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Northern Cebu Community–based , Eco-friendly Sustainable Tourism Project (KATAWHAN, KINA-IYAHAN , KALAMBU-AN ). 23 July 2014. 6 - Star AGENDA of Governor Hilario P Davide III. Countryside Development
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Northern Cebu Community–based, Eco-friendly Sustainable Tourism Project (KATAWHAN, KINA-IYAHAN, KALAMBU-AN) 23 July 2014
6 - Star AGENDA of Governor Hilario P Davide III • Countryside Development • Agri-Fisheries, Livelihood, Cooperative Development, Economic Zones, Business Opportunities • Health and Social Services • Better Health Care/ Upgraded Facilities • Professionalization of Medical Personnel 3. Education and Technical and Vocational Training • Classrooms and Learning Materials, Jobs Generation 4. Environmental Protection, Climate Change and DRM 5. Infrastructure Development and Private Sector Cooperative • Trans-axial, Tourism, Utilities, Regional/ Provincial Development Planning, International Airport and Seaport 6. Law and Order • Anti-Illegal Drugs, Peaceful Communities, Rule of law
Pillar II Establishing Disaster Resilient Communities Pillar I Policies/ Context Pillar III Economic Development Framework on Rehab, Recovery and Development Plan Safer, adaptive and disaster resilient communities towards sustainable development Climate-smart disaster risk management plans and programs mainstreamed and effectively implemented Pillar IV Sustaining the Gains of Economic Development Capacity building on Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation
Project Overview A. Project Description • The project is intended to rebuild tourism activity in the Northern Cebu tourism cluster, which revolves primarily around the beach, island, and dive resorts. • Hasten economic recovery in the area, the project will link this island cluster to other tourism sites in the mainland areas of Northern Cebu in a tourism circuit
Project Overview Goals and Objectives • The project supports entrepreneurship and the creation of new businesses in order to develop green,sustainable and eco-friendly tourism projects in collaboration with local LGUs, businesses, and civil society. To hasten economic recovery in Northern Cebu, the proposed project will seek to: • Increase in Tourist arrivals by 10% • Attract investments and financing for micro-,small- and medium-sized businesses, especially agriculture and tourism • Create employment in the tourism sector
Project Overview Project Activities/ Components: • MSME Support and Investment Promotion • Tourism Circuit Development and Destination Marketing • Business-friendly and tourism ready LGU
Project Overview B. Project Proponents • Province of Cebu – Project Board • Cebu Chamber of Commerce Inc. (CCCI) – Project Manager • LGUs of Bantayan, Santa Fe, Medellin, Daanbantayan, Bogo, San Remegio – Project Management Team, Project Board (Mayors)
Project Overview • NGA members of the Project Implementing Team • DOT • DTI • DENR • DOST • DILG • TESDA • DOLE • Regional Eco-Tourism Committee of RDC
Current Situation • Provincial Tourism Arrival (53 cities and municipalities) • Municipal (for focal sites only) Tourism Arrival
Current Situation • Annual Growth Rate 13% (regional data) • Total Number of Hotels and Rooms (including non-accredited) and Location (2013 data)
Current Situation • Ongoing and Pipeline Projects (Name of Project, Funding Agency and Location) Rehabilitation Plan
Malapascua Island Resorts in Medellin and San Remigio, Golf (Medellin) Maya Port, Daanbantayan NORTHERN CEBU Bogo City (Commercial/Tourism service center) Product development: marine sports activities and events Capdev for improved production and marketing of souvenirs/pasalubong items Expansion/upgrade of Hagnaya Port Polambato Port, Bogo City RORO links to Leyte, Masbate, etc. To Cebu City & Mactan
Waste disposal system Upgrade resorts for DOT-accreditation; marine sports product development Pasalubong Center with enhanced souvenirsl New LGU-operated port for completion. Existing private port needs upgrade. Road improvement/upgrade from Medellin to Maya port (Daanbantayan) Bogo City (Commercial/Tourism service center) Product development: marine sports activities and events Capdev for improved production and marketing of souvenirs/pasalubong items Rebuild/construct resorts as green establishments Expansion/upgrade of Hagnaya Port Polambato Port, Bogo City RORO links to Leyte, Masbate, etc. NORTHERN CEBU Priority Projects To Cebu City & Mactan