1. 3ID, PA – ERDB, DENR MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT Camp Peralta Bamboo Plantation SEMINAR FOXTROT

2. LTC RUFFY CDR BARTOLOME LTC LIMET LTC CABANALAN LTC CRUEL LTC MARQUEZ LTC CABUGON CDR DE SAGON LTC MAGALLANES LTC DELGADO LTC GRAYDA LTC MERCADO LTC CANDELARIO LTC IBARRA LTC MUICO LTC COMIA CDR RUIZ CDR RONQUILLO

3. SCOPE OF PRESENTATION 1. Background 2. References/Legal Bases 3. Camp Peralta Profile 4. MOA Provisions 5.Key Considerations in Entering into MOA 6.Work and Financial Plan

4. BACKGROUND 1.Instructions from USFMIM, DND to support NGP 2.Coordination with 4ID and 7ID 3.Feasibility Study for suitable NGP project 4.Coordination with EDRB 5.3ID/EDRB TWG created to craft MOA

5. REFERENCES/LEGAL BASES 1.Presidential Proclamation nr 67 and Jamindan Sangguniang Bayan Resolution No. 19 2.EO Nr 26 National Greening Program 3.DENR – DND Memorandum of Agreement 4.DND Integrated Business Development Plan 5. MOA Between 7ID and DENR 6.MOA Between 4ID and DENR/ Nestle Phil

6. Camp Peralta Profile LAND AREA – 33,310 SQ KM CLIMATE AND SOIL FAVORABLE TO CULTIVATION VAST PLAIN UNUTILIZED AREAS

7. FEASIBILITY PROJECT CONSIDERATIONS Unlimited demand for giant bamboo 4 years payback Self sustaining / low maintenance cost Suitable for CMP terrain / climate Variable products for export Support National Greening Program Additional funds for AFP Modernization Provide additional source of income for active/retired personnel Giant Bamboo (Bambuseae)

8. MOA Technical Working Group 3ID. PA LTC GRAYDA PA - TWG HEAD LTC IBARRA PA LTC DE SAGON PA LTC RUIZ PA LTC CANDELARIO PA LTC MARQUEZ PA LTC LIMET JAGS EDRB, DENR ATTY DELGADO – TWG HEAD DIR BARTOLOME MR CABUGON MR COMIA MR CRUEL MR RONQUILLO

9. MOA Provisions A.That ERDB shall: 1. Provide technical assistance in the establishment and management of nursery for the production of bamboo planting stocks; 2. Provide training on bamboo propagation, management and establishment plantation to all personnel involved in the project; 3. Provide technical assistance in the site assessment and preparation of Camp Peralta, Jamindan, Capiz ; 4. Provide continuous guidance / coaching to the project implementers during the project implementation;

10. MOA Provisions B.That the DND shall: 1. Provide space for the establishment of a bamboo nursery as well as area bamboo plantation; 2. Provide the necessary personnel to propagate and manage bamboo propagules, preparation of the site, out planting, protection and maintenance of the plantation; 3. Provide training facilities, logistics and accommodation for ERDB personnel during the conduct of training and field visits;

11. MOA Provisions B.That the DND shall: 4. Allow access for authorized ERDB researchers in the conduct of action research during and after the implementation of the project; Further, any unclassified information / data worth publishing, the authorship will be shared by ERDB researchers and DND personnel involved in the project;

12. MOA Provisions This Memorandum of Agreement shall take effect immediately for 10 years or unless mutually revoked / terminated by both parties for a justified cause and/or until such time that the stipulated technical assistance are brought into a fruitful completion.

13. MOA SIGNING

14. 3ID-ERDB MOA Sisning at AFPCGSC Camp Aguinal, Quezon City

15. KEY CONSIDERATIONS 1.Will it help in the accomplishment of the AFP’s mandate? 2.Is the agreement in accordance with existing laws and policies? 3.Is it sufficient in form and substance? 4. Is it beneficial/advantageous to the AFP?

16. WORK AND FINANCIAL PLAN Projected Cost for Nursery Establishment and 100-ha Bamboo Plantation

17. TIMELINE

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