2nd Philippine National Sanitation Summit -Presentation 5

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RA 7160: The Local Government Code of 1991

Section 17 which states the basic services and

facilities to be provided by local government

units. These include "solid waste disposalsystem or environmental management systemand services or facilities related to generalhygiene and sanitation.”



Philippine Constitution and some national laws

related to the health & environment

• Article II, Section 16 of the 1987 Constitution provides that:

“The State shall protect and advance the right of the people to a balancedand healthful ecology in accord with the rhythm and harmony of nature.”

PD 856 Sanitation Code of the Philippines (1975) ;

PD 1067 Water Code of the Philippines (1976); Republic Act No. 6969 or the Toxic Substances and Hazardous and Nuclear

Wastes Control Act of 1990;

Republic Act No. 8749 or the Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999;

Republic Act No. 9003 or the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of2000;

Republic Act No. 9275 or the Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004



HOUSEHOLDSHOUSEHOLDS WithoutWithout TIOLETSTIOLETS

SuSEA household survey : 22% of the sample householdshave no toilet.

39% use their neighbor’s toilet

23% defecate in the river or creek

12% in open spaces

11% doing “wrap and throw” or using pan/bucket

9% at the sea shore.

Only 7% uses the public toilet.



Urban settlement with high population density, sewagedisposed to drains, pollution of drains, streams,

river/sea and groundwater

Ref: International Source Book On Environmentally Sound Technologies for Wastewater and Storm water Management



Non-integrated waste management

Storm water

management

Wastewater

management

Solid wastes

management

Integrated waste management



Waste Management Hierarchy

Dispose waste in an environmentally

sound manner6

Treat waste before disposal5

Reuse waste after further processing4

Recycle waste in its current form3

Reduce the toxicity or

negative impact of the waste2

Prevent or reduce waste generation1



Major cross cutting issues of planning, community participation a




Rationale

To meet the waste management (WM) challenges,

GSC requires an effective, systematic, pro-active andsustainable response

Needs to build partnerships with the civil society, toprovide an integrated and holistic approach

Views sustainable WM as a high priority and an integralpart of its City Development Strategy



Relationship between major stakeholders in integrated waste man




General Santos City

Sustainable Waste Management Board (SuWMB)(City Ordinance #14, s 2005)

Chairperson: The City Mayor

Members

Government Sector:

• SP Committee Chair for Environment,

• SP Committee Chair for Health,

• President of Association Barangay Captains,

• President of Sanguniang Kabataan Federation

Private Sector:• President, Gensan Chamber of Commerce

• Administrator, GSC private hospital

• Plant Manager, tuna canning factory

• Head, local private school

• Representative, junk shop operators



Sustainable Waste

Management Board

Education,

Advocacy &

Social Marketing

Planning,

Policy, Research &

Development

Public - PrivatePartnerships

ServiceDelivery

Key Result

Areas

Office of the City Mayor

Elective Officials Private SectorRepresentatives

Technical Working Groupcompose of City Dept Heads &

Technical Support Staff

Current Setup of the GSC ISWM Program, Ordinance 14, s 20




Sustainable Waste

Management Board

“WastesManagement

Office”

Contracts Management

CSWDO CENRO

City Health

Office

City AgricultureCity Hospital

City Engr

Proposed Implementing Mechanism, 2010

City Planning




Sustainable WasteManagement Board

“Wastes Management

Office”

Contracts Management

(city legal office)

Planning,

Policy, Research &

Development

Education,

Advocacy &

Social Marketing

Public-PrivatePartnerships

Service

Delivery *

Finance &

AdministrationKey Result Areas

Proposed Implementing Mechanism, 2010

TechnicalAdvisors



Organizing for Sustainable

Waste Management

• As part of overall TA on waste management, EcoGov issupporting GenSan’s initiative to establish a unified office forwaste management.

• Expected results

- two-year transition plan 2008-09

- formalized internal system for operations

- a streamlined waste management structure (the basisfor City to create its new “Waste Mgnt Office”, by 2010



Wastewater

Management

• Technical assistance is the focus on

a major wastewater point source:central public market.

• EcoGov engaged the services of

BNS Phil. to prepare the thedetailed engineering design of

wastewater treatment facility.

• The design has been completed andis under review. Estimated cost of

the facility is P6 M, to be funded by

LGU – GSC.



• Results of the May 29th workshop presented to the GSC SuWM Board last 13June 2008, formal presentation of LSSP outline

• SuWM Board gave its approval to conduct a city-wide workshop for the

LSSP & its sanitation communication plan on June 24 – 25, 2008

• Some 45 participants attended the workshop, e.g. members of the SuWM

Board and its TWG; GSC Water District, barangay officials, desludging

service providers and DepEd

Local Sustainable Sanitation Plan (LSSP): General Santos City



Any substance or object theholder discards, intends to discard

or is required to discard is waste

European Council Waste Framework Directive2006/12/EC

Our Actions follow our CHOICE . . .



Waste is "merely raw materialin the wrong place."

Talbot, Frederick. 1920. Millions from Waste. Philadelphia: Lippincott & Co.

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