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Officer - Forest Protection

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  1. Lead in the implementation of Forest Protection in
    Northern Negros Geothermal Project (NNGP)
    including Bago Binary Geothermal Project (BBGP)
    particularly conduct the following activities;
    1.1. Forest patrols, forest fire control, capacity building of
    community-based forest protection teams,
    coordination of forest protection activities with
    DENR, LGUs and other enforcement agencies;
    1.2. Create or update forest protection plan in
    NNGP/BBGP;
    1.3. Implementation of forest protection activities for
    BINHI plantations and compliance planting areas of
    NNGP/BBGP and other nearby potential growth projects;

  2. Lead in the application and acquisition of renewal of
    appropriate tenurial permit particularly conduct the
    following activities;
    2.1 Review documents pertinent to the expired Special
    Land Use Permit #6-8-SLUP-RRW-GFS001-05312014
    2.2 Prepare all necessary requirements for the
    Sustainable Forest Land Management Agreement
    (SFLMA) application (to refer to the DENR complete
    checklist).

2.3 Lead in drafting the Proposed Development
Management Plan (PDMP).
2.4 Create all required maps for the SFLMA application.
2.5 Submit the completed SFLMA application to the
Department of Environment and Natural Resources
(DENR).
2.6 Conduct meetings, lobbying, and regular follow-ups
with the DENR to expedite the SFLMA issuance.
2.7 Provide consistent updates and coordinate on the
application's status with the Negros Community Relations
Department (CRD) head.
2.8 Secure the approved SFLMA.
3. Rehabilitation of 12.58 hectares Buffer Zone upon
plug and abandon of My1DA in NNGP specifically for
the following activities;
3.1 Create or update forest restoration plan;
3.2 Supervise nursery production, planting and
maintenance activities;
4. Assistance in the Stakeholder Management and other
Permit compliance activities;
4.1. Assistance to the conduct of BINHI, Biodiversity
Conservation and Monitoring Program (BCMP), and
enterprise development activities in the project
operations, as needed;
4.2 Whenever needed, assist in activities for the
acquisition of social permits and in the implementation
and monitoring of social permit conditions.
4.3 Continue as Lead of the NNGP Legacy projects for
the Full turnover of titles to the NNGP Resettlement
beneficiaries.

4.4. Assist the Community Partner (NNGP) in the
acquisition of social permits and in the implementation of
flagship programs, management of community issues and
concerns, documentation, M & E and report preparation
submission of projects handled.
5. Prepare and submit data repository and reports:
a. BINHI Forest Protection Accomplishment Reports;
b. BINHI Forest Protection registries and other Forest
protection and related data
c. Compliance Planting maps, data registry, and other
plantation related data/ reports

Skills

  • Forest Patrol
  • Forest Fire Control
  • Community Engagement
  • Environmental Compliance
  • GIS mapping
  • Report Writing
  • Stakeholder Coordination
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