CONTENTS:
Chapter 1 Overview of DIDP Area
1.1 Composition of DIDP Area
1.2 Objectives and Structure of DIDP
1.3 Characteristics of DIDP Area
1.3.1 Population
1.3.2 Economy and Industrial Structure
Chapter 2 Position of DIDP Area
2.1 Development Stage of industry
2.2 Position in the Development of Mindanao
2.3 Position in BIMP-EAGA Cooperation
2.3.1 Components and Goals of EAGA
2.3.2 Comparative Advantages of DIDP Area
2.3.3 Position of DIDP Area
2.3.4 Performance of BIMP-EAGA
Chapter 3 Study Procedure
TABLES:
Table 1 Population in DIDP Area and Other Regions
Table 2 Population and its Growth by District/Municipality in the DIDP Area
Table 3 Main Economic Sub-Sectors by City/Province in 1995 (GVA base)
Table 4 GRDP Structure of DIDP Area in 1995
Table 5 DIDP Area in Comparison with Industrializing Regions (1995)
Table 6 Investment Opportunities by Region in Mindanao
Table 7 Locational Conditions and Investment Opportunities in EAGA Sub-Regions
Table 8 Profile of Respondents to Industrial Questionnaire Survey
FIGURES:
Figure 1 Outline of Devolution under the Local Government Code of 1991
Figure 2 Spatial Distribution of Population in DIDP Area
Figure 3 BIMP-EAGA and Profiles of Member Sub-Regions
Figure 4 Main Agreements on BIMP-EAGA Cooperation (as of April 1998)
1.1 Relative Position of Agriculture in Philippine Economy
1.2 Attainment of Food Security
1.3 Growth Performance
1.4 Policy Framework
Chapter 2 Existing Conditions in the DIDP Area
2.1 Socioeconomy
2.1.1 Demography
2.1.2 Food Sufficiency Level
2.2 Natural Condition
2.2.1 Climate
2.2.2 Land Resources
2.2.3 Water Resources
2.3 Agricultural Land Use
2.4 Sizes of Landholding, Tenure and Agrarian Reform
2.4.1 Sizes of Landholding
2.4.2 Tenure
2.4.2 Agrarian Reform
2.5 Overall Sector Performance
2.6 Crop Production Performance
2.6.1 Paddy
2.6.2 Corn
2.6.3 Coconut
2.6.4 Banana
2.6.5 Fruits/Vegetables/Cutflowers
2.6.6 Industrial Crops
2.7 Performance of Livestock and Poultry
2.7.1 Cattle
2.7.2 Carabao
2.7.3 Hogs
2.7.4 Goat
2.7.5 Poultry
2.8 Forestry Performance
2.9 Agri-Business, Marketing and Trade
2.9.1 Agri-Business and Marketing
2.9.2 Trade
2.10 Cooperative Development
2.11 Agricultural Support Services
2.11.1 Irrigation
2.11.2 Research, Development and Extension
2.11.3 Financing
2.11.4 Market Infrastructure and Other Support Facilities
Chapter 3 Agriculture Development in the DIDP Area
3.1 Plans and Programs
3.1.1 National Programs
3.1.2 DIDP-Local Government Programs
3.2 Institutions for Agriculture Development
3.2.1 National Government Agencies
3.2.2 DIDP-Local Governments' Offices for Agriculture
Chapter 4 Prospects, Constraints and Development Issues to Agricultural Development
4.1 Prospects and Constraints
4.1.1 Common Prospects and Constraints in the DIDP Area
4.1.2 Prospects and Constraints in Davao Province
4.1.3 Prospects and Constraints in Davao del Sur
4.1.4 Prospects and Constraints in Davao Oriental
4.2 Development Issues
Chapter 5 Agriculture Development Plan
5.1 Recent Challenge and Opportunities
5.2 Objectives for Agricultural Development
5.3 Agricultural Development Strategy
5.3.1 Basic Strategy
5.3.2 Regional Development Strategy and Framework in relation to Agriculture
5.3.3 Specific Strategy by Sub-Sector
5.3.4 Specific Strategies for Support Services
5.4 Development Scenario with Phasing
5.5 Projects and Programs
TABLES:
Table 1 Comparison of Agricultural Sector's Share of GDP among ASEAN Countries
Table 2 Self-Sufficiency Rate of Rice in the Philippines in the Past Ten Years
Table 3 Basic Demographic Characteristics of the DIDP Area, 1995
Table 4 Employment by Economic Sub-Sectors in the DIDP Provinces and City in 1995
Table 5 Family Income and Expenditures in DIDP Area, Region XI and the Philippines
Table 6 Number of Families by Main Source of Income in the DIDP Area
Table 7 Poverty Level in the DIDP Area
Table 8 Self-Sufficiency Rate of Various Commodities in the DIDP Area
Table 9 Area of Soil Sub-Groups/Associations by Province/City in the DIDP Area
Table 10 Land Capability Classification
Table 11 Combined Suitability Classes Identified on the Consolidated Map
Table 12 Agricultural Land Use of the DIDP Area
Table 13 Farming Household by Size of Landholding
Table 14 Number and Area of Farm by Size and Tenure in DIDP Area: 1980 and 1991
Table 15 Estimated Value of Production for Southern Mindanao and the DIDP Area in 1995
Table 16 Estimated GVA in Agriculture Sector for Southern Mindanao and the DIDP Area in 1995
Table 17 Harvested Area of Major Crops in 1995 by Province/City
Table 18 Production of Major Crops in 1995 by Province/City
Table 19 Yield of Major Crops in 1995 by Province/City
Table 20 Coconut Production in DIDP Area, 1996
Table 21 Comparative Advantage of Each Province in Fruit Production
Table 22 Inventory of Livestock/Poultry by Area/Province/City in 1995
Table 23 Number of Cooperatives by Type and by Province in the DIDP Area as of 1996
Table 24 Irrigation Development Situation in the DIDP Area as of 1996
Table 25 List of National Irrigation System
Table 26 List of Communal Irrigation System
Table 27 Number of STWs and their Coverage in the DIDP Area
Table 28 Number of Banking Offices in the DIDP Area as of 1995
Table 29 Credit and Savings Banks in DIDP Area
Table 30 Number of Credit Conduit Organizations of LBP in the DIDP Area
Table 31 Inventory of Ports in the DIDP Area
Table 32 Existing Post-Harvest Facilities for Rice and Corn in the DIDP Area
Table 33 Key Commodities in the DIDP Area under the MTADP
Table 34 Organizational Elements of the Provincial Agricultural Offices
Table 35 Projection of GVA in Agriculture and Fishery Sector in the DIDP Area by Province
Table 36 Crops for Promotion and Corresponding Strategies
Table 37 Key Production Areas for Major Fruits
Table 38 Strategies, Development Phase and Implemetors of Proposed Projects/Programs
FIGURES:
Figure 1 Soil Map of the DIDP Area
Figure 2 Land Capability Map of the DIDP Area for Lowland Rice
Figure 3 Land Capability Map of the DIDP Area for Upland Crops
Figure 4 Land Capability Map of the DIDP Area for Orchard
Figure 5 Land Capability Map of the DIDP Area for Pasture
Figure 6 Consolidated Land Capability Map of the DIDP Area
Chapter 1 Fisheries Policies and Institutions
1.1 Fishery Sector Overview
1.2 Fisheries Policies and Institutions
1.2.1 Fishery Policies
1.2.2 Fisheries-Related Institutions
Chapter 2 Existing Conditions and Plans/Programs
2.1 Fisheries Conditions in BIMP-EAGA and Mindanao
2.2 Fisheries Situations in the DIDP Area
2.3 Existing Conditions by City/Province
2.4 Existing Plans and Programs
2.4.1 General Programs and Projects
2.4.2 Specific Programs and Projects in Southern Mindanao
Chapter 3 Constraints and Prospects
3.1 Constraints
3.2 Prospects
3.2.1 Resource Potentials
3.2.2 Opportunities for BIMP-EAGA Cooperation
Chapter 4 Objectives, Strategy and Measures
4.1 Development and Management Objectives
4.2 Strategy
4.3 Projects and Programs
TABLES:
Table 1 Fisheries Production during 1992-1996
Table 2 Existing Fisheries-Related Schools/Institutes in the DIDP Area
Table 3 Fisheries Situation in Davao Province
Table 4 Fisheries Situation in Davao del Sur
Table 5 Fisheries Situation in Davao Oriental
FIGURES:
Figure 1 Distribution Channel for Raw Fish
Figure 2 Existing Strategic Fish Landing Stations in the DIDP Area
1.1 Mining Administration and Activities
1.1.1 Mining Administration
1.1.2 Mining Activities
1.2 Deposits
1.3 Production: Quite Rapid Growth but Fluctuated
1.4 Investment Trends
Chapter 2 Prospects and Constraints to Development
2.1 Prospects
2.2 Constraints
Chapter 3 Development Strategy
3.1 Development Goal/Vision
3.2 Development Strategy
3.2.1 Strategy under Internal Integration
3.2.2 Strategy under Globalization Drive
3.2.3 Strategy under High Tech - High Service
4.1 Development Framework
4.2 Development Projects and Programs
4.3 Policy Recommendation
TABLES:
Table 1 Main Mining Resources in the DIDP Area
Table 2 Mining Production in the DIDP Area (1996)
Table 3 BOI-Registered Investments in the DIDP Area (1990-1997)
Table 4 BOI-Registered Mining Investments in the DIDP by Year and by Origin (FDI)
Table 5 Development Framework of Mining and Quarrying in the DIDP Area
Table 6 Provisions of Mining Development Funds
FIGURES:
Figure 1 Deposits and Spatial Distribution of Mining Resources in the DIDP Area
Figure 2 Simplified Process of Gold Refining
Figure 3 Inter-Relationship between Development Strategies and Projects/Programs
Figure 4 Unit of Gold Extraction and Controlled Amalgamation (UNECA)
1.1 Overview
1.2 Main and Salient Industries
1.3 Production and Market
1.3.1 Production
1.3.2 Sourcing and Marketing
1.4 Investment Trends
1.4.1 Overview
1.4.2 Investment by Industry and by Country of Origin
1.5 Summary/Conclusions
Chapter 2 Development Efforts and Supports
2.1 Development Policy
2.1.1 Agri-Industrial Development: Basic Development Strategy
2.1.2 Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)
2.1.3 Department of Science and Technology (DOST)
2.2 R&D Activities and Facilities
2.2.1 R&D by Manufacturers in the DIDP Area: relatively active
2.2.2 Public Supports and Facilities
2.3 RAICs/PAICs Development
2.4 Land and Infrastructure Development
2.4.1 Industrial Estates
2.4.2 Ports
2.4.3 Utilities
2.5 Investment Incentives and Promotion
Chapter 3 Prospects and Constraints to Development
3.1 Prospects
3.1.1 Good Geographical and Transport Conditions
3.1.2 Abundant Natural/Industrial Resources
3.1.3 Competitive Business Environments
3.1.4 Local Initiative for DIDP Development
3.1.5 BIMP-EAGA Cooperation
3.1.6 Others
3.2 Constraints
3.2.1 Internal Constraints of Existing Manufacturers
3.2.2 Infrastructure-Related Problems
3.2.3 External Constraints to Existing Manufacturers
3.2.4 Environmental Problems
3.2.5 Regional Aspects of Constraints to Manufacturing Development
Chapter 4 Development Strategy
4.1 Development Goal/Vision
4.2 Basic Strategy
4.2.1 Strategy and Development Needs of Existing DIDP Manufacturers
4.2.2 Basic Strategy for DIDP Manufacturing Development
4.3 Specific Strategies
4.3.1 Specific Strategies under Internal Integration
4.3.2 Specific Strategies under Globalization Drive
4.3.3 Specific Strategies under High Tech - High Services
4.4 Strategic Industries
5.1 Development Framework
5.1.1 DIDP Manufacturing Framework by Phase and by Industry5.1.2 Manufacturing Framework by Province/City
5.1.3 Demand for Industrial Land and Water
5.2 Development Projects and Programs
5.2.1 Pipeline and Regular Projects/Programs
5.2.2 DIDP Projects/Programs by Phase
5.3 Policy Recommendation
5.3.1 Toward Implementation of DIDP Projects/Programs5.3.2 Recommendation on Investment Promotion
TABLES:
Table 1 Sourcing and Market Places of DIDP Manufacturers
Table 2 Exports from DIDP Area in 1996
Table 3 BOI-Registered Investments in DIDP Area by Industry/by Origin
Table 4 FDI (including JV) by Country Origin in DIDP Area
Table 5 DTI Investment Plan for DIDP Area
Table 6 Details on DTI Investment Plan for DIDP Area (1994-1998)
Table 7 Existing Financing Programs by DTI Region XI (as of March 31,1998)
Table 8 Loan Status of MEDP ( as of December 31, 1997)
Table 9 Number of Registered Cooperatives in DIDP Area
Table 10 Performance of Cooperatives in DIDP Area (1977)
Table 11 DOST Investment Plan for DIDP Area (1994-1998)
Table 12 Details of DOST Investment Plan for DIDP Area
Table 13 Job Structure of DIDP Manufacturing Workers (1998)
Table 14 R&D and Training Facilities of DOST and DTI
Table 15 University/College Enrolment in DIDP Area (1997-1998 school year)
Table 16 Priority Industrial Sub-Sectors of PAICs in DIDP Area
Table 17 Present Status of IE Development in DIDP Area (as of May 1998)
Table 18 Investment Incentives of BOI, EcoZone and LGUs (as of August 1998)
Table 19 Comparison on Costs between EAGA Sub-Regions
Table 20 Export-Oriented Manufacturing Industries in the Philippines in 1993
Table 21 High Tech Industries and Their Pertinent Indicators
Table 22 DIDP Strategic Industries
Table 23 Manufacturing GVA by DIDP Strategy
Table 24 Employment and Labor Productivity by Sub-Sector and by Phase
Table 25 Summary of Provincial/City's Manufacturing GVA by DIDP Strategy
Table 26 Factors and Shares Relevant to Manufacturing GVA Allocation
Table 27 Manufacturing GVA/Development Framework of Davao Province
Table 28 Manufacturing GVA/Development Framework of Davao City
Table 29 Manufacturing GVA/Development Framework of Davao del Sur
Table 30 Manufacturing GVA/Development Framework of Davao Oriental
Table 31 Manufacturing Framework: Employment by Province/City
Table 32 Demand for Industrial Land and Water
Table 33 Pipeline and Regular Projects/Programs for DIDP Manufacturing Development
Table 34 Recipients of DOST S&T Scholarship Program in DIDP Area (BS: 1994-1998)
Table 35 DIDP Projects/Programs for Manufacturing Development
Table 36 Rough Schemes on DIDP Projects/Programs in Manufacturing Sub-Sector
Table 37 Rough Schemes on DIDP Projects/Programs in Manufacturing Sub-Sector
FIGURES:
Figure 1 Main and Salient Manufacturing Industries in DIDP Area
Figure 2 AAGR of DIDP Manufacturing Industries during Recent Years
Figure 3 Main Market Places of DIDP-Made Products
Figure 4 BOI-Registered Investment in DIDP Area (1990-1997)
Figure 5 R&D Situation of DIDP Manufacturers (1998)
Figure 6 Technology Transfer in DIDP Manufacturers (1998)
Figure 7 R&D Activities of DIDP Manufacturers (1998)
Figure 8 Strength of DIDP Manufacturers (1998)
Figure 9 Spatial Distribution of RAICs and PAICs
Figure 10 DIDP Development Potentials Evaluated by Manufacturers
Figure 11 Impacts on BIMP Cooperation Expected by DIDP Manufacturers
Figure 12 Details on Impacts of BIMP-EAGA Cooperation
Figure 13 Most Critical Internal Problems of DIDP Manufacturers
Figure 14 Jobs in Critical Shortage for DIDP Manufacturers
Figure 15 Most Critical Infrastructure-related Problems by Province/City
Figure 16 Most Critical External Problems for DIDP Manufacturers
Figure 17 Factor Costs Most Critical for Profitability of DIDP Manufacturers
Figure 18 Most Critical Problems on Finance and Information for DIDP Manufacturers
Figure 19 Details on Usage of Internet by DIDP Manufacturers
Figure 20 Environmental Problems of DIDP Manufacturers
Figure 21 Treatment of Industrial Wastes by DIDP Manufacturers
Figure 22 Structure of Business Strategy in DIDP Manufacturers
Figure 23 Business Strategy in DIDP Manufacturers by Sub-sector
Figure 24 Sub-Strategies (Specific Strategies) for DIDP Manufacturers
Figure 25 Emphasis on DIDP Development Expected by DIDP Manufacturers
Figure 26 Government Support to be Strengthened
Figure 27 Basic Strategy for Manufacturing Development under DIDP Strategy
Figure 28 Specific Strategy for Manufacturing Development under DIDP Strategy
Figure 29 Main Products/Technological Fields of High Tech Industry and Their Linkages
Figure 30 Summary of DIDP Manufacturing Framework by Phase and Industry
Figure 31 Summary of DIDP Manufacturing GVA by Province/City
Figure 32 Structure of DIDP Manufacturing GVA Allocation to Provinces/City
Figure 33 An Example of Resource Recycling Relative to Meat Processing in Japan
Figure 34 An Example of Resource Recycling Regarding Fish Processing in Japan
1.1 Tourism Development Setup
1.1.1 Tourism Administration
1.1.2 Tourism Policies and Plans
1.2 International Relations
1.2.1 BIMP-EAGA
1.2.2 Sister Cities
1.3 Tourism Market
1.3.1 Visitor Arrivals in the Philippines
1.3.2 Visitor Arrivals to Region XI and the DIDP Area
1.4 Tourism Resources
1.4.1 Natural Tourism Resources
1.4.2 Cultural Tourism Resources
1.4.3 Man-Made Tourist Attractions
1.4.4 Tourism Resources in the BIMP-EAGA Areas
1.4.5 Travel Patterns
1.5 Tourism Sector and Tourism Services
1.5.1 Tourism Employment
1.5.2 Accommodations
1.5.3 Convention Facilities
1.5.4 Diving Facilities
1.5.5 Visitor Facilitation
1.5.6 Tourism Capacitation
1.5.7 Tourism Development
1.5.8 Urban Amenity
2.1 Tourism Planning Framework
2.1.1 Trends in Global Tourism Market
2.1.2 Revision of Integrated Tourism Development
2.1.3 Mass Tourism vs. Alternative Tourism
2.1.4 Resource-Oriented Tourism vs. Market-Based Tourism
2.1.5 Long-Haul vs. Short-Haul Tourists
2.1.6 Tourism as a Catalyst to Local Identity
2.1.7 Resort Destination and Tourism Circuits
2.1.8 Tourism Destination Life Cycle Theory
2.1.9 Inputs to the Tourism Sector Plan in the DIDP Area
2.2 Development Issues
2.2.1 Issues Regarding Tourism Market and Products
2.2.2 Issues Regarding Tourism Development Measures
2.2.3 Issues Regarding Social and Natural Environment
Chapter 3 Tourism Development Objectives and Strategy
3.1 Tourism Development Objectives
3.2 Development Vision
3.3 Development Strategy and Measures
3.3.1 Formulation of Tourism Network
3.3.2 Introduction to Ecotourism
3.3.3 Support for Local Participation
3.3.4 Integration in Tourism Development
3.3.5 Establishment of Davao City as a MICE Center
3.3.6 Other Considerations
3.6 Overview of the Plan
Chapter 4 Projects and Programs
4.1 Integrated Area Development in Samal Island with Focus on Tourism
4.2 Waterfront Complex Development in Davao City
4.3 Kapatagan Mountain Resort Development
4.4 Davao City Mountain Resort Development - Three Ridges Integrated Area Development
4.5 Preparation of a Comprehensive Landuse Plan in Mt. Apo National Park
4.6 Development of "Cultural Village"
4.7 Talaingod Ecotourism Program
4.8 Maragusan Ecotourism Program
4.9 Community-Based Beach Resort Development in Mati
4.10 Community-Based Beach Resort Development in Malita/Sta. Maria
4.11 Aliwagwag Falls Tourism Development
4.12 Ecotourism Certification Program
4.13 Tourism SME Support Program
TABLES:
Table 1 Development Framework of the National Tourism Master Plan
Table 2 International Visitor Arrivals to the Philippines
Table 3 International Visitor Arrivals by Country of Residence
Table 4 Visitor Arrivals to Region XI
Table 5 Visitor Arrivals by Region of Origin
Table 6 International Visitor Arrivals by Country of Origin
Table 7 Purposes of Visit to Region XI
Table 8 Visitor Arrivals to the DIDP Area in 1996
Table 9 Tourism Direct Employment in Region XI (June 1997)
Table 10 Distribution of Accommodation (number of rooms)
Table 11 Conventional Mass Tourism and Alternative Tourism
Table 12 Types of Tourists and Adaptation to Local Norms
Table 13 Comparison of Long-Haul vs. Short-Haul Markets
Table 14 Travel Pattern and Market Characteristics
Table 15 Characteristics by Development Stages of Resort Life Cycle Theory
Table 16 Market Segmentation of Forest Areas
Table 17 Analysis of Pros and Cons of Beach Segmentation
Table 18 Comparison of Two Types of Brochures
FIGURES:
Figure 1 Segmented Beach (beach fencing)
Figure 2 Process of Waterfront Concealment
Figure 3 Concept of Destination Life Cycle
Figure 4 Diagram for the Spatial Concept for the DIDP Area
Figure 5 General Tourism Structure
Figure 6 Tourism Structure in the DIDP Area
Figure 7 Tourism Circuit in Mindanao
Figure 8 Possible Route of BIMP-EAGA Cruise
Figure 9 Triangle of Ecotourism
Figure 10 Canopy Walk
Figure 11 Concept of Land Use Plan in Mt. Apo National Park
Figure 12 Boracay's Shared Beach
Figure 13 Integrated Beach Resort for Tourism SMEs
Figure 14 Example of Coastal Road with Seaside Walk
Figure 15 Linkages with Other Sectors
Figure 16 Overview of the Tourism Development Plan
ABBREVIATIONS:
DAO Department Administrative Order
denr Department of Environmental and Natural Resources
eia Environmental impact Assessment
iee Initial Environmental Examination
aadt Annual Average Daily Traffic
aagr Annual Average Growth Rate
adb Asian Development Bank
adz Area Development Zone
aidab Australian International Development Assistance Bureau
armm Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao
asean Association of Southeast Asian Nations
ato Air Transportation Office
bcd Business Center Davao
bfpe Barrels Fuel-Oil Equivalent
bimp-eaga Brunei-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area
bod Board of Directors
bpp Build-Operate-Own
bpt Bureau of Transportation
bwsa Barangay Waterworks and Sanitation Association
cab Civil Aeronautics Board
camp Civil Aviation Master Plan
cbd Central Business District
cbfm Community Based Forest Management
daneco Davao del Norte Electric Cooperative, Inc.
dasureco Davao del Sur Electric Cooperative, Inc.
dbm Department of Budget and Management
dbp Development Bank of the Philippines
dcwd Davao City Water District
dda Davao Development Authority
denr Department of Environment and Natural Resources
dia Davao International Airport
DIADP Davao International Airport Development Project
DICTF Davao City International Container Terminal Facilities
didp Davao Integrated Development Program
DIDPMP Davao Integrated Development Program Master Plan
dilg Department of Interior and Local Government
dlpc Davao Light and Power Corporation
doe Department of Energy
dof Department of Finance
doh Department of Health
doreco Davao Oriental Electric Cooperative, Inc.
dost Department of Science and Technology
dotc Department of Transportation and Communication
dpwh Department of Public Works and Highways
dsm Demand Side Management
dti Department of Trade and Industry
ducc Davao Union Cement Corporation
ece Energy Consumption Elasticity
edc Energy Development Corporation
eib European Investment Bank
epz Export Processing Zone
er Electrification Ratio
erb Energy Regulatory Board
gdp Gross Domestic Product
grdp Gross Regional Domestic Product
gsc General Santos City
higc Home Insurance and Guarantee Corporation
hlurb Housing and Land Use Regulatory Board
hpi Hijo Plantation, Inc.
hudcc Housing and Urban Development Coordination Council
ibrd International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
iec Information and Education Campaign
ifma Industrial Forest Management Agreement
iou Investor Owned Utilities
ipp Independent Power Procedures
iqs Industrial Questionnaire Survey
ira Internal Revenue Allotment
jica Japan International Cooperation Agency
legoil Legaspi Oil Company, Inc.
lgu Local Government Unit
lrt Light Railway Transit
ltfrb Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board
lto Land Transportation Office
LWUA Local Water Utilities Administration
marina Maritime Industry Authority
mbn Minimum Basic Needs
MEO Municipal Engineer's Office
mmbfoe Million Barrels of Fuel-Oil Equivalent
mnlf Moro National Liberation Front
mpdo Municipal Planning and Development Office
mtbs Mindanao Terminal Brokerage Services, Inc.
ncr National Capital Region
nea National Electrification Administration
neda National Economic Development Authority
ngo Non-Governmental Organization
nia National Irrigation Administration
nluc National Land Use Committee
npc National Power Corporation
npfd National Physical Framework Plan
ntcp National Traffic Count Program
nwrb National Water Resources Board
odo Original Destination
oda Official Development Assistance
oecf Overseas Economic Cooperation Fund
pacinter Pacific International Terminal, Inc.
pagasa Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Service Administration
paic Provincial Agri-Industrial Center
pcmi Per Capita Municipal Income
pdo Port District Office
peo Provincial Engineer's Office
pep Philippine Energy Plan
peza Philippine Economic Zone Authority
pgsep Philippine German Solar Energy Project
pmo Port Management Office
pnoc Philippine National Oil Corporation
ppa Philippine Port Authority
ppdo Provincial Planning and Development Office
puv Public Utility Vehicle
Raic Regional Agri-Industrial Center
rdc Regional Development Council
rdf Residue Derived Fuel
rdip Regional Development Investment Program
rec Regional Electric Cooperatives
reredp Rural Electrification and Renewable Energy Development Program
ric Regional Industrial Center
rpfp Regional Physical Framework Plan
rwsa Rural Waterworks and Sanitation Association
scbcs Solar Central Battery Charging System
sep Special Energy Program
sez Special Economic Zone
socsksargen South Cotabato-Sultan Kudarat-Saranggani-General Santos City
swim Small Water Impounding Management
tadeco Tagum Agricultural Development Corporation, Inc.
tefasco Terminal Facilities and Services Corporation
tss Total Suspended Solids
uhlp Unified Housing Lending Program
undp United Nations Development Program
unicef United Nations Children's Fund
wb World Bank
wba World Bank Atlas
wd Water Districts
wrr Water Resources Region
