A M I A: Daptation & Itigation Nitiative in Griculture
A M I A: Daptation & Itigation Nitiative in Griculture
A M I A: Daptation & Itigation Nitiative in Griculture
Initiative in Agriculture
resilient & yet progressive
AGRICULTURE AND FISHERY
LIVELIHOODS & COMMUNITIES
the provision of
highly responsive
(efficient & resilient)
agriculture &
fishery support
services.
Enabling Policies in the Philippines: National Context
“Mainstream Climate Change in the DA
Programs, Plans, and Budgets”
KEY COMPONENTS OF THE
SECRETARY’S 25 JAN 2013 MEMO
1. AMIA ‐ national initiative on climate
change in agriculture
2. Planning agriculture development be
integrated, holistic based on a
landscape
3. DA’s Systems‐Wide Programs (SWPs)
on Climate Change
4. DA Systems‐Wide Climate Change
Office (DA SWCCO)
SYSTEMS‐WIDE PROGRAMS
Policy development
initiatives that will help the
DA to craft appropriate CC
policies and translate them into
systems wide
programs with the
corresponding budget for
national
implementation
SEVEN SYSTEMS‐WIDE
MAINSTREAMING PROGRAMS
1 Strategic Mainstreaming of 5 Agriculture &Fisheries Financing
Climate Change Adaptation And & Risk Transfer Instruments
Mitigation Initiative In Agriculture
2 Climate Information System
6 Climate –Resilient Agriculture &
Fisheries Regulations
3 Philippine Adaptation & Mitigation
in Agriculture Knowledge Toolbox
7 Climate‐ Resilient Agriculture
and Fishery Extension System
4 Climate‐ Resilient Agriculture
Infrastructure
WHAT HAVE WE DONE?
Mainstreaming AMIA in Planning and
Implementation/Operations
Adjusting development
programs/projects and
Permanently
surfaced farm‐to‐
market roads
with proper drainage
“More durable and all‐
weather”
Financing and Risk Transfer
Instruments on Climate Change
Crop, Livestock, Fisheries, and Non Crop
Climate Change Adaptation
Credit Facility
Quick Response Financing for
Agriculture and Fishery
Insurance = 1.1 M beneficiaries
(marginal farmers & fisher folk)
P1.78B full premium subsidy
P38.15 B insurance cover
Climate –Resilient Agriculture and
Fisheries Regulations
Enhanced Climate Farmer Field Schools
(ECFFS)
Farmers’ Information and Technology
Services (FITS)
Training of Trainors on Climate Change
Climate Change Preparedness and
Adaptation Trainings
Agriculture and
Fisheries
Modernization
Plan for 2017‐
2023
Philippine
Development
Plan 2016 ‐ 2022
1. Philippine agriculture is mainly small‐
hold agriculture.
2. The effects of climate change is worst
among AF small‐producers.
3. 70% of the poor are in the rural areas,
they are mostly AF households.
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