration through Wealth Creation: A Tripple Bottom Line Approach (pages 18 & 32-33)

Equipping Students through the AWMF Project Orientation

14.5.4 Collaboration for shared aquatic ecosystems
Evidences:

Memorandum of Agreement (Project)

SO No. 009 OC – series of 2024 (Project)

First Meeting and Consolidation of Baseline Information on the Socio-Economic and Resource Profile of Sibuguey Bay

Empowering Communities through Collaboration: Partners and Training Needs Assessment Completed

Stakeholders Unite for Fisherfolk Empowerment and Marine Habitat Restoration

INTERNATIONAL COASTAL CLEAN-UP DAY

14.5.5 Watershed management strategy
Evidences: 

SO No. 137 OC, series of 2024

SO No. 551 OC, series of 2024

EARTH DAY: COASTAL CLEAN-UP DRIVE

SEA FEST 2024: PLANT, PLAY, PROTECT

OCEAN MONTH CELEBRATION

INTERNATIONAL COASTAL CLEAN-UP DAY